Purchasing, Selling, Protecting and Maintaining Your Home

What is a HUD Home?

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is part of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). FHA provides federal mortgage insurance to reimburse mortgage lenders if a homebuyer defaults on a mortgage. Lenders can file a claim with the FHA when forced to foreclose on an FHA-insured single-family home, townhouse, or condominium because the... Read More

Benefits of buying an FHA Foreclosure

No Appraisal required
Instant equity
Flexible Credit requirements
Low money down.
HUD will pay all closing costs. (Up to 5% in some states)
Search for HUD Properties at AllHud.com.
Understanding HUD Foreclosures

If the house you are interested in is a Housing and Urban Development (HUD) foreclosure, then it was last purchased with an Federal... Read More

Tax lien foreclosed homes are properties that are being sold through special sales and auctions as a result of tax liens being held against properties by federal or state authorities. Tax lien foreclosured homes differ from real estate bank forclosures, because they do not involve defaults on a mortgage loan.

In most cases, tax liens forclosed homes occur when a homeowner... Read More

During the past few years of its Management and Marketing (M&M) contracts, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has provided a unique opportunity for a local government entity such as a city, county, or Native American Tribe to purchase HUD homes for ONE DOLLAR. Often known as the "Dollar Homes Sale,” this is one part of HUD’s “Good Neighbor”... Read More

Every month, over 500,000 internet users hit the "Homes for Sale" page of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) where they find a daily-updated selection of 1,000s of highly affordable homes and apartments offered by HUD plus nine other government agencies.

Like most of the housing programs offered by this massive cabinet-level agency, HUD Homes is... Read More

What is a HUD Home?
A HUD home is a 1 to 4 unit residential property acquired by HUD as a result of a foreclosure action on an FHA-insured mortgage. HUD becomes the property owner and offers it for sale to recover the loss on the foreclosure claim.

Who can buy a HUD Home?
Almost anyone! If you have the cash or can qualify for a loan (subject to certain restrictions) you may... Read More