Other Real Estate Owned is a bank accounting term that refers to real estate owned by a bank that is not directly related to ...

Homes can become bank-owned properties if the homeowner defaults on their mortgage and the bank forecloses. Bank-owned properties may also be referred to as real estate owned, or REO for short.

LOVELAND – There was a time when Short Sales, Foreclosures, and Bank Owned properties were common in our area. Even though our housing market has soared past those days, we still see them on occasion.

Foreclosure can be a long process. It starts when a homeowner defaults on a mortgage and a bank or financial institution repossesses the home. And it ends when the bank sells the property to recoup ...

One good thing that came out of the housing recession is today’s opportunity for consumers to more easily purchase bank-owned homes or real estate owned (REO) properties. However, many traditionally ...

WASHINGTON — Are lowballed valuation estimates on short sales and bank-owned foreclosures artificially depressing property values in neighborhoods across the country? Growing numbers of appraisers and ...

Headlines scream almost daily about soaring foreclosures, that more than 1 million homes were lost to foreclosure in 2008 and the number is expected to top 1.2 million this year. The good news in Las ...

The volume of bank-owned foreclosed homes – known as REOs, or real-estate owned properties – is growing at an alarming rate, compounding the foreclosure crisis by sticking hard-hit neighborhoods with ...