Painting by Hitler goes to auction in Slovakia
A painting by Adolf Hitler, done before he became Nazi Germany's dictator, has been put up for sale by a Slovak auctioning house, its head told AFP.
Smith Tower foreclosure auction set for March 23
Smith Tower owner Walton Street Capital defaulted on loans totaling $42.5 million.
U.S. homes set for auction hit 9-month high in Nov., rise 56 percent in Washington
Fewer U.S. homes entered the foreclosure process or were taken back by banks in November, reflecting a seasonal pullback in foreclosure…
Dodgers headed to bankruptcy court auction
Maybe a “For Sale” sign should be erected outside Dodger Stadium. Team, ballpark, land and television rights available. Price: $1 billion and up. The process of finding a new owner for the Los Angeles Dodgers began early Wednesday when current boss Frank McCourt and Major League Baseball released a joint statement saying they had agreed [...]
Chinese Bidders Boost $83 Million Auction as Zao Reaches Record
An abstract painting by Zao Wou-ki fetched an auction record price last night, pushing Sotheby’s sales of modern and contemporary Asian art to HK$647 million ($83 million), as Chinese buyers battled for the artist’s work.
Former home of McCains up for foreclosure auction – AZCentral.com
The former home of Sen. John McCain and his wife, Cindy, on Phoenix’s Central Avenue is facing foreclosure. Before McCain’s 2008 presidential run, the couple sold the home for $3.2 million and moved to a penthouse in a new condominium project near the …
Home buyers snap up foreclosures at local auction
Nearly 50 foreclosed homes in Southwest Florida are off the market after Auction.com rolled into Harborside Convention Center in Fort Myers Sunday.
Foreclosure auction attracts buyers of homes – Sacramento Bee
A total of $10.7 million was spent at auction on foreclosed properties in Sacramento on Sunday, according to auction officials. Buyers purchased 112 of 124 foreclosures available at the auction held at a Sacramento hotel, according to Auction.com. “Getting …
If you lose your home to foreclosure do you still owe the back taxes once the house is sold at auction?
A relative lost their home in Jan 2009 and the county tax collector wants back taxes for 2008 & 2009 – about $4000 each year.
Any tips for purchasing a Foreclosure Home at Auction?
Especially on the statutory right of redemption, After I pay for the home, the previous owner can get it back from me? What happens to the money I paid? And how much can a pending lien be? Can a lien go into the hundreds of thousands? For example if I buy property at 90k, can [...]