Planning to Buy a Short Sale? Better Check the Real Estate Market in Your Area of the Country |
| 12/5/2008 10:01:16 PM |
Even if you already know how to purchase a short sale home, understand all the ins and outs of short sale processing, and have all the latest and greatest short sale software, you still need to know market conditions in your area. As the old saying goes, "Knowledge is Power." The more you know about current market conditions in your area, the better you'll do... Read More |
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Some Things to Consider About Short Sale Processing |
| 11/28/2008 11:41:19 AM |
In the current chaotic real estate market there are many angles to consider before making any purchase. For instance, if you're trying to get into real estate investing, is it better to know how to purchase a short sale home, or should you try buying foreclosed homes? Well, for example, in the California real estate market, which is one of the hardest-hit in the nation,... Read More |
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Short Sale Activity Picking Up In Spite of Some Realtors' Opinions |
| 11/20/2008 12:37:24 PM |
.jpg "short sale") Some Realtors are posting in blogs on the Internet that discourage people from buying short sale homes because of the long short sale processing times. I decided to check out the reality of this claim, and it does appear to have some validity. The banks are getting multiple offers on short sale homes, and it takes them a while to go through them. They are also understaffed... Read More |
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Buying Foreclosed Homes with Zero Percent Interest? |
| 11/5/2008 2:05:47 PM |
 Until the inventory of foreclosed homes begins to diminish, the housing market is not going to improve. The car makers are going back to zero percent interest, and wouldn't it be great if the government could figure out a way to arrange zero percent financing for people to buy foreclosed homes. In the end, it would probably get a lot of homes off the market, get people in... Read More |
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The Advantage of The Short Sale Flip |
| 10/30/2008 3:42:22 PM |
When it comes to real estate investing, doing a short sale flip might be a more profitable venture than the traditional way. The advantage of doing a short sale flip is the decreased competition in purchasing the targeted home. Unlike short sale flips, getting homes through auctions can be hard since there are a small number of homes that may qualify as a good investment.... Read More |
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Why It's Impossible to Do a Short Sale Flip in the Current Real Estate Market |
| 10/16/2008 10:47:34 PM |
Flipping houses has been a popular pastime for dilletante investors in recent years, but you know what? Those days are long gone. Because of changes in FHA rules, it's not possible now to buy a home and do a short sale flip. Even if you already know how to purchase a short sale home, you can't just go in, buy it, and then do a short sale flip. If the home was purchased... Read More |
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