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How to Find Short Sale Homes: A Guide for Buyers

HomeLight

Short sales can provide an excellent opportunity for potential homebuyers to score a good deal. If you’re in the market to buy a short sale home, you’ll need to prepare for a lengthy closing process and steel yourself to jump through some hoops not generally associated with traditional sales. What is a short sale?

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Xactus targets lenders through active listing data

Housing Wire

Xactus Wednesday announced its new active listing scan program, which will scan residential addresses for changes in listing status and the average number of days on market for a neighborhood. The monitoring program, covering all 50 states, includes MLS listing data as well as public records from data aggregators.

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Miami Real Estate Luxury Home Sales Continue Surging 

Realty Biz

Miami-Dade County $1 million+ luxury home sales continued outperforming pre-pandemic levels as total median sale prices rose once again as the market leads the nation in real estate appreciation, according to April 2023 statistics released by the MIAMI Association of Realtors (MIAMI) and the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) system.

Sales 92
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Miami-Dade Luxury Sales Surge

Realty Biz

Miami-Dade $1-million-and-up transactions surged triple digits versus pre-pandemic 2019 transactions as total pending home sales and showing appointments rose again for the second consecutive month, according to February 2023 statistics released today by the MIAMI Association of Realtors (MIAMI) and the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) systems.

Sales 101
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What is a BPO and When to Use Them?

Realty Biz

Most BPOs also provide information about 3 comparable property sales and 3 comparable listings. The broker will look up the properties on MLS to determine when the properties were recently sold and for how much. One of the few times that a lender will use a BPO instead of requiring an appraisal is for a short sale.

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Miami Real Estate Records 4th Best Sales Year Ever 11 Years in a Row

Realty Biz

Miami-Dade County real estate has already posted the 4th best total home sales year ever and with another calendar month to go, it is poised to end 2022 as its second-biggest sales year ever, according to November 2022 statistics from the MIAMI Association of Realtors (MIAMI) and the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) system.

Sales 92
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Miami Real Estate Records Best August Sales Month in History

Realty Biz

Miami-Dade County real estate broke another record, posting its best August sales month in history as pent-up demand, more U.S. individuals and companies moving to South Florida, and record-low mortgage rates continue fueling transactions, according to the MIAMI Association of Realtors (MIAMI) and the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) system.

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