Archive for February, 2009
It has finally happened; you have qualified for a mortgage and now you own your home. Owning a home can be great, but it is now more important than ever to understand foreclosure and what some of the terms are related to foreclosure so you can hopefully avoid it.
February 22nd, 2009 | Posted in foreclosure | No Comments
Bank REO properties are the target of those who want to buy either a primary residence or for investment. Tthese properites are priced accordingly and whoever gives the best offer get to own the property.
February 20th, 2009 | Posted in short sale | No Comments
An REO is real estate owned by the bank. When a property is auctioned and was not bid on, the bank then became the owner of the property.
February 20th, 2009 | Posted in foreclosure | No Comments
The term REO means “real estate owned” by the lender and indicates the house or income producing property has been repossessed by the lender and already completed the legal foreclosure process. In most cases, the lender is the bank, which is why you hear the term “bank owned properties” or “Bank REO’s”.
February 19th, 2009 | Posted in foreclosure | No Comments
The term REO means “real estate owned” by the lender and indicates the house or income producing property has been repossessed by the lender and already completed the legal foreclosure process. In most cases, the lender is the bank, which is why you hear the term “bank owned properties” or “Bank REO’s”.
February 18th, 2009 | Posted in foreclosure | No Comments
For many people, whether first time buyers or not, the prime thought when looking at a fixed rate mortgage is the monthly repayment cost. A large number of couples these days have decided to wait and are buying homes later but they also wish to pay off their mortgage earlier. Although before signing any documentation, there is a great deal to consider.
February 17th, 2009 | Posted in short sale | No Comments
Many people dream about being able to own their own home but worry incessantly about whether or not it will ever happen for them. If you decide to buy a foreclosure home, owning a home may become a reality much sooner than you ever could have expected.
February 13th, 2009 | Posted in foreclosure | No Comments
Many real estate agents are giving up and are deciding not to renew their licenses because of the bad market and market trends. In some states it’s worse than in others, but overall, the market is brutal. Still, there is money to be made and profit to be had in all market conditions. To quote the famous song: “When the going get’s tough, the tough get going”.
February 12th, 2009 | Posted in foreclosure | No Comments
Because of adverse market conditions, many real estate agents are deciding not to renew their real estate licenses. They will be going back to so called ‘real jobs’. With most of the amateurs leaving, it leaves more options open for the serious, professional real estate agents. So think back to the famous song: “When the going gets tough, the tough get going”.
February 10th, 2009 | Posted in foreclosure | No Comments
There’s one common theme that shows up over and over in emails, blog posts, Ask campaigns and phone calls. Year after year, it’s always the same. But I don’t think I ever realized the extent of what you were asking for, until now. Do you know what I’m talking about?
February 8th, 2009 | Posted in short sale | No Comments