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June 01, 2008

Investing in Foreclosed Real Estate

Investing in foreclosed real estate can be quite profitable if you play your cards right. While it's not always as easy as the late-night infomercials suggest the following tips can help you understand the facts and get prepared for what lies ahead.

When real estate is foreclosed, it first goes up for sale at auction. In order to buy foreclosed property, individuals must place a minimum bid equal to the amount of the loan balance, along with any accrued interest, attorney fees and other costs associated with the foreclosure process.

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March 03, 2008

Types of Homes for Sale

When looking at homes for sale, there are many options to consider. Are you looking for single family residence home or multi-family real estate such as a duplex or apartment building? Are you looking for a fixer-upper home or a brand new home that requires no additional work?

Many homes for sale are being offered as FSBO (For Sale by Owner), which may or may not be the best choice for you. Others are offered as REO (real estate owned) foreclosure homes, while other homes for sale are offered directly through a real estate agent.

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October 22, 2007

Forlosure

Today, more Americans face forlosure than ever before. Newspaper headlines and the evening news report foreclosures at are the highest rate in 30 years. High interest rate loans, increased unemployment rates and expansive consumer debt are contributing factors to this financial phenomenon that is wreaking havoc on our economy.

Forlosure is a stressful process for all parties concerned. The homeowner is fearful of losing their home and the lenders are stressed about how foreclosures will affect their bottom line. With millions of homeowners defaulting on their mortgage loans, many lenders are facing financial ruin.

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August 26, 2007

Pre Foreclosure Thoughts

Do you have a cash flow problem? Insurmountable debts? Trouble with your mortgage? Foreclosure could be just around the corner unless you act now.

If you have debt trouble or a just a problem paying your monthly bills, you may be at risk of foreclosure. Yes, skip one payment on your mortgage and your lender is entitled to seize your property. Perhaps you're already in pre-foreclosure after defaulting on one or more payments.

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