18 Articles match "Buying","Real Estate","Seller"

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Secrets of Pre-Foreclosure Investing
Lucier, a Tampa Bay real estate investor and author of The Pre-Foreclosure Property Investor’s Kit . “That’s real estate training company. “The Other times, we do lease-option deals, where the seller sells the house to you (the investor) and you lease it back to the seller.” 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.
www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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Stop Home Foreclosure
Some lenders provide assistance with seller-paid closing costs as well; which is always a plus. Many people underestimate the value of personal credit. 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
www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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Foreclosure Real Estate Agent Resources - RealtyTrac
Foreclosure Real Estate Agent Resources Search Properties | Free 7-Day Trial Today’s home buyer or investor is a product of the information age, where data overload is king. As a result, RealtyTrac is constantly working to find new ways to break down the market statistics and trends in a way that makes sense for real estate agents and the home purchasing clients you serve. Keeping You On the Cutting Edge While
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  • Short Sales for Real Estate Agents - RealtyTrac
    Short Sales for Real Estate Agents Search Properties | Free 7-Day Trial Every time the real estate cycle takes a dive two types of real estate agents seem to emerge: the traditionalist who is satisfied working the business the way it’s always been done; and the progressive who believes that being creative and accepting change is an important factor for remaining in the home buying game. Don’t Sell Yourself Short Which
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  • Foreclosure Real Estate Agent Resources - RealtyTrac
    Foreclosure Real Estate Agent Resources Search Properties | Free 7-Day Trial Today’s home buyer or investor is a product of the information age, where data overload is king. As a result, RealtyTrac is constantly working to find new ways to break down the market statistics and trends in a way that makes sense for real estate agents and the home purchasing clients you serve. Keeping You On the Cutting Edge While
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  • Digital Real Estate Data Means "OPEN HOUSE" 24/7
    The Internet is rapidly and radically transforming the way people buy and sell homes. An avalanche of information now available on the World Wide Web is shifting the balance of power in the real estate industry and giving homebuyers and sellers more control over the deal than ever before — and changing the nature of real estate forever. Ten years ago, only a fraction of homebuyers and sellers used the Internet. Today, in the new digital democracy, more than 80 percent of house-hunters use the Internet to help them find a home, according to the National Association of Realtors .
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • Online Auctions: Good for Buyers and Sellers
    It’s no secret that more people are buying more products through online auctions, and real estate is no exceptio
    RealtyTrac Article Library - Friday, May 9, 2008
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  • Online Auctions: Good for Buyers and Sellers
    It’s no secret that more people are buying more products through online auctions, and real estate is no exceptio
    RealtyTrac Article Library - Friday, May 9, 2008
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  • How to Buy HUD Home Foreclosures - RealtyTrac
    How Can I Buy HUD Home Foreclosures? Search Properties | Free 7-Day Trial Search nearly 650,000 Foreclosure and Government properties. Almost anyone can qualify to buy a home owned by the U.S. HUD now has become the owner of the real estate. More than 1 million total properties including For Sale by Owner, HUD Home Foreclosures, Resale, and Home Auctions! Almost anyone can qualify... Department of Housing
    www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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  • Bank-Owned Properties and REO Frequently Asked Questions - RealtyTrac
    REO is an acronym for real estate owned and is industry jargon for foreclosure property repossessed by banks or lenders. Some lenders post bank-owned real estate lists on their websites. The job of the loss mitigation department is to mitigate the loss or minimize the damage caused by loans that have defaulted, which lenders call non-performing loans. How can I buy a bank-owned REO? Bank-Owned Properties and REO (FAQ) Search Properties | Free 7-Day Trial What is an REO? If a lender or bank is the highest bidder a foreclosure auction
    www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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  • Checklist for Buying a Bank-Owned REO Property - RealtyTrac
    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 of bank-owned foreclosures rising nationwide, there has never been a better time to purchase real estate owned by banks. REO Buying Checklist: Inspect the Property, Do a Title Search, Negotiate Payments and Rates, Evaluate the Offer,
    www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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  • Tips for Buying Short Sales from the Lender
    With more and more sellers unloading their homes for less than what they owe on their mortgages, now is a good time for investors to start negotiating “short sales” with lenders . Real estate investors can find good deals as long as you are aware of the extra time and work required to make it happen. Your chances of success with the seller's mortgage lender improve if your Your first contact with the lender's “loss mitigation department” is crucial in making a good impression. The first thing you need to get from the owner is what's called a
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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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 We'd like to hear from you when and if you plan to step in and start buying. Home prices in 20 of the nation's major metro areas in July were collectively down 16.3 percent from a year
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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