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Want to Be Taken Seriously in the Foreclosures Market? Make a Realistic Offer!

By Jerry Cecil, on June 21st, 2008

By Rick Sharga, Vice President of Marketing for RealtyTrac

It’s no wonder that the foreclosures market is gaining popularity among first-time buyers and real estate bargain hunters alike. Foreclosure properties can often be purchased at 10 to 30 percent less than their market value, making them an attractive investment in a time of soaring real estate prices.

 

But [...]

Posted by Jerry Cecil June 21, 2008, 11:45 am

A Foreclosure Buyer’s Guide to Property Repairs

By Jerry Cecil, on May 29th, 2008

By Rick Sharga, Vice President of Marketing for RealtyTrac

One of the most overlooked and underestimated expenses involved in the purchase of a home is the cost of repairs. Whether the problem is a defective part in an appliance, a structural problem overlooked by the home inspector or just Murphy’s Law making its presence felt, it’s [...]

Posted by Jerry Cecil May 29, 2008, 11:37 am

Understanding the foreclosure process

By Jerry Cecil, on February 21st, 2008

Understanding and Navigating Your Way Through the Foreclosures Process
By Rick Sharga, RealtyTrac Vice President of Marketing

Foreclosure properties can be a terrific investment, or give home buyers a much more affordable option than traditional properties in this time of escalating prices. But, before you jump in assuming this is “real-estate for dummies” or the next get-rich-quick [...]

Posted by Jerry Cecil February 21, 2008, 11:20 am