What’s Your Niche in Real Estate?
While youâre probably pretty enthused about real estate, being a Realtor®, there are other things in your life that youâre probably pretty interested in. These parts of your life can be used to create your niche in your career in such a way that you are that much more passionate about the properties and people you [...]
Foreclosures are Exploding…values are Down…homeowners are Stressed…rates Still Low!
A homeowner holding this hand looks around the room to see if there are any players to help. Personal self-defense is based on fight or flight. The decision then is to stay and fight or choose flight and run away and take off to a safer place. When a borrower is faced with this situation [...]
The New Gold Rush! the Foreclosure Boom
Most of us are well aware of the California Gold Rush of 1847. Thousands of people rushed to California in search of gold in hopes of gaining great fortune. It is true that many left disappointed and with significantly less than they arrived with. However, many people actually did find gold, lots of it and [...]
Oops Our Bad: You Had A Role In This Too. Finger Pointing As The Foreclosure Pressure Heightens.
On a typically sunny day in Southern California, I drove down a tree lined street in what was once a bustling middle class suburb. I passed the park on the corner which was my signal to turn right. The park was unusually quiet which lent an eerie feel to the neighborhood. I [...]
5 Simple Steps To Find The Best Niche Markets Bursting With Profits
I get dumbfounded. Another dozen “Sizzling Niche PLR Package” type offers float into my inbox. I suspect the niche markets they’re in aren’t quite all they’re made out to be. I do my usual check - crunching the numbers in overture, looking at the big ticket affiliate programs on offer and browsing over typical Overture/Adsense [...]
Foreclosure Listings: 5 Tips to Finding Them Before Your Competition Does
Everyone is looking for a foreclosure “deal” these days - and there’s lots to choose from these days, but be careful… just because a property is in foreclosure, doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a “deal”. In fact, nowadays, it takes more time to sift through the leads to find the really good opportunities within the foreclosure [...]
Bank Foreclosed Properties – Highly Profitable Options
Bank foreclosures for sale are those properties that have been seized from the owners when they default in making payments of loan installments. Thereafter, banks take the stern step of foreclosing the properties in order to resell them to new investors on fresh terms and conditions.
The bank foreclosed properties are simply regarded as hot [...]
Lender’s Get Aggressive to Help Borrowers That are at Default Status on Their Mortgages
If the borrower has committed to staying in the property and fighting through the difficult period of pending foreclosure many lenders and their servicing agent are offering possible solutions. Early on, with mortgage lates, borrowers are being contacted with possible workout solutions to get caught up on their payments. However, many mortgage products with accelerating [...]
6 Ways To Deal With Foreclosure
According to RealtyTrac’s website there have been over 2 million foreclosures in 2007. The top three foreclosure states are California, Texas and Florida. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, 1 out of every 200 homes will be foreclosed.
If you are facing foreclosure, put away those credit cards and stop charging. Put yourself on a spending [...]
Are Foreclosures Worth the Legal Red Tape?
For some, the rewards outweigh the hassles. For others, the hassles mount until they take on nightmarish proportions.
To make money in real estate investing you have to do two things: you have to buy property significantly under value and then sell that property at value or a little above value to secure a profit. [...]
