9 Articles match "Auctions","Lien","Sales"

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• Bank-Owned Properties and REO Frequently Asked Questions - RealtyTrac
  
  If a lender or bank is the highest bidder a foreclosure auction — or if no third party bids at the auction — the property reverts back to the lender and becomes an REO. One of the primary advantages of buying a bank-owned REO property is that investors are purchasing a property without liens or other encumbrances. Before lenders make REO properties available for sale, they typically expunge all Bank-Owned Properties and REO (FAQ) Search Properties | Free 7-Day Trial What is an REO? REO is an acronym for real estate owned and is industry jargon
  www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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• Buying Foreclosures at the Auction: Make a Killing or Get Killed
  
  “Buying foreclosed real estate at an auction is like having a license to steal,” says Larry Blachman , a Realtor who specializes in foreclosures and author of Buying Foreclosures at a Trustee’s Sale. But buying foreclosed homes at an auction is also probably the most dangerous way to purchase real estate — unless you know how the process works. “If But successfully If you know the game, you can make a killing; if don’t, you can get killed,” added Blachman. RealtyTrac expects foreclosure activity to rise in the next couple of years, meaning more foreclosed properties will be available for home buyers, investors and real estate agents.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Checklist for Buying a Bank-Owned REO Property - RealtyTrac
  
  Investors and homebuyers can purchase a foreclosure property in the first phase of default — before a foreclosure auction takes place. Secondly, investors can purchase a property in at the public foreclosure auction. And finally, a foreclosure property can be purchased from the bank or lending institution if no one bids at the public sale and the bank repossesses the property. CHECKLIST: For Buying a Bank-Owned REO Property Search Properties | Free 7-Day Trial Are you a real estate investor or homebuyer looking to purchase a bank-owned property? With the number
  www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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• Maryland Foreclosure Laws
  
  The typical foreclosure process in Maryland lasts 46 days. Compare All State Foreclosure Laws Maryland Overview Judicial Non-Judicial Process Period Sale Publication Redemption Period Sale/NTS Yes No 46 Days 30 Days Court Decides Court Comments: Judicial Foreclosures only
  www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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• Glossary of Foreclosure and Real Estate Terminology - Realtytrac
  
  Bankruptcy does not discharge obligations secured by an assessment lien. Declaration of Default A document directing a Trustee to sell the trust property to satisfy a specified and unpaid obligation. Deed of Trust A legal document in which the borrower conveys the title to a 3rd party (trustee) to hold as security for the lender. It refers to people who have a recorded lien against the property. Lien A claim or charge on property for payment of some debt. Check out our NEW Features! Login Why Join? FREE Trial Feedback Help
  www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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• Local Market Perspective: Cape Coral, Fla.
  
  In our city, the bank has taken the property back but they may not have paid all the liens from our code enforcement and generally speaking that does not come up until the final title search is done, so a delay is normal. It is like being at an auction, but you don’t see any of the competition and you have no idea if you are bidding against the listing agent and or listing office, or how high you should bid. Editor's Note: This is the first in a series of guest blog posts from members of the RealtyTrac Agent Network . The agents will be sharing their insights about what
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• When Foreclosure Is Not Politically Correct
  
  Located in the upscale Curtis Park neighborhood of Sacramento, the property has gone through the foreclosure auction process and reportedly been purchased by Red Rock Mortgage for $388,000, a far cry from the $535,000 Richardson paid for it back in January 2007. 14, 2007 for $18,356, followed by a Notice of Trustees Sale being recorded on March 19, 2008. Typically when you read about a politician and foreclosure, it’s in relation to some piece of legislation created to combat the recent surge in foreclosures. But the topic of foreclosure recently became much more personal
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Secrets of Pre-Foreclosure Investing
  
  Secrets of Pre-Foreclosure Investing By Octavio Nuiry, RealtyTrac Staff Writer    One pre-foreclosure expert says a new federal law will change everything, and short sales and short payoff sales will become the new trend in the marketplace. It’s going to make short sales more appealing to investors.” Another claims that developing a series of “systems” in your business is the key to success. A third warns that accurate data and timely information is essential to survive.
  www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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• Bank-Repossession Beat Continues in March
  
  And for the second month in a row, the number of bank repossessions, or REOs, was up more than 100 percent year over year. The implication: while significantly more homeowners are falling into foreclosure, there is an even bigger increase in the number of homeowners already in the process who are losing their homes to foreclosure — whether through the typical foreclosure sale mechanism or whether by pre-empting the public foreclosure sale through what is called a deed in lieu of foreclosure. The lender also has to agree to the DIL arrangement, which may involve clearing out
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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