Articles for tag: Home Listings, Hud, Hud Homes, Michigan

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How to Buy Michigan HUD Homes

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (better known as “HUD”) sells a great many real estate properties that it owns in Michigan to members of the public. HUD originally purchases these Michigan HUD homes at public foreclosure auctions in Michigan. The only reason the agency buys these properties is to try to get back ...

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How to Buy Arkansas HUD Homes

The Department of Housing and Urban Development sells homes in Arkansas and every other state. FHA, part of the HUD agency, insures certain mortgages throughout the United States. Inevitably, some of those home owners with a mortgage go into loan default. Such homes are sometimes foreclosed. HUD then purchases these foreclosed homes in Arkansas. This ...

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How I Bid on a Foreclosed Home and Won

In 2004, we needed to move. We’d bought a brand new home from Choice Homes and were living to regret it. Our mortgage payments had skyrocketed due to tax and an escrow shortage. Things weren’t looking good in our neighborhood, and my husband’s work was too far away. Gas prices were rising. We were beginning ...

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How to Buy Kentucky HUD Homes

Kentucky HUD homes potentially provide a fertile source of cheap Kentucky real estate. The Department of Housing and Urban Development purchases certain homes at foreclosure when its Federal Housing Administration insures a mortgage that later goes into default. HUD then needs to sell these homes to make up for the losses incurred by the foreclosure. ...

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How to Buy California HUD Homes

HUD (the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development) has a steady supply of potentially cheap California HUD homes. The way HUD acquires these homes is by bidding on them at California foreclosure auctions. The agency buys these properties after they go into mortgage default on an FHA loan (FHA insures certain home loans throughout ...

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How to Buy Texas HUD Homes

Texas has the second largest population in the United States. As such, it provides opportunities throughout the state to find Texas HUD homes for sale. Officials of HUD sell foreclosures that were originally purchased at auction by the agency in response to the foreclosure of a mortgage backed by FHA. HUD then offers the homes ...

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How to Purchase Philadelphia HUD Homes

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania consistently has one of the top 10 populations in the United States. As such, this major Northeast city has a plethora of HUD foreclosures for sale throughout the year. HUD is a federal agency that insures many home mortgages through FHA and then buys some of those properties at foreclosure auctions when the ...