HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2021

Bank-Owned or REO: If a home doesn’t sell at auction, it becomes a real-estate owned home , meaning the bank or lender officially owns it. Bank-owned/REO sale. If a home doesn’t sell at auction, the bank will formally take ownership of the house and list it as a real-estate owned property.

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Pre-approval Short sale Banks Finance 111

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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Due diligence Hard money loan Inspection Title 76

Point2Homes

JUNE 23, 2021

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. Ideally, you should hire a company to run a full title search before closing to avoid unpleasant surprises.

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Pre-approval Banks Title search Inspection 71

The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

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. A title search helps create that chain and is usually conducted by a lawyer or title company.

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Purchase and sale agreement Title Proof of funds Pre-approval 98