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Posts Tagged ‘Distressed Properties’
July 10th, 2009
by Lisa Gesinki Real Estate Owned or REO are properties owned by lenders, mostly the banks or mortgage companies. Bulk REO investing refer to buying bulk foreclosed properties. It;s important to know the foreclosure market in order to understand why it’s such a lucrative investment opportunity. With the current economic situation, some real estate investors had held opportunities to increase their profits from acquiring distressed properties. Several new investors discovered that they can
RE/MAX Partners with RealtyTrac
July 9th, 2009
RISMEDIA, July 10, 2009-RE/MAX International, Inc., announced this week that visitors to remax.com soon will be able to search more than 1.8 million REO properties in the U.S. via a strategic partnership with RealtyTrac (www.realtytrac.com). Through the partnership, RE/MAX Associates receive discounted subscription rates to RealtyTrac, the nation’s leading online foreclosure marketplace. RE/MAX agents are uniquely qualified to manage foreclosures and distressed properties as more RE/MAX Associ
Gaining Wealth In REO Investing
June 26th, 2009
by Angela KleneirtskiReal Estate Owned properties are returned to the banks after several attempts to sell in an auction, REO is becoming a fad for both new and professional real estate investors.REO includes different types of properties such us, commercial buildings, farms, vacant lots, single or multi-family home. It is wrongly perceived that bank REO’s are sold in pennies in a dollar. This is perceived when these investors purchased distressed properties in bulk, Thus allowing them to purcha
So, You Want to Be an REO Agent?
June 13th, 2009
RISMEDIA, June 13, 2009-According to the National Association of Realtors, between 40% and 45% of homes sold in the month of February were distressed properties-foreclosures, short sales and bank-owned properties (otherwise known as REOs). In some of the areas hardest hit by the foreclosure tsunami, the percentages are much higher. Agents in the central valley of California report that the overwhelming majority of sales-in some cases, as much as 80%-are distressed properties, and mostly REOs. S
