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• Foreclosures: Chicken or Egg?
  
  and Director of the Real Estate Research Council of Southern California . Carney was speaking at the research council’s most recent quarterly luncheon, where foreclosures were the topic of the day. That slowing of demand had a domino effect, causing home sales to slow and home price appreciation to flatten and even go negative in the first quarter of 2007, according to Carney’s research. It’s a classic chicken-and-egg question: are foreclosures a cause or a symptom of the slumping housing market? One Southern California economist believes they’re clearly a symptom. “I
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Defaulting on the American Dream: A Troubling Trend
  
  Foreclosure filings jumped 42 percent nationwide in 2006, accelerating a trend that began in 2005 as home sales started to cool. properties entered some stage of foreclosure, up from 850,000 properties in 2005, according to RealtyTrac research . But if the number of defaulting ARMs and subprime loans continues to escalate, it could trigger a rise in foreclosure filings and drag down home values. The Center for Responsible Lending predicts A rising number of Americans — particularly those who took out riskier adjustable-rate and subprime mortgages — are increasingly defaulting on their loans, according to figures released this week by RealtyTrac , providing striking evidence that a growing number of borrowers are at risk of losing their homes.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• California Consumers Hit the Skids
  
  Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research at Chapman University in Orange, Calif., These concerns are genuinely justified in California, the state which has led the nation in total properties with foreclosure filings for 19 out of the last 20 months, according to RealtyTrac . This will strongly effect the state’s real estate sector, leaving a window of opportunity open for investors to come in and buy up local real estate at bargain prices compared to the overly inflated prices of Analysts at the A. are reporting consumer confidence among Californians at the lowest level
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Customers, Employees Credited for RealtyTrac's Deloitte Fast 50 Ranking
  
  Saccacio credited the company’s continued success to a loyal customer base of real estate investors, home buyers and real estate professionals who continue to see the value of the information and research tools RealtyTrac provides to successfully take advantage of foreclosure opportunities where they present themselves. Saccacio also thanked a hard working group of employees who are dedicated to servicing the needs of those customers to assure them of the most accurate and up-to-the-minute data possible, along with the most technologically advanced tools available to make researching and
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• MBA Numbers Mirror RealtyTrac Data:
  
  The MBA survey mirrors recent research conducted by RealtyTrac. Please feel free to comment on this article, or write an e-mail to us at: editor@foreclosurepulse.com . Posted 12-14-2006 9:22 AM by Octavion Filed under: Foreclosure Trends , Real Estate Trends , MB The number of delinquent mortgage payments and foreclosures jumped in recent months, according to a new survey released today by the Mortgage Bankers Association . The MBA’s quarterly report — surveying more than 42 million mortgages nationwide
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• The 7 Lost Secrets of Foreclosure Investing
  
  Your team should include people you trust, including bankers, lawyers, real estate agents, appraisers, title companies, contractors and master craftsmen (painters, carpenters, roofers, electricians and plumbers). SECRET #4: Research Your Area — Once you have assembled the crew that will join you on your real estate journey, begin researching your target market. SECRET #5: Cast Your Net for Foreclosures — Searching for real estate foreclosure bargains begins with research compiled by RealtyTrac . Rapid and sweeping changes in the real estate market are altering the way investors and agents buy and sell properties — especially foreclosures.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Data Suggests Decline in California Foreclosures
  
  Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research at Chapman University suggest that the number of foreclosures for the state will continue to dwindle for the foreseeable future. This sheds light on some of the most recent foreclosure statistics published by RealtyTrac (see our latest report) , which show decreasing numbers of new filings in March and April, and May numbers up only slightly. We appreciate your California’s latest economic numbers reported by forecasters at the A. None of the factors that contributed to the last great rush in the state’s foreclosure pipeline back in
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• Buying Bank-Owned REOs at the Auction - RealtyTrac
  
  Buying Bank-Owned REOs at the Auction Search Properties | Free 7-Day Trial Thanks to a sharp rise in foreclosure filings nationwide, homebuyers and real estate investors are increasingly likely to encounter bank-owned properties that are for sale at real estate auctions. Do your research... The increased presence of lender-owned homes in the market — known in the banking industry as REOs, for "real estate owned" — is fallout from the recent real estate boom that marked the first half of this decade. At the Auction!
  www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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• Buying Foreclosures at the Auction: Make a Killing or Get Killed
  
  It requires knowledge, planning, preparation, patience and perseverance. Before taking the plunge, however, spend a few months researching the market and reading up on foreclosure investing. Begin the process by researching foreclosures in RealtyTrac’s vast database, targeting neighborhoods and communities that you are interested in and familiar with. Moreover, make sure there “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.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Improved postcard system for contacting homeowners
  
  But itdoesn’t eliminate the follow-up or leg work involved in buyingpre-foreclosure.Before you send postcards to a homeowner in foreclosure, it’s always agood idea to do some research to make sure that the property is still in foreclosure and that the investment potential justifies making contact with the owner in the first place. Learn more about RealtyTracs new and improved postcard system, and good luck with your search! Posted 05-30-2006 1:27 PM by darenb Filed under: RealtyTrac Tools & Features
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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