Point2Homes

JUNE 23, 2021

Real estate-owned (REO) properties, also known as bank-owned, are properties that have not sold at a foreclosure auction , and as a result, they are owned by the foreclosing bank. The main appeal of real estate-owned properties is that they can be a better deal than buying from a private owner.

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Pre-approval Banks Title search Inspection 71

HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The home is now bank-owned (sometimes also called REO, or “real estate owned”). Usually when shopping for a home, you contact a real estate agent, they help you identify properties you might be interested in, you visit those properties, and then when you find one you like, you make an offer.

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Banks Inspection contingency Inspection FHA loan 78

HomeLight

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

If you’re in the market for real estate, either as an investment or a residence, REO (which stands for “real estate owned” also known as “bank owned”), homes can offer you a deal, but without the hassle of dealing with a foreclosure auction. Use the MLS. Source: (Roger Starnes Sr / Unsplash).

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Agents Banks MLS Title 80

HomeLight

MARCH 30, 2022

Sometimes these are classified as REOs, or real estate-owned properties , because they’re now owned by a bank, government agency, or other lender. Step 3 — Preliminary offer: At this stage, some house buying companies will provide a preliminary offer that is subject to change after a house assessment. No staging.

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The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

A contingency might be the buyer selling their current house, requiring certain repairs to be made, or obtaining a clean termite inspection. Don’t you love it when the co-borrower is the client’s dad who comes along on the inspection and is suddenly an expert on chimney engineering? Home inspection. Sure, deals can fall apart.

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Purchase and sale agreement Title Proof of funds Pre-approval 97