Bidding opens to everyone, including investors who plan to flip or rent out the home ... from a private seller. HUD uses local real estate agents to list the homes for sale and negotiate on ...

HUD's headquarters was put on a list of federal assets to be sold, and it is facing hundreds of millions in deferred maintenance costs with only half the building being used.

Last month, the GSA retracted a list of 440 "non-core" assets, including the HUD headquarters and more than a dozen other federal buildings it had initially listed for sale or disposal ...