by Linda Yates, Dir. of Education, Foreclosure.com
Protracted, complicated and costly.
The list of adjectives that real estate agents use to describe the short sale process is long and lengthy, but certainly not distinguished. In fact, it is almost always described as anything but “short.”
The short sale is a real estate technique that has been around for [...]
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A Property Fax Report is a vital tool for beginning and seasoned investors to make solid buying decisions by providing information about insurance losses over the past 5 years. The information contained in a Property Fax Report can give piece of mind when buying investment property by confirming all repairs that were completed properly to [...]
Online Social Networking For Real Estate Investors
Published by May 29th, 2009 in General. 0 CommentsSocial networking is increasing in popularity in the world of real estate investing. MySpace, Facebook and LinkedIn get millions of visitors to their sites per month and traffic keeps increasing. Most social networks are free to join and have millions of active members. As a real estate investor you can leverage social networking tools to [...]
So You Want To Be A Millionaire In THIS Economy?
Published by March 26th, 2009 in General. 0 CommentsFaced with ballooning mortgage payments and the threat of bank foreclosure, where are homeowners to turn? Real estate auctions are rapidly gaining in popularity to sell their homes quickly, easily, and at a fair price.
In today’s economy, Real Estate Auctions are on the rise. And this trend shows no sign of decreasing. The National Association [...]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – the holiday season is upon us and the year will come to a close before we know it. We have all tried to stick to those New Year’s resolutions, but how often do we fail? A few years ago, I decided to forego the negativity of [...]
Use Your IRA to Invest in Foreclosures: 5 Things You Need To Know
Published by September 24th, 2008 in General. 0 CommentsBy Jeffrey A. Roth, Equity Trust Company
Investing in a foreclosure property with your IRA can be a great way to increase your available funds to make deals and possibly grow any earnings tax-free. Yeah, tax-free earnings. For those veteran investors (and learned newbies), tax-free earnings is exactly what you have been looking [...]
Ordinary Joes and Real Estate Pros Make Money In Today’s Market
Published by September 5th, 2008 in General. 0 CommentsFaced with ballooning mortgage payments and the threat of bank foreclosure, more and more homeowners and investors are turning to real estate auctions to sell houses quickly, easily, and for a fair price.
In today’s sluggish economy, auctions are becoming increasingly popular. And this trend shows no sign of slowing down anytime soon. Real Estate Auctioneering [...]
The news on July 11th that Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are in trouble sent the markets into a tizzy and stocks plummeted. Now that the government has decided to step in and help bail them out, there are a multitude of varying opinions on how this will affect lending practices and the different tactics [...]
There has been a lot of press lately about the amount of recent foreclosure filings across the country, with extra fuel being provided by some famous (and infamous) celebrity homes entering the foreclosure process. But is this sparking flames on a fire that has already been contained? And, is all the hoopla justified?
Michael Jackson, the [...]
Short Sales is one of the most popular terms in real estate today. What is a short sale? – It is the obtaining a property for a smaller amount than what is owed on it from the lender.
Because of recently declining prices in homes, banks and lending institutions are making more deals than they have [...]
