Foreclosure Wiki
Foreclosure Wiki: Five Tips for Buying a Foreclosure Property Below Market Value
August 28, 2008 by David Patterson · Leave a Comment
By Jim Saccacio, RealtyTrac Chief Executive Officer If you feel like the escalating costs of real estate have priced you out of the market, think again. It may be time to investigate the vast opportunities available in the foreclosures market. For people willing to do a bit of homework, the foreclosure market offers some of [...]
Want to Be Taken Seriously in the Foreclosures Market? Make a Realistic Offer!
July 10, 2008 by David Patterson · Leave a Comment
By Rick Sharga, Vice President of Marketing for RealtyTrac It’s no wonder that the foreclosures market is gaining popularity among first-time buyers and real estate bargain hunters alike. Foreclosure properties can often be purchased at 10 to 30 percent less than their market value, making them an attractive investment in a time of soaring real [...]
Foreclosure Wiki: A Foreclosure Buyer’s Guide to Property Repairs
June 30, 2008 by David Patterson · Leave a Comment
By Rick Sharga, Vice President of Marketing for RealtyTrac One of the most overlooked and underestimated expenses involved in the purchase of a home is the cost of repairs. Whether the problem is a defective part in an appliance, a structural problem overlooked by the home inspector or just Murphy’s Law making its presence felt, [...]