Posts with tag HomesForSale

How to Buy Foreclosures

Anthony Jackson, a second-grade teacher in Chicago's metro area, says the key to buying a foreclosure is to "strike early once you see the listing" and "don't bid too low." Jackson bought a bank-owned three-bedroom, single-family home with one-and-a-half baths in the Chatham neighborhood of Chicago. "I made an offer the... Continue Reading »

One-Buck Fixer-Up

Who says you can't get anything for a buck these days? And we're not talking about McDonald's Dollar Menu. Forget the flimsy cheeseburger. In St. Paul, Minn., a buck that will get you a house. Believe it or not, though, in this brutal real estate market, even a dollar is proving to be a tough sell. With 2,000... Continue Reading »

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