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Does It Make Financial Sense to Walk Away from Your Mortgage?

While many of us hate the very idea of a foreclosure, the idea of strategic default is appealing to some. read more »
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5 Common Property Investment Mistakes

Making the right financial choices can be difficult for property investors, especially newbies in the current market. It is still possible to make a [...] read more »
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Still In Doubt? 5 Reasons Why Many Seek Foreclosed Properties

Foreclosed homes are the answer to your prayers if you are sick and tired of the headaches you are experiencing due to a fruitless house hunting ques[...] read more »
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Shared Appreciation Mortgages: Coming Back

The SAM was first introduced in the early 1980s during a period of high interest rates that made qualifying for a mortgage a challenge for many prosp[...] read more »
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Foreclousre in the United States and How it Works

The most common form of foreclosure in the United States is known as a "non - judicial" foreclosure under the provisions of the power of sale claus[...] read more »
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5 Reasons Why Atlanta is Fantastic for Property Investing

Atlanta is one of the best cities for property investing. Everyone wants the inside track, a way of somehow rising above their competitors who are tr[...] read more »
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Money for Down Payment

Oh you are so excited, you found the perfect home and are ready to sign on the dotted line. Oops... money for down payment? Unfortunately, many first[...] read more »
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More Great News of Investors as Short Sales Continue to Soar

Based on the report released by the US Foreclosure Sales Report that focused particularly on short sales, there is an impressive 31 percent growth on[...] read more »
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Homebuying: Are You Ready to Take Advantage of Lower Prices?

Persistent problems in the jobs market, more foreclosures, and the “shadow inventory” are likely to hinder home price recovery. Homebuyers may soon h[...] read more »
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Selling Your Home? Sprucing Up Inside and Around the Home Can Make All the Difference

Selling your home can be a physically exhausting, time consuming task. However, by following a few simple steps, you can speed the process up by attr[...] read more »
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House Flipping: Wonder, Woe & Warnings

Despite the many positive sides to house flipping, there are some downsides that prospective flippers should be aware of. The most obvious of these i[...] read more »
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To Buy or Not to Buy: What Insiders Know About Manhattan Real Estate

Are you considering buying a condo, co-op or townhouse in the New York area? Before you do, find out what sellers consider when they price their prop[...] read more »
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Tips on Securing Your First Mortgage

There is more than one option for what can be used for a down payment. It can be anything from accumulated personal savings, a gift from family, regi[...] read more »
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Six Reasons Why You Should Invest In Foreclosures Now

Foreclosed homes may just be the silver lining to the economic crisis that the whole world is still trying to come into grips with after so many year[...] read more »
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The Joint Tenancy Deed Avoids Probate and Saves You Time and Money

The joint tenancy deed is one of the best tools to transfer real estate between spouses, partners and heirs. Its principal characteristic and its adv[...] read more »
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