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Buying foreclosed properties such as homes is a lot cheaper than buying properties without encumbrances.  That is why many people interested in buying homes look at listings of real estate owned foreclosures first.  Banks and other lenders periodically put out lists of all properties they have foreclosed.  These institutions do not like foreclosed properties sitting in their inventories for long.  These foreclosed properties are considered non-earning assets, thus, they do not earn anything for the company unless they are sold.

Checking out the listings of foreclosed properties from each institution can be quite taxing. The easier way is to check out the list of free foreclosures online.  Usually these sites collate the listings from various banks and other financial institutions; hence you can search for foreclosed properties by location, either by city or by state.

One very good site with a comprehensive listing of free REO foreclosures is FreeForeclosureBlog.  Most of the properties listed have pictures so you have an idea of what the property looks like without personally seeing the property, as well as location maps to better appreciate the neighborhood where the property is located.  Searching the blog is completely free. No credit cards details are asked. There is even no need to register or log in. Searching online using the FreeForeclosureBlog is easy and saves you precious time and money.