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  2. Bank-owned properties: What are they and where can I ... - AOL

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    Bank-owned properties may also be referred to as real estate owned or REO homes, REO properties or simply REO. You might see a property listed with details like REO foreclosure, meaning a ...

  3. National Community Stabilization Trust - Wikipedia

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    The National Community Stabilization Trust (NCST or Stabilization Trust) is a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit organization that facilitates the transfer of foreclosed and abandoned properties from financial institutions nationwide to local housing organizations to promote property reuse and neighborhood stability.

  4. List of bank failures in the United States (2008–present)

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    Metro Bank of Dade County Miami Florida July 16, 2010: NAFH National Bank 442 95 Turnberry Bank Aventura Florida July 16, 2010: NAFH National Bank 264 96 Olde Cypress Community Bank Clewiston Florida July 16, 2010: CenterState Bank of Florida 169 97 Community Security Bank New Prague Minnesota July 23, 2010: Roundbank 108 98 Crescent Bank and ...

  5. Bank walkaway - Wikipedia

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    Bank walkaway. A bank walkaway is a decision by a mortgage lender (a bank) to not foreclose on a defaulted mortgage (when the borrower has ceased to make the payments), or to not complete foreclosure proceedings (to "walk away" from the mortgage). These are sometimes referred to as abandoned foreclosures or stalled foreclosures, though this ...

  6. Hidden costs of buying foreclosed properties - AOL

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    Foreclosed properties may appear to be hot deals, but beware if you're bargain shopping. Foreclosed homes often come with a variety of repair and financial issues that can add up to major expenses.

  7. Foreclosed Properties Selling at Even Steeper Discounts - AOL

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    The share of bank-owned homes and homes in some stage of foreclosure dropped 5 percent from the first quarter to the second quarter of 2011, falling from 36 percent to 31 percent, but was up from ...

  8. Foreclosure - Wikipedia

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    Foreclosure is a legal process in which a lender attempts to recover the balance of a loan from a borrower who has stopped making payments to the lender by forcing the sale of the asset used as the collateral for the loan. [1][2] Formally, a mortgage lender (mortgagee), or other lienholder, obtains a termination of a mortgage borrower ...

  9. Squatting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    They break into vacant, unused bank-owned foreclosed homes and move homeless people inside. [41] Take Back the Land organized a shantytown called the Umoja Village to squat a vacant lot in 2006 and 2007. [42] Homes Not Jails in San Francisco advocates squatting houses to end the problem of homelessness. It has opened "about 500 houses, 95% of ...