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Prices of houses all around the U.S. continue to decline. For home buyers and investors willing and able to take advantage of the opportunities, there are places where they can buy repo homes with the highest discounts.

Bank owned repo home listings and foreclosure numbers increased in most metro areas of Utah in 2010. The increase was largely attributed to unemployment.

Repo homes for auction were not the only residential properties that got the interest of buyers in January. In Denver, luxury home sales were up by almost 50%.

Government repo homes and bank foreclosures may be easing down in Boston. The expectation was based on the decline in the number of delinquent mortgages.

Buyers who are looking to find a repo home in New York should do so with caution. It would be wise to check the area you are willing to live in to make the buy worth the trouble.

Contracts to purchase bank owned repos and other residential properties are expected to rise in California. For 2011, realtors predict more buying activities.

Buying fixer upper homes and repossessed homes in South Florida last year meant more choices. The number of bank repossessed houses was up in the area in 2010.

FSBO properties sellers and potential buyers are taking note of developments over the issue of transfer fees. A proposal to ban the fees was recently revised.

Fixer upper repossessed properties and other types of residences posted further declines in prices in Nashville. In January, home prices dropped by nearly 4%.

A tax sale property or a foreclosed house can be purchased cheaply. However, most Americans are still complaining that they cannot find homes they can afford.

Tax lien investments and foreclosure buying might pick up in Texas as further home price declines are predicted. Fort Worth prices are expected to drop in 2011.

Real estate brokers in Utah saw some improvements in the home buying market in December 2010. Sales of houses in the state were low for the full year, but picked up in the last month of the period.

Arizona has sued Bank of America for allegedly misleading foreclosure owners seeking loan modification. The state alleges that the lender has contributed to the high number of residential and condo repossessed houses in the area.

Lis pendens foreclosures are sold cheaply, but people are still unable to afford them. Myrtle Beach launched an affordable housing program to assist residents.

Foreclosed houses are being offered at very low prices. However, real estate experts stated that there is more to buying a home than the price of the property.

Foreclosure homes for sale are expected to get tough competition from new homes this coming spring. Realtors expect demand for new houses to pick up in spring.

Foreclosed homes listings continue to create huge problems for the U.S. housing industry. Lawmakers are focusing on mortgage servicers to address the problem.

Foreclosure listing properties and non-foreclosed houses had become even more affordable in the U.S. However, not a lot of people are house shopping these days.

Foreclosed HUD houses and bank foreclosures outnumber short sales by a huge margin in California. Agents claim that banks are reluctant to approve short sales.