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Portrait of a pre-foreclosure peacemaker

Housing Wire

The most powerful evidence of equity stripping shows up in subsequent resales (flips) of pre-foreclosure purchases that occur within 30 days of the original pre-foreclosure sale — indicating the pre-foreclosure buyer would have little time to add value to the property through renovation. Sometimes the seller wants one month rent back.

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Home inventory gains push demand for distressed properties lower: Auction.com

Housing Wire

“The demand slippage in late Q2 could be an early indication that local community developers buying at auction are becoming increasingly wary of rising retail inventory, which represents competition for the renovated homes they sell or rent back into the retail market — typically within six months of buying at auction,” Daren Blomquist, vice president (..)

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The share of owner-occupants buying foreclosures has doubled — here’s why

Housing Wire

Meanwhile, innovation-driven transparency is helping to make distressed property auctions more accessible for these owner-occupant buyers as well as for local community developer buyers who, it turns out, sell most of their renovated foreclosures to owner-occupants. I rented back to the previous owner, and they are still the tenant.

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How to Sell Your Home With a Rent-Back Agreement

HomeLight

You have options, such as a rent-back agreement, aka, a lease-back deal, that would allow you to stay in the home you just sold a bit longer to give you time to find a new place, to wait for the next home to be built , or to let your children finish the school year. What is a rent-back agreement?

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How Much Should You Sell Your House For? Insider Tips for Pricing it Right in 2022

HomeLight

We might need what we call a leaseback,” or a rent-back , in which the seller leases the house back from the buyer until their new home is ready. They’ll advise you on how to clean and stage the house, and even guide you on some small renovations. If you’re not up for a renovation, don’t stress.

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How to Make an Offer on a House in 2024 That the Seller Is Going to Love

HomeLight

They’ll know what sellers are asking for in your area — from rent-back periods to an extended close date — and what could make your offer stand out. You’ll want to know how long the current owners have lived there, whether it’s been renovated, and how long it’s been on the market.

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How Will Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West Divide Up Their Real Estate Empire?

Realtor.com

The couple also reportedly poured a ton of cash (upward of $20 million) into an extensive renovation over the years. It seems that Kardashian West owns the land in and around the house, but the actual structure belongs to her soon-to-be ex. Complicated! Wyoming ranch: West. Kimye’s ranch sits on 9,000 acres near Cody, WY.

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