A new study has found that one in 75 homes nationwide were considered zombie properties in the fourth quarter of 2021, with counts likely to rise as national foreclosure moratoria end.
Read More »Zombie Properties Decline in Q3
One in four U.S. homes now sit vacant, down 3.7% from Q2’s totals according to a new study.
Read More »Foreclosure Zombies Are Fading
While the number of zombie properties, including those abandoned in the foreclosure process, continue to slip, these states are still dealing with large volumes of vacant properties.
Read More »Zombie Homes are Nationwide
Over 1.5 million (1,530,563) U.S. single-family homes and condos are vacant "zombie" properties. Find out where zombie properties are the most prevalent.
Read More »NYC’s Continuing Fight Against Zombie Properties
New York has been hit hard by foreclosures and zombie properties in recent years. But a new group is looking to address abandoned properties in the city.
Read More »Lawmakers Spar Over Zombie Properties Legislation
Will a bill to remediate issues related to zombie properties do more harm than good? Here’s what some lawmakers had to say.
Read More »Combating Zombie Properties With Registries
Find out how lawmakers are addressing community blight problems and "zombie" properties in their cities.
Read More »Empire State Zombie Property Problems
New York has continued to struggle with lingering foreclosure issues and urban blight related to abandoned properties. Here's how Erie County is planning to address the blight and "zombie property" problem.
Read More »Time and Policy to Heal New York Foreclosure Backlog
With the passage of time and a collection of new policies, New York has dampened its foreclosure rate, its backlog of foreclosure cases, and its population of zombie properties.
Read More »The Hypervacancy Problem in American Cities
Over the last few decades, housing vacancies have become more widespread in many American communities. That’s according to a new report published this week by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. But why is the problem so widespread, and what ...
Read More »