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Foreclosures HomeForeclosures CenterHow to Buy Foreclosures Overview Foreclosure is a process that allows a lender to recover the amount owed on a defaulted loan by selling or taking ownership (repossession) of the property securing the loan. The foreclosure process begins when a borrower/owner ...

Law of Contrast by Bob Hafer Think about how much income you've lost because of your inability to persuade. How many times have you been unable to convince a good prospect to buy a home you knew met all criteria but couldn't close the sale? I believe the way to improve sales lays in your ability...

Slow Market Survival Guide How to Survive and Prosper in Today's Slow Real Estate Market   By: Ben Curry   The news has been full of Doom and Destruction concerning the housing market. Is this really what's going on in the U.S housing market?  Real Estate Agents had it easy during the booming ma...

    Bush signs housing bill to provide mortgage relief By JENNIFER LOVEN, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON - President Bush on Wednesday signed a massive housing bill intended to provide mortgage relief for 400,000 struggling homeowners and stabilize financial markets.ipt"   Bush signed the bil...

  Fed plans new rules to protect future homebuyers By JEANNINE AVERSA, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve will issue new rules next week aimed at protecting future homebuyers from dubious lending practices, its most sweeping response to a housing crisis that has propelled forecl...

  Six Secrets of Internet Home Buying By Luke Mullins Posted May 6, 2008 With the worst housing slump in a generation slashing home prices across the country, the dynamics of the market have shifted squarely in favor of buyers. And as the real estate industry grows increasingly Web-savvy, house h...

  Investor Report: Section 1031  by Kenneth R. Harney Here's some great news for the thousands of real estate investors and brokers who use "Section 1031" (ten thirty-one) tax-deferred real exchanges every year: Congress has backed off its latest plan to narrow the definition of "like kind" for r...

Trust Deeds, Mortgages, Contracts, Warranty Deeds: What are They? by Clifford Hockley Charles was confused. He was trying to buy a four-plex, but just did not understand the real estate jargon. Deeds, trust deed, contacts, mortgages all were words he thought he knew, but in the end really did no...

  PLAY VIDEO Real Estate Outlook: Index Says Positive Growth Underway by Kenneth R. Harney You might not hear much about them on TV or in the papers, but there are some economic signs popping up right now that are -- at the VERY least -- encouraging for housing and real estate. Take the gold stan...

    by Phoebe Chongchua Take a look in just about any neighborhood and you may find the sign of distressed times. Foreclosures are on the rise and that can cause a lot of panic for sellers who aren't in the same financial crisis. "We're in a very price-sensitive market and obviously in any buyers...