Archive for May, 2008

Making Dallas Foreclosures Work For You

BY David Faulkner
In November of 2006, according to the RealtyTracâ„¢ U.S. Metropolitan Foreclosure Market Report, RealtyTracâ„¢ U.S. Metropolitan Foreclosure Market Report the number Dallas foreclosures rose 67%, and the eight counties surrounding Dallas saw a new foreclosure for every two hundred and eighty-six households. That’s almost three and one-half times the US average.
Dallas foreclosures are […]

List of foreclosures Increased in 2006

BY Bob Smith
Four of Arkansas’s largest populated counties, Benton, Washington, Sebastian and Crawford counties reported an increase in foreclosures during the 4th quarter of 2006 and all except Washington County had an increase in 2006 over 2005.?Statewide figures show an over all decrease in foreclosures for both the fourth quarter and the year.
Benton County’s foreclosures […]

Learning to Buy Bank Foreclosures for Sale: Great Profits and Big Savings

BY DavidM. Smith
When it comes to buying real estate these days, many buyers and investors
are finding that it’s difficult to find good deals. Inflated home values and
competitive markets around the country often seem to make it impossible to
find deals that provide any sort of substantial savings. However, many savvy
buyers and investors are turning to buying […]

July foreclosure activity increases

BY Martin Lukac
There was an 18% year-on-year increase in July foreclosure filings, according to RealtyTrac. The month saw 92,845 filings.
That is one new foreclosure filing for every 1,245 households.
“While foreclosure activity continues to remain slightly below historical averages, there looks to be a significant amount of upward pressure on foreclosure rates in the next few […]

Investing in Real Estate Foreclosures Can Make You a Lot of Money

BY Ernani Uchoa
Real estate foreclosures are properties that have been repossessed by lenders because the previous owner of the property failed to make mortgage payments under the terms of the loan. The lenders then sell these properties to the public in order to recover their losses. Sometimes these properties are sold at a real estate […]

Investing in Foreclosures

BY Felicity Walker
Foreclosure - for too many people, it’s an unfortunate reality that they haven’t made the payments on their home, and the bank is selling up. For investors, however, foreclosures represent an opportunity to build a property portfolio quickly and cheaply.Even better, it’s not necessary to have a great job, great credit, a […]

Invest in Commercial Foreclosures:Diversify Your Real Estate Investment Portfolio

BY Helen March
There are not too many people who know much about commercial foreclosures.Most people are more familiar with the process of buying foreclosed homes as investment properties. However, commercial foreclosures can be a great way for anybody to get into real estate investing, and also make a respectable profit. Even though the number […]