Judicial Foreclosure at Real Estate Glossary

What is it? A method of foreclosing on real property by means of a court-supervised sale. In a judicial foreclosure, there is an appraisal, after which the court determines an upset price below which no bids to purchase will be accepted. (See nonjudicial foreclosure,

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