Posts with tag seattle foreclosures

Foreclosed Homeowner 'Booby-Traps' Home

Hell hath no fury like a homeowner scorned. The FBI, a bomb squad, and first responders donning hazmat suits converged on a foreclosed home in South Seattle on Monday, according to KOMO News. The reason? Police believe the former owner booby-trapped the home in anticipation of his eviction. As it turns out, though, the... Continue Reading »

Seattle, Portland Foreclosure Auctions Reap $6M in One Weekend

A real estate auction company sold 93 properties to the tune of $6 million in Seattle and Portland last weekend. "2010 is the year of the foreclosure," says Jeff Frieden, the CEO of the company, Real Estate Disposition LLC, referring to the 3 million to 7 million foreclosures hitting the market this year. That's double... Continue Reading »

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