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Stop Home Foreclosure
For example, if you owe $180,000 on your existing home loan, then the house must sell for a minimum of $126,000. It involves comparing your house to houses with the following characteristics: Similar square footage, number of bedrooms/bathrooms Similar features (fireplace, pool, waterfront, etc.) Within one mile of your home Similar year built Sold within the last six to 12 months There are several real estate websites that allow you to compare your house to houses with similar characteristics and provide a ballpark figure of the value of your home. How to Sell Your House Quickly When Facing Foreclosure By LaTonya S.
www.realtytrac.com
- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
As Home Prices Plummet, When Will You Buy?
Does this make it a good time to buy real estate? have access to credit have fat cash reserves aren't already over-exposed in real estate have a secure job or income stream expect to hold the property for at least two years" But be forewarned, prices are expected to fall further, and will take awhile to rebound, according to many economists. "I Now, in 2009, or will you wait until 2020 when everyone has forgotten about this housing slump and is raving about skyrocketing home prices? Home prices in 20 of the nation's major metro areas in July were collectively down 16.3
www.foreclosurepulse.com
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Separating the wheat from the chaff: legitimate foreclosure investors vs. scammers
An article in the Los Angeles Times onTuesday documented the sad story of a defaulted homeowner who was thevictim of alleged foreclosure fraud. The article goes on tomake the case that foreclosure fraud crime is on the rise. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel posted a similar article last month. The homeowner said he was trickedinto signing over the title of his home by a scam artist who didnothing to stop the foreclosure and then took out another loan againstthe property with no intention of paying it off. It is a crime thatconsumer advocates fear could become increasingly
www.foreclosurepulse.com
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Foreclosures up 13 percent in February
For others, the numbers simply show that the real estate market is softening. How do these numbers play out in your area? Posted 03-22-2006 5:17 PM by darenb Comments
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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The Legend of Foreclosure Vandalism Grows
The article claims that "real estate agents estimate that about half of foreclosed properties to be sold by mortgage companies nationwide have substantial damage, according to a new survey by Campbell Communications, a marketing and research firm based in Washington, D.C." And there are some real horror stories described by agents cited in the article: ferret droppings along the baseboards, walls pocked with holes, appliances and light fixtures ripped out, a trail of motor oil dripped on all the carpets throughout a house. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that more and more homeowners forced out of their homes by foreclosure are turning to vandalism to lash out in some tangible way in a situation where they feel powerless.
www.foreclosurepulse.com
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Separating the wheat from the chaff: legitimate foreclosure investors vs. scammers
An article in the Los Angeles Times onTuesday documented the sad story of a defaulted homeowner who was thevictim of alleged foreclosure fraud. The article goes on tomake the case that foreclosure fraud crime is on the rise. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel posted a similar article last month. The homeowner said he was trickedinto signing over the title of his home by a scam artist who didnothing to stop the foreclosure and then took out another loan againstthe property with no intention of paying it off. It is a crime thatconsumer advocates fear could become increasingly
www.foreclosurepulse.com
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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A 'Dialogue' on the Housing Market
In California, for example, 27 percent of all mortgages were so-called “option ARMs,” where the buyer pays 1 percent interest and the underpaid amount gets added to the loan’s principal. “Our Expectation is a key factor in the movement of the real estate market up or down. Are people being pessimistic about their local real estate market? Appearing on a recent episode of “Dialogue with Jim Doti”, RealtyTrac CEO James Saccacio cited a number of factors for the more than 60 percent year-to-year increase in foreclosure activity in September 2006. Chief among
www.foreclosurepulse.com
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Stop Home Foreclosure
For example, if you owe $180,000 on your existing home loan, then the house must sell for a minimum of $126,000. It involves comparing your house to houses with the following characteristics: Similar square footage, number of bedrooms/bathrooms Similar features (fireplace, pool, waterfront, etc.) Within one mile of your home Similar year built Sold within the last six to 12 months There are several real estate websites that allow you to compare your house to houses with similar characteristics and provide a ballpark figure of the value of your home. How to Sell Your House Quickly When Facing Foreclosure By LaTonya S.
www.realtytrac.com
- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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As Home Prices Plummet, When Will You Buy?
Does this make it a good time to buy real estate? have access to credit have fat cash reserves aren't already over-exposed in real estate have a secure job or income stream expect to hold the property for at least two years" But be forewarned, prices are expected to fall further, and will take awhile to rebound, according to many economists. "I Now, in 2009, or will you wait until 2020 when everyone has forgotten about this housing slump and is raving about skyrocketing home prices? Home prices in 20 of the nation's major metro areas in July were collectively down 16.3
www.foreclosurepulse.com
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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