HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

If that’s you, you may have heard that one path to a deal is buying a bank-owned foreclosure. There are pros and cons to consider when going this route, however, such as the fact that bank-owned properties often need more TLC than other homes on the market, and many are sold as-is. A date for a foreclosure auction is announced.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2020

Some potential homebuyers pass over foreclosures or buying a bank-owned home entirely because they are daunted by the special considerations that go into this kind of sale. The reality is, there are a variety of substantial pros and cons that any would-be buyer should weigh seriously before purchasing a bank-owned property.

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HomeLight

MAY 17, 2022

Generally, lenders will take much less than top dollar for a foreclosure, which is good news for anyone looking to score a deal on real estate. I mean, it takes probably, at the minimum, three to four months to get a short sale through.”. Is buying a foreclosed house for dummies a hack that would work for you?

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Real Trends

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

While some niches, such as luxury real estate, draw in a fair amount of competition, lesser-known niches might not. Below are twenty smaller real estate niches that can result in major profit if approached correctly. Below are twenty smaller real estate niches that can result in major profit if approached correctly.

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Real Trends

JANUARY 25, 2023

It can be difficult to predict what’s next in real estate, but one of the best ways real estate agents can protect themselves from dramatic fluctuations in the market is to find a niche. It’s also important to note that luxury home sales are just as uncertain as any other type of home.

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HomeLight

MARCH 10, 2023

If you are considering flipping houses in NY, HomeLight always encourages you to reach out to an advisor regarding your own situation. Typically, they buy distressed properties — either short sales, foreclosures, or homes that need significant work — fix them up, and sell them for a profit.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Here’s a riddle for you: What do government websites, real estate agents, and a drive around the block have in common? Real estate owned, or REO, homes are a result of the foreclosure process , which varies from state to state. They’re all great ways to find REO homes in your area. What is an REO home?

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

You see foreclosures listed on your favorite real estate sites, but what does that term really mean ? “A REO owned: If the home doesn’t sell at auction, it becomes real-estate owned, meaning the bank or lender owns it. Pre-foreclosure sales. This is usually done through a preforeclosure sale.

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Marco Santarelli

MARCH 15, 2021

If you are looking at buying real estate in Philadelphia in 2021, you must read until the end. Philadelphia is a hot seller's real estate market by all housing indicators. PHILADEPHIA IS A SELLER’S REAL ESTATE MARKET. It means that the demand from buyers is exceeding the current supply of homes for sale.

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The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

And now we present the 131 real estate terms you need to know—and be able to define for clients—in 2023: 1031 Exchange. This tool, also known as a like-kind exchange, allows investors to defer paying capital gains taxes on a sale. The catch is that they must sell one property and buy a similar one within a set time frame.

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The Close

MARCH 15, 2022

That’s why I decided to write this article explaining what a real estate bubble is, if we’re in one now, and most importantly, if or when I think the bubble might pop. Ask a real estate CEO or economist and they’ll tell you that there are many factors contributing to the current and massive housing appreciation throughout the U.S.

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