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Boise among worst places to buy a foreclosed home (access required)

by Brad Iverson-Long

Published: February 5,2013

The Boise metro area is one of the worst places to buy a foreclosed home, according to national real estate data company RealtyTrac. The data company based its finding on measures including the supply of foreclosed homes and the average savings of foreclosures. Local real estate agents say that distinction is a sign that the market ...
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