Realty Biz

JUNE 20, 2023

Real estate agents specializing in foreclosures can also provide you with listings and valuable insights. Types of Foreclosures There are three main types of foreclosures: pre-foreclosures, auctions, and real estate-owned (REO) properties. Financing: Foreclosures can sometimes be challenging to finance.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

You see foreclosures listed on your favorite real estate sites, but what does that term really mean ? “A If somebody hasn’t made their payments for a period of time, the law allows the bank to repossess the property to make good on the debt,” states Crotts. But let’s back up a minute. Essentially, foreclosure works like this.

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Point2Homes

JUNE 23, 2021

Often, dealing with the bank directly can allow you to pace your home buying decision and even provide a better deal. Real estate-owned (REO) properties, also known as bank-owned, are properties that have not sold at a foreclosure auction , and as a result, they are owned by the foreclosing bank.

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Realty Biz

JULY 19, 2022

Pre-foreclosures are commonly confused with the foreclosure process and REOs (real estate owned by a lender). If the house doesn’t sell on the court steps, the lender (bank) takes possession. The bank lists the property with a real estate agent. Pre-foreclosures are Confusing to Many People.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

An online option like a real estate owned (REO) property, you’re not spending any money into it,” says Durham. If the bid does not reach the minimum amount, they don’t get the house, and the title still belongs to the lender, which will most likely then list it as an REO property. Figure out your financing.

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The Close

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Their short sale mortgage is said to be underwater, if they secure a buyer, they must get bank approval to proceed with the sale. In this guide, I cover what is a short sale real estate, its unique sales process, legal considerations, where to find short sale properties, and tips to succeed.

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HomeLight

MARCH 30, 2022

Whether you inherited a home on the opposite coast or are finally selling a pre-pandemic condo that’s too small to support working remotely, selling a house from out of state will eventually be freeing and hopefully a blessing to your bank account. Some title companies can act as a notary and email documents for you to sign.

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The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Chain of title. As clients get ready for closing, they’ll hear a lot about the title. Chain of title is an historical record of previous owners of a property that’s essential in establishing the legal ownership of the property. An established chain of title helps protect the buyer from future challenges to ownership.

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