Buying an abandoned property can be a bargain for homebuyers—if you can actually find such a property. Properties that are unclaimed by their owners are potential low-cost purchases that might be ...

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan's blight removal program cut abandoned Land Bank homes from 47,000 to under 1,000, boosting property values from $4.2B to $8.8B.

Tall grass creeps up boarded windows. Overgrown lots hold little but broken glass and flat tires. Rotten porches sag under the weight of years of neglect. These sights of urban decay are common in ...

What's left of the world after everyone has gone? A photographer traveling across the country has captured incredible images of once-inhabited homes that have since decayed into nightmarish structures ...

ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – The Anderson County council took on the challenge of clearing abandoned homes and now local charities are stepping in to transform those spaces into affordable housing.

With a rotted, two-story house looming behind them, a group of residents from the near north side gathered Saturday to demand the demolition of abandoned properties in the area. "This house is a ...

Detroit has demolished roughly 27,000 abandoned houses and sold another 19,000 formerly vacant homes since Mayor Mike Duggan ...

PUEBLO — The City of Pueblo wants to create more affordable homes, but not necessarily in a traditional sense. The housing department is working on fixing up abandoned houses and making them livable ...