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AUGUST 31, 2021

A foreclosed home is a property that has been seized by the bank after the homeowner failed to make their mortgage payments. Usually, a home goes into pre-foreclosure after several consecutive months of missed mortgage payments, and the lender issues a notice of default. Short sale. Source: (Adam Wilson / Unsplash).

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The purpose of the foreclosure auction is to recoup money for missed mortgage payments or tax liens. To help collect this money, the home is listed at a foreclosure auction where it’s bid on and (ideally) won. An online option like a real estate owned (REO) property, you’re not spending any money into it,” says Durham.

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JANUARY 19, 2023

Typically, they buy distressed properties — either short sales, foreclosures, or homes that need significant work — fix them up, and sell them for a profit. An inspection might cost a few hundred dollars, but a $400 inspection can keep you away from a $10,000 or $20,000 problem,” he says.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Typically, they buy distressed properties — either short sales, foreclosures, or homes that need significant work — fix them up, and sell them for a profit. Even if something went wrong, you likely wouldn’t end up losing money. Donate recommends a hard money loan as the top financing strategy for flippers.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Typically, they buy distressed properties — either short sales, foreclosures, or homes that need significant work — fix them up, and sell them for a profit. I never recommend that someone skip a home inspection. I never recommend that someone skip a home inspection. Find a Buyer's Agent What is house flipping?

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Typically, they buy distressed properties — either short sales, foreclosures, or homes that need significant work — fix them up, and sell them for a profit. Even if something went wrong, you likely wouldn’t end up losing money. If you’re using hard money or a mortgage to finance the flip, the lender will likely require it.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Typically, they buy distressed properties — either short sales, foreclosures, or homes that need significant work — fix them up, and sell them for a profit. Even if something went wrong, you likely wouldn’t end up losing money. Once you win your bid, it’s absolutely crucial that you get a home inspection and an appraisal.

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