HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2020

You may have heard that short sales, foreclosures, or bank-owned properties offer great opportunities for a steal , but what do these different terms mean, and how does the homebuying transaction work for each? What’s the difference between buying a short sale vs. a foreclosure, and where can the best deals be had?

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Rent, Buy & Sell

JANUARY 20, 2023

If the foreclosure is approved, the local sheriff auctions the property to the highest bidder to try to recoup what the bank is owed, or the bank becomes the owner and sells the property through the traditional route to recoup its losses. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).78

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Real Trends

JANUARY 25, 2023

This is a way to help those who have credit problems afford a home of their own. Foreclosures Foreclosures and real estate owned properties are owned by the lender after a sale has failed or a borrower has defaulted on the mortgage. Gated communities and retirement communities are two subspecialties of this niche.

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The Close

MARCH 15, 2022

One year later, in September 2008 when Lehman Brothers—the nation’s fourth-largest investment bank—filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, it signaled the start of the largest real estate crash of our lifetime. An REO agent represents banks and loan servicing companies to sell the homes that they foreclosed upon.

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The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

These mortgages were developed in the 1980s in an era of double-digit interest rates when borrowers were hopeful that the rates wouldn’t rise much more. This is when a homeowner turns a deed over to the mortgaging bank to avoid going into foreclosure. 10 Sneaky Real Estate Scams + How to Protect Your Clients (& Yourself).

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HomeLight

JUNE 28, 2021

Department of Housing and Urban Development , a government agency first created by President Lyndon B. The buyer must work with a HUD-approved real estate agent/broker for all bidding (HUD homes are sold at auction). Buyers should arrange financing with a bank or mortgage lender ahead of time. What is HUD?

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HomeLight

MARCH 10, 2023

“The investors I work with are mostly experienced and have their own crews,” Procopio says. “If The successful flippers are the ones who have developed good relationships with contractors to keep them honest.” Since flippers don’t have a crystal ball to see the future, the industry has developed the 70% rule. Wise agrees.

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Marco Santarelli

APRIL 29, 2021

In May 2020, there were 208 properties in San Jose, CA that are in some stage of foreclosure (default, auction or bank-owned) while the number of homes listed for sale on RealtyTrac was 436. Bank Owned. San Jose Real Estate Investment Overview. Is San Jose a Good Place Real Estate Investment?

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