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TomDispatch regular Laura Gottesdiener is a journalist and the author of A Dream Foreclosed: Black America and the Fight for a Place to Call Home.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2014

Foreclosed homes present different challenges from typical private equity investments, including managing hundreds of properties scattered across different states.

From BusinessWeek • Jul. 26, 2012

JACKSON, Wyo. — Foreclosed properties owned by former Atlanta Braves pitcher John Smoltz and singer and actress Connie Stevens are headed for auction this month in Wyoming.

From Washington Post • Aug. 6, 2011

Foreclosed homes accounted for nearly one-fourth of all residential sales in the second quarter, according to a report by RealtyTrac released last week.

From Washington Post • Oct. 5, 2010

Or are we, then, arrived too late, Doomed with the rest to grope disconsolate, Foreclosed of Beauty by our modern date?

From The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell by Lowell, James Russell