We are looking for a duplex or triplex to live in and as an investment. We live in a large metro area with many foreclosures.

Cheap real estate can be a great thing, or it can be the worst investment of your lifetime. The key is knowing what to look for and when it’s a good deal. Cheap investments don’t always mean you’ll ...

Those looking to buy a fixer-upper home can find the biggest savings in metros in the Midwest and South, data shows.

(MoneyWatch) What kind of home does $40,000 get you in today's real estate market? You might be surprised. Most of the houses listed across the country for about $40,000 need some cosmetic changes, ...