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Apartment Foreclosures Create a Huge Opportunity
Many apartment buildings are now facing foreclosure because of lower prices from original purchase, 5-7 year mortgages becoming due and stricter underwriting guidelines making it impossible to refinance. For the astute buyer of apartment buildings these apartment building foreclosures could represent an investment windfall. For many homeowners, it simply makes no economic sense to continue paying…
Apartment Investing Very Profitable, Smart Money Wants In
2012 will be a great time to fill your own nest using other people’s money. Lenders and investors of all types of money – private, conventional, insurance, government backed, you name it — are flocking to the apartment market. Do you blame them? Apartment investing is in the early stages of a tremendous run. Who doesn’t…
Landlord: Apartment Market Vacancy is Under 5%
You won’t see much of this sign in 2012. The apartment market is officially a “landlord’s market” with the national vacancy rate expected to fall to 4.6% this year, according to REIS, a commercial landlord research company (analyses’ 40 units or higher projects). This translates to rents will continue to rise in 2012 and beyond.…
Apartment Investors Sing in the Rain of a Perfect Investing Storm
Talk about an optimistic bunch. Professional Apartment Investors are all smiles when it comes to their upbeat outlook for the early part of the next great cycle, according to the annual CFO Strategies Survey, conducted by Multi-family Executive’s sister publication, Apartment Finance Today. Here’s just one of the many quotes in the report… “We’re obviously bullish…
Home Prices-4 Reasons They Will Not Crash-Home Price Index
Home Price Index Yesterday’s blog, “Foreclosure Homes Surge = Opportunity and Responsibility”, talked about the scary data showing foreclosures are on the rise. The banking settlement is behind us; the recent weak employment market; and tight loan underwriting on new mortgages; all of this bad news adds up to another banner year for foreclosures. I…
Foreclosure Homes Surge = Opportunity and Responsibility
Is the worse behind us? Home sales are picking up. Home prices are stabilizing. The robo-signing scandal of the last year has caused foreclosure numbers to drop by more than a third — a four year low. Sounds good, right? The news may not be what it seems. Recent changes in the banking rules (New…
RealtyTrac® Acquires Homefacts®, Expanding Its Offering and Enhancing Its Value Proposition for the Real Estate Market
RealtyTrac today announced that it has acquired online data aggregator Homefacts in the company’s latest move to grow its market presence and arm homebuyers with information they need.
DataBridge Marketing Systems Appointed List Manager by RealtyTrac®
DataBridge Marketing Systems Corporation announced today that it has been contracted by RealtyTrac to manage and act as service bureau for two of the company’s coveted lists.
RealtyTrac Secures Capital Investment from Renovo Capital, Positioning the Company for Continued Growth
RealtyTrac today announced that the company has obtained a substantial capital investment from Renovo Capital LLC through the private equity firm’s Renwood Opportunities Fund.
MRIS Adds RealtyTrac to its Suite of Products
Rockville, MD November 7, 2011 — MRIS customers now have the option to access two million national pre-foreclosure, auction and REO properties in the U.S., as well as newsletters, distressed property sales training, and property valuation tools via t