An abandoned fisherman’s cottage on a remote Scottish island that had no running water, electricity, or windows—and sheep living in it. That was all ex-soldier and businessman Robert Tai could afford ...

Buying an abandoned property can be a bargain for homebuyers—if you can actually find such a property. Properties that are unclaimed by their owners are potential low-cost purchases that might be ...

Taking on a fixer-upper is a big project, but attempting to restore an abandoned, historic mansion is an even bigger undertaking. However, the rewards of restoring a cheap, old house to its former ...