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Foreclosures seem to be hitting record numbers each month. The conversion of low-payment introductory mortgages to higher fixed rate plans, plus a sluggish economy, result in higher mortgage payments that many people simply cannot afford.
While this is unfortunate for many homeowners, it presents a tremendous financial opportunity for others. TopConsumerReviews.com finds and ranks the best Foreclosure Listings services available today.

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FORECLOSURE LISTINGS

Foreclosed properties are at an all-time high. In the last few years, millions of people took advantage of mortgage programs with fantastic low introductory monthly payments. Unfortunately, many of those programs were set to automatically convert into higher payments within just a few years. As this has happened, many homeowners have found themselves unable to meet the new, higher payments. They find themselves facing foreclosure.

However this also presents a tremendous financial opportunity for those people looking to find a good deal on a property. Whether you're looking for a house for yourself, or an investment property that you can rent or sell, homes in foreclosure or pre-foreclosure can be purchased at a substantial discount - sometimes at savings of 50% or more off market value. Plus, by intervening you can help a family out of a looming financial crisis, and possible bankruptcy, by giving them an opportunity to find a good home with a more affordable house payment.

Where can you find properties that are in, or beginning the process of, foreclosure? There are a number of services available to help you do just that. Some are truly remarkable in the information they provide - and others will leave you wanting for more.

There are a variety of factors to consider when looking for a foreclosure listings service. Some of these include:

•  Number of properties listed.  You want to have a good selection of homes to review.

•  Ease of use.  You want a listing service to take advantage of the latest technology, to make your job easier.

•  Cost.  You want to get good value for your money.

TopConsumerReviews.com has reviewed and ranked the best Foreclosure listing services available today. We hope you find these reviews helpful in finding your next property!

 

 

 

"Results show...that foreclosed properties average 22% less than typical properties."

 

- The Federal Reserve Bank, on the typical cost savings when buying a foreclosed property

 

 

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Foreclosure

5 stars

FORECLOSURE

Foreclosure is the best service we've found for foreclosure listings. With over 1.5 million properties available, a listing database that's updated twice a day, and state-of-the-art features such as aerial mapping and current house photos, Foreclosure delivers exactly what you're looking for. More...

Foreclosures

4.5 stars

FORECLOSURES

Foreclosures delivers the largest number of property listings in our review, and a whole truckload of helpful information. But be prepared to pay, as they are also the most expensive service in our review. More...

Realty Trac

4 stars

REALTY TRAC

Realty Trac is a comprehensive and convenient marketplace for homeowners, investors and real estate professionals. With almost a million properties listed nationwide and an easy-to-use interface, the site earns very high marks. More...

Foreclosure Data

3.5 stars

FORECLOSURE DATA

Foreclosure Data is a no-frills property search site. It's well-organized search facility has access to over a million listings. It may not be as slick or provide the amount of information of our top rated sites, but it does give good value for your dollar. More...

Foreclosure Free Search

3 stars

FORECLOSURE FREE SEARCH

Foreclosure Free Search is a simple and friendly site. They offer a large database of homes and a very thorough FAQ section. What's missing is a lot of the supporting information that our top selections provide. More...

Bargain Network Homes

2.5 stars

BARGAIN NETWORK HOMES

A free $25 Walmart gift card is a good incentive to join. But the database of homes contains less than half of those in the top-rated services, and the supporting materials are not as complete. More...

Foreclosure Pass

2 stars

FORECLOSURE PASS

Foreclosure Pass is professional and easy to use. And the one-time setup fee is attractive as well. However the database of homes is less than 25% of those offered in the top-rated services, which means you're only looking at less than one out of every four potential homes. More...

Realty Store

2 stars

REALTY STORE

The Realty Store website is efficient and pleasing to the eye. It boasts of offering almost a half million homes that are in different stages of the foreclosure process - but that's less than one-third of the homes listed by our top-rated services. Combined with a high recurring monthly membership fee, we suggest you try another service. More...

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Foreclosures in the News

Elk Grove seeks federal funds to cope with foreclosures (The Sacramento Bee)
The city of Elk Grove plans to use $2.4 million in federal funds to provide down payment assistance and property rehabilitation in an effort to ease the effects of foreclosures. The city has until Dec. 1 to formally apply and to advise the U.S. Department of Housing and Community Development how it intends to spend the economic recovery act funds. The money is part of $3.9 billion allocated ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:36:04 GMT

Lawmakers, Treasury lock horns on foreclosures (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and members of Congress clashed on Tuesday over the best use for the $700-billion financial bailout fund, with lawmakers demanding money to stem a national wave of mortgage foreclosures.
Publ.Date : Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:48:06 GMT

Foreclosures up slightly (Portsmouth Herald)
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) and#8212; Data analyzed by the state shows a slight increase in home foreclosures in Maine during the second quarter, but officials say the number of foreclosures remains relatively small and poses no threat to the stability of...
Publ.Date : Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:09:32 GMT

States lend a hand in time of job foreclosures (USA Today)
States and local governments are stepping up help for residents coping with foreclosures and job losses amid a sinking economy.
Publ.Date : Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:51:53 GMT

Paulson, Democrats clash over whether bailout funds should go to stop foreclosures (New York Daily News)
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson took heat from lawmakers Tuesday on his handling of the $700 billion Wall Street bailout - but said the money should not go to stop foreclosures.
Publ.Date : Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:49:10 GMT

County to target foreclosures with federal money (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Nov 18, 2008 (5:43 p.m.) Neighbors living near unkempt abandoned houses due to foreclosures in unincorporated Clark County should start to see more neighborhood improvements by the middle of next year.
Publ.Date : Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:32:22 GMT

Home sales surge as prices plummet; foreclosures fed October market (Los Angeles Daily News)
Weighed down by foreclosures, home prices plunged in October to their lowest level in more than five years as sales surged by a record amount, an industry tracker said Tuesday.
Publ.Date : Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:47:40 GMT

Valley foreclosures set a new record (ABC 15 Phoenix)
A new record has been set for foreclosures in the Valley. Banks can now take 28,000 homes, which is double from this past April, according to realty group tracking numbers. Banks currently own 21,000 homes.
Publ.Date : Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:12:24 GMT

Bernanke urges caution on foreclosures (UPI)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke Tuesday praised the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s approach to heading off home foreclosures.
Publ.Date : Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:36:12 GMT