Archive for November, 2009

When to Buy an REO?

Today people are looking at REO properties for both their personal use as well as investments. Unfortunately many individuals looking at REO properties assume that they are going to get a great deal on price. This may or may not be true.

Non-investors get Fannie REOs first

Non-investors get Fannie REOs first:”
Fannie Mae has launched a new program that’s intended to give public entities and buyers looking for a home to live in, rather a property to flip, a first crack at homes Fannie has foreclosed on.
Under Fannie Mae’s ‘First Look’ initiative, only offers from buyers who intend to be owner occupants [...]

What is REO Property?

When a property is sold through a foreclosure auction, its owner usually owes more to the lender than the market value of the property itself. This is often a barrier to selling the property, and sometimes such foreclosure auctions do not draw any bidders. As a result, not many foreclosure auctions end with the sale [...]

Foreclosure Investing Primer - 7 Best Ways To Do REO Flips

Foreclosures are dominating the real estate market and bank owned properties or REO’s make up a huge portion of all listings. This is perfect inventory for wholesale real estate investors. But how can you flip a bank owned property if the bank does not allow assignment of contract? Here are the 7 best ways:

What You Need To Know About Buying REO

So, you’re looking to pick up some great REO property. Well, in today’s lousy economy, you sure have enough to choose from. However, with so much to choose from, going through the listings can make the process an endless one. Without knowing exactly what to look for, you can end up with a property that [...]

What You Need To Know About REO

If you’re reading this article, I’m going to assume that you’re interested in getting into REO and getting a hold of some killer REO listings for homes you can either buy for your own personal use or to resell. In either case, you might want to read this article first as it can end up [...]

Looking For REO Listings Read This FIRST!

So, you’re looking for REO listings. Well, before you even think about getting into REO, you’ll probably want to read this article first. I promise you that it will save you a lot of wasted time and effort in your process of looking for just the right listings that will actually bring you some decent [...]