The Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office will resume sales of distressed real estate next month and move all auctions online for the first time ever. File photo: Philadelphia rowhouses. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo ...

Philadelphia former sheriff, John D. Green, recently invoked his constitutional right against self-incrimination in a civil case involving Sheriff's Office real estate sales. The city's former sheriff ...

Sheriff's sales auction repossessed properties to clear prior owner's debts. Buyers must wait out redemption periods before making property improvements. Quiet title actions can secure property ...

A protested eviction in Germantown. (Bas Slabbers for WHYY) (Bas Slabbers for NewsWorks) Above a nondescript dry cleaners in Center City sits a mysterious little office. The rare visitor has to walk ...

SOUTH BEND — Local businesses are continuing to pick up the pieces of Weiss Homes and its affiliates. Mortgage lenders repossessed several foreclosed properties Thursday at the St. Joseph County ...

Legislation aimed at ensuring that deeds of foreclosed properties purchased at sheriff's sales are promptly recorded in local courthouses has cleared the Assembly. The bill, if enacted into law, would ...