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Real Estate Foreclosure

Foreign Investors Snapping Up Cheap Homes

by Elizabeth Rush on July 19, 2011

Foreign Investors Snapping Up Cheap Homes

In most cities across the state, the story is almost the same. The enduring foreclosure crisis has resulted to declining home prices, equity loss and growing volume of distressed properties. But behind such dreary housing situation are investment opportunities waiting to be unearthed. In fact, many markets are being scoured by international buyers looking for cheap properties to invest

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Foreclosure Buyers Take Advantage of Home Price Decline

When news of declining home prices swept the nation, you can be sure that one group of investors and home buyers got a little more excited — the foreclosure buyers. After all, it only means one thing for them — more cheap homes to choose

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Multi Family Homes Market Showing Signs of Strength

by Elizabeth Rush on April 12, 2011

Multi Family Homes Market Showing Signs of Strength

Investors and buyers of multi family homes are finding it easier to secure financing from lenders compared with other types of residential properties. According to housing reports, developers, buyers and those seeking refinancing for multifamily properties in the U.S. are being welcomed by lenders despite the ongoing downturn in the housing industry.

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New Jersey Buyers Look for Winter Deals in Single Family Home Listings

There were a number of homebuyers looking at properties under single family home listings in New Jersey during the cold months of winter. According to local realtors, although spring is considered a time when homebuyers are most active, some of them did brave the cold weather and made purchases last month.

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Bank and Foreclosed VA Homes Strengthen Stand Against Home Ownership

The continuous rise in the number of foreclosures, including foreclosed VA homes, has led to a number of housing experts to argue against the concept of homeownership; at least, at this point in time. As the U.S. continues to suffer from the recession and the housing industry crisis, more and more are espousing a move away from ownership of houses.

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Buyers Take Advantage of Cheap Houses in Snohomish County

by Elizabeth Rush on February 8, 2011

Buyers Take Advantage of Cheap Houses in Snohomish County

Housing unit sales, particularly cheap houses, improved in Snohomish County, Washington last month. Despite January being a traditionally poor month for home sellers, county realtors enjoyed a strong selling period during the month, with sales jumping by over 7% in the region.

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Bank and Federal Home Listings Problem Gave Way to Mobile Houses

The mobile housing market has been declining for years, recording its lowest sales figure in 2009, when the foreclosure crisis was peaking and the number of properties under foreclosed bank and federal home listings was rising. However, some mobile property businesses have found a new lease in life despite the ongoing crisis in the housing market.

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Cheap Home Listings Cause Residential Market to Lag Behind Commercial

Analysts stated that the presence of cheap home listings is causing the values of residential properties to decline in Jacksonville, Florida, and is slowing the industry's recovery. The commercial property market, on the other hand, is showing some signs of improvement, with fourth quarter absorption posting better numbers than previous periods.

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How to Go About Your Fannie Mae Homes Purchase

by William Dover on January 14, 2011

How to Go About Your Fannie Mae Homes Purchase

It is widely believed that a great part of the American dream is homeownership. But since you will be spending a lot of money, you have to make sure you have thought things through and have the right choice. When you do decide to buy a home, your primary concern is to ensure your hard-earned money will not go to waste.

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People Who Purchase Single Family Homes Favored Short Sales in 2011

A big number of buyers and investors who went on to purchase single family homes and other types of residential properties in 2010 acquired their properties through the process of short sales. Figures for short sales jumped in most parts of the U.S., particularly in Florida.

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