There are many purposes of utilizing short sale as a work out or a real estate investing strategy on a pre-foreclosure property. These are some of them: 1. To save the home owner’s credit. 2. To simply sell a property that has encumbrances valued more that itself. 3. To help a borrower run away from [...]
Entries from April 2009
2 Easiest Short Sale Investing Exit Strategies
Apr. 2nd, 2009
Can Sell House Rent Back Schemes Help You Avoid Repossession
Apr. 1st, 2009
With a slow economy and sluggish housing market it can be difficult for houses to sell. Estate agents have more houses on their books that are just not being sold, some properties go from agent to agent and just do not get any interest because they are not in a prime area. The problem is [...]
Property Values to Get Double Boost when the Real Estate Market Recovers
Apr. 1st, 2009
Property values are likely to get a double boost when real estate markets around the globe start to recover. This will happen because two key factors that affect the valuation of income-producing property will both move in a direction that will have a positive effect on values. These two key factors include property income and [...]
Let to Buy Mortgage – Why Sell Your Home for a Lose?
Apr. 1st, 2009
With the housing market still looking like it will be a buyers market for the rest of 2009 many potential home movers are faced with the prospect of having to sell their homes for substantially less than they were worth in 2008. The alternative to not selling their homes at a huge loss on the [...]
The Status of Real Estate in the City State of Singapore
Apr. 1st, 2009
All through 2007, Singapores real estate activity was booming, however, 2009 presents a slightly gloomy picture. The global recession has affected Singapore as well and both its residential and commercial property markets have seen sharp falls from 2007 by 80% and 62.4 % respectively. And, considering that the Singaporean Prime Minister stated that the economy [...]
Singapore Real Estate Expensive or Not?
Apr. 1st, 2009
How do you find the most expensive area in the worlds tenth most expensive city? Add to this the fact that the city was just 707.1 sq km in area. Well, that is Singapore for you. From a British Colony, Singapore has come a long way to becoming the fifth largest country in terms of [...]