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Rare Opportunity to Buy Real Estate at 30 Cents on the Dollar and Get Double Digit ROIs

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

If you invest in real estate, YOU MUST READ THIS! Would you like to improve your investment portfolio’s performance?  Take a look at the information below and see what Reuters Financial News is calling “the buying opportunity of our lifetime.” Would you like to know where you can buy real ...

Why Invest in Real Estate Now?

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

From Zero Hedge , Friday, February 27, 2009 - Don't Look Now But Market Going to 500 Or at least according to Robert Prechter , who had forecast the 1987 stock market crash, and is chairman of popular technical research firm Elliott Wave International. It is not like the Legion of ...

Forclosure filings up 71%

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Foreclosure filings surge 71 percent in third quarter as mortgage crisis worsens WASHINGTON (AP) -- The number of homeowners ensnared in the foreclosure crisis grew by more than 70 percent in the third quarter of this year compared with the same period in 2007, according to data released Thursday. Nationwide, nearly 766,000 ...

California Foreclosures and Distressed Sales

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Notice of Trustee Sales Notice of Defaults Banked Owned Properties

California REO List

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

New list of Southern California distressed sales. This post will focus more on bank owned properties (REOs). Orange County NOD List NTS List Banked Owned Los Angeles Banked Owned Riverside Banked Owned San Bernardino Banked Owned List Update for May 27, 2008

Another Sign Lenders are Tightening Standards

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Government sponsored provider of home loans, Fannie Mae, has just tightened the standards for home mortgages it guarantees or buys.    Fannie Mae has informed lenders that it will require a minimum credit score of 580 for most loans it buys on an individual basis.  Previously Fannie Mae had no minimum score.   Credit ...

U.S. Foreclosure Market Statistics by State – Q1 2008

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Rate Rank State Metro Name Props with Filings 1/every X HH (rate) %Change from Q4 07 %Change from Q1 07 --   U.S. Total 649,917 194 23.15 111.89 1 CA STOCKTON 7,560              30 17.14 291.91 2 CA RIVERSIDE/SAN BERNARDINO 37,239              38 39.13 230.81 3 NV LAS VEGAS/PARADISE 17,320              44 1.34 134.40 4 CA BAKERSFIELD 5,113              51 29.31 226.08 5 CA SACRAMENTO 13,967              55 14.46 134.62 6 MI DETROIT/LIVONIA/DEARBORN 12,402              68 -22.01 -3.67 7 AZ PHOENIX/MESA 23,135              70 46.33 294.06 8 FL FORT LAUDERDALE 10,926              73 15.29 205.79 9 CA SAN DIEGO 15,315              74 48.36 251.50 10 CA OAKLAND 12,666              75 13.34 222.87 11 CO DENVER/AURORA 13,368              77 36.79 85.69 12 CA FRESNO 3,812              79 16.79 176.03 13 FL ORLANDO 10,522              81 48.03 248.87 14 FL MIAMI 11,703              81 -2.86 153.37 15 FL SARASOTA/BRADENTON/VENICE 4,299              89 13.94 275.79 16 GA ATLANTA/SANDY SPRINGS/MARIETTA 22,554              91 13.71 68.70 17 CA LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH 32,177            104 45.47 203.61 18 OH CLEVELAND/LORAIN/ELYRIA/MENTOR 8,969            105 -7.11 49.56 19 CA ORANGE 9,591            107 56.36 268.18 20 TN-MS-AR MEMPHIS 4,955            108 22.89 51.11 21 FL TAMPA/ST PETERSBURG/CLEARWATER 11,811            110 9.61 127.05 22 DC-MD-VA-WV WASHINGTON/ARLINGTON/ALEXANDRIA 15,108            112 56.46* 546.19* 23 CA VENTURA 2,360            115 37.85 109.96 24 IN INDIANAPOLIS 6,330            116 17.20 35.55 25 MA ESSEX 2,376            125 319.05 331.22 26 MA WORCHESTER 2,514            125 190.64 183.75 27 FL JACKSONVILLE 4,557            125 26.90 64.16 28 CA SAN ...

Alternative Mortgage Financing

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

How many of you out there have sold your home about 2 or 3 years ago for huge profits waiting to buy in again as the market corrects?  If this is you, read on as this can be some helpful information that may save you money or even set a ...

Foreclosures can be risky

Friday, April 11th, 2008

If you bought a property at foreclosure in the later 1990s or early 2002s, you probably have a built up a lot of equity and have a positive cash flow on your investment. With the current increase of foreclosures in Hawaii, people may be looking at this as another ...

History of the Housing Market

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

I thought this was an interesting video: History of the Housing Market Source:  Yahoo Video / ABC News