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How to Buy a House at an Auction Without Having Cash

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The amount a buyer can save varies depending on the supply of foreclosures; when there aren’t many foreclosures, the discounts available at foreclosure sales aren’t as steep as they might be at another time. A hard money loan will often work for homebuyers at auction because hard money lenders are often willing to move fast.

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How to Buy a Foreclosure: Your Go-To Guide to Distressed Properties

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But right as you’re about to call your real estate agent, you notice there’s a line in there that labels it a foreclosure. We talked with veteran real estate agents with a combined 30-plus years working with foreclosures to bring you a comprehensive guide to the often confusing world of distressed properties. Short sale.

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How do Foreclosure Auctions Work? How to Find Properties, Research, and Bid

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Teaming up with an experienced agent on foreclosure properties and auctions, we’ll answer this question and more — to prepare you for what to expect at a foreclosure auction. John Durham is a successful real estate agent in Henry County, Georgia, and has purchased homes at auction for 16 out of 20 years of his career as a real estate agent.

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A 2023 Guide to Flipping Houses in California: 5 Cities to Consider

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Oakland, California real estate agent Daniel Donate , who specializes in investment properties, says that flipping houses in the state is definitely profitable right now. A Top Agent Can Be Your California Real Estate Investment MVP Interested in flipping a house in California? A top real estate agent can help.

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Flipping Houses in Ohio? 5 Cities to Consider

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And according to top agent and real estate expert Heidi Jenkins , Ohio is a great state in which to practice your craft. A Top Agent Can Be Your Ohio Real Estate Investment MVP Interested in flipping a house in Ohio? A top real estate agent can help. Find a Buyer's Agent What is house flipping?

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A 2023 Guide to Flipping Houses in Georgia: 5 Cities to Consider

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To learn more about flipping houses in Georgia, we’re talking to Savannah-based real estate agent Jay Mills, a listings specialist with the Hupman Group , to get his perspective on what’s happening in his market. A Top Agent Can Be Your Georgia Real Estate Investment MVP Interested in flipping a house in Georgia? Let’s get into it!

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Flipping Houses in Massachusetts: 5 Cities to Consider

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Massachusetts remains one of the most promising states for house flipping, according to New Bedford-based real estate agent, Byron Ford , who specializes in investment properties. A Top Agent Can Be Your Massachusetts Real Estate Investment MVP Interested in flipping a house in Massachusetts? A top real estate agent can help.