Pembroke Pines and Miramar FL real estate

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IN THIS MARKET THE BEST WAY TO HANDLE BANK OWNED PROPERTIES AS A BUYER IS TO PROVE TO THEM THAT YOU ARE READY WILLING AND ABLE TO CLOSE-AND CLOSE WITHIN 30-45 DAYS.  THE BEST WEAPON TO HAVE IN YOUR ARSENAL IS A PRE-APPROVAL FROM A DIRECT LENDER ASKING ONLY FOR A SALES CONTRACT, APPRAISAL, AND CLE...
02/05/2009
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I AM STARTING TO GET NOTES THAT ARE FOR SALE FROM A SCRATCH AND DENT NOTE BUYER OUT OF CALIFORNIA.  IF ANYONE THAT HAS A GOOD AMOUNT OF CASH IS INTERESTED IN TAKING A LOOK AT WHAT I HAVE, PLEASE LET ME KNOW.
02/04/2009
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We are starting to see offers getting accepted by banks that are not lowball offers in the true sense of the word, but that are significantly less than asking price.  However, there is no shortage of people wishing to place REAL lowball offers that do not get anyhwere.  For example, on a lot I ha...
01/29/2009
EXAMPLES:   On a BANK-OWNED (REO) property, the private lender will buy back the note from the investor for approximately 80% of the note value, at a simultaneous close.   BANK-OWNED: Investor agrees to buy a home from a bank for $400k (property worth $700k). Investor agrees to sell to end buyer ...
01/27/2009
HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF TYPES OF DEALS THAT CAN BE HAD TODAY UTILIZING PRIVATE EQUITY:   EXAMPLES:   On a BANK-OWNED (REO) property, the private lender will buy back the note from the investor for approximately 80% of the note value, at a simultaneous close.   BANK-OWNED: Investor agrees to buy...
01/27/2009
WE HAVE SEVERAL BUYERS UTILIZING HARD EQUITY LENDERS AGAIN.  HERE'S THE REASON, PROPERTIES ARE LISTED LOW, FOR EXAMPLE, $75,000.  IF THE BUYER CAN GET A $150K APPRAISAL, AND THE HARD EQUITY LENDER WILL LOAN UP TO 50% OF APPRAISES VALUE, A BUYER CAN OBTAIN PROPERTY AGAIN FOR LITTLE MONEY. IF THIS ...
01/26/2009
BUY VACANT LAND WHEN NOBODY ELSE IS!!  LEAST EXPENSIVE LOT IN ENTIRE COMMUNITY!  PERFECT FOR THE CONTRARIAN INVESTOR!  BUY AND BUILD OR BUY AND HOLD IT'S UP TO YOU!  BUILDER'S ACRE LOT IN AN EXCLUSIVE GATED COMMUNITY FEATURING CUSTOM ESTATE HOMES. CHOOSE YOUR OWN BUILDER, NO SPECIFIC TIMEFRAME TO...
01/23/2009
Everyday more and more investors are calling looking to purchase properties to buy and rent out.  It is now finally possible to do this and have a positive cash flow.  However, even in this market there are some very important factors to consider: What are current taxes?  Two almost identical pro...
01/21/2009
The most important thing to know as a buyer today is that as of January 1, 2009, the absolute minimum down payment amount is 3.5%.  The good news is that some or all of this money can be gift funds.  One of the benefits of an FHA mortgage is that they have the highest allowable seller contributi...
01/13/2009
Ok, time to vent.  Why is it that when we as buyer agents submit a full offer with copy of escrow deposit and proof of funds/mortgage, we have to chase down listing agents??  Are they so busy that they cannot respond in a timely manner?  Do they sell all their listings by themselves?  Are they ju...
01/09/2009
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