Are foreclosure properties a good investment? That was the question I was recently asked by a reporter for Investor’s Business Daily in New York. I shared the fact that there are basically three ways to buy foreclosure properties:
Archive for the ‘Market News’ Category
February 22nd, 2012
Foreclosure Investing Do’s and Don’ts
Posted in Experienced Investors, Market News 
Tags: creative real estate investing, foreclosure auction, foreclosure investing, REOs, Short Sale
Tags: creative real estate investing, foreclosure auction, foreclosure investing, REOs, Short SaleJanuary 17th, 2012
Fed Up – What’s the Fed Thinking?
Since it is your tax dollars paying their salaries; should the Fed be making or even commenting on housing policy? What do you think?
January 3rd, 2012
FHA EXTENDS WAIVER OF ANTI-FLIPPING REGULATIONS THROUGH 2012
“This extension is intended to accelerate the resale of foreclosed properties in neighborhoods struggling to overcome the possible effects of abandonment and blight,”
July 19th, 2011
Save Seller Financing – Did You Post Your Comment? Do It Now!
Posted in Exit Strategies, Market News, Thoughts, Working with Buyers, Working With Sellers Tags: property rights, SAFE Act, seller financing
Tags: property rights, SAFE Act, seller financingOnly a few days remain to post your comment on the proposed rule changes that could be the death knell for seller financing. You can post your here http://1.usa.gov/pF9Fv0. The comments I submitted can be found below:
The SAFE ACT intended to protect consumers from big businesses and I applaud these efforts whenever they accomplish what they set out to do. My concern is when unintended consequences arise and citizens, American property owners as well as future American property owners, can actually be harmed. I am requesting that private individuals be exempted from the proposed rules changes and submit the following comment.
July 15th, 2011
Your Property Rights Under Attack – Action Required NOW
Posted in Experienced Investors, Market News, New Investors, Working with Buyers, Working With Sellers Tags: cash flow property, financing real estate, Government Bailout, HR 4173, over regulated, Owner Financing, Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010, sell house, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, wrap-around seller financing
Tags: cash flow property, financing real estate, Government Bailout, HR 4173, over regulated, Owner Financing, Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010, sell house, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, wrap-around seller financingProposed changes to Regulation Z could threaten the future of property ownership in the United States. Imagine selling a property and giving the buyer three years to change their mind? The Fed is calling for comments by July 22. Take action now. Your comments can make a difference.
