You do not have to let your home go into foreclosure.  If you have to sell your home & you are facing foreclosure  I invite you to give me a call to discuss the many options available to you.  You could sell your home doing a "Short Sale" this will avoid the embarassement of a foreclosure & help save your credit.  A Short sale is putting your home on the market & asking your mortgage holder to take less or "short" of what is owed to them.   Benefits of Short sale over Foreclosure.  In a Short sale: * negotiated settlement- the bank pays all fees including real estate agent * seller's credit bruised May have 0 impact on credit * no attorney fees * peace of mind * buy again in two years * liens negotiated   Foreclosure * court settlement advertised in the local newspaper (embarassing) * s... 09/24/2008

 5 Bedroom,1.5 bath Colonial Home in Fall River Ma Maplewood Area  recently SOLD for only $192,000   Buyer paid No Down Payment & NO Closing costs & received a check for over $3,000 at Closing !  *Grants are available to buy a home in Fall River Mass if you qualify. Call me today at (774) 930-8181 for information My services DO NOT cost you extra. A grant is Free money you do not have to pay back. For a Free list of homes for sale in Fall River Ma including foreclosures, bank owned, MLS listings & other real estate visit  www.ViewYourDreamHome.net  Karen Ann Martin Full time real estate agent serving home buyers & sellers in the Greater Fall River Area American Dream Real Estate Westport Ma (774) 930-8181 * Income guidelines & restrictions apply   09/23/2008

Commentary by Scott Dixon- NCI RISMEDIA, Jan. 15, 2008-You might be very surprised. Listings are distributed broadly and indiscriminately to virtually every corner of the World Wide Web. A consumer can find a home listing on sites as broad as Realtor.com and as narrow as BobVila.com. Research shows that consumers are taking advantage of this information glut: More than 80% of home buyers use the Internet as an information source in their home search. As a result, the industry has undergone a remarkable shift. Access to listings, which was once closed off, has become a basic expectation of consumers when they begin their search for a home. Yet, for real estate professionals, the goal isn’t to become experts in broad distribution of data: it is to create relationships with consumers that ... 09/23/2008

Homes sales in Fall River Mass have remained steady with 30 homes sold in August compared to 28 homes sold in July 2008.  The lowest priced home sold in August a foreclosure sold for $60,000 The highest priced home located in the North End of Fall River  on 1/2 acre sold for 400,000.  For a free list of homes for sale in Fall River Ma including foreclosures & bank owned homes MLS listings visit www.ViewYourDreamHome.net Karen Martin full time real estate agent serving home buyers & sellers in Westport, Dartmouth, Fall River Ma and Tiverton RI Real Estate Needs. Karen can be reached at  (774) 930-8181 American Dream Real Estate 09/08/2008

If you purchase a home between April 8, 2008 and June 30, 2009.  You may be eligible for a Homebuyer Tax Credit.   This credit , $7,500 would be available for qualified first time home buyers. You would receive the credit when you file your 2008 or 2009 tax return then you would repay the interest free loan over the next 15 years at $500. a year, each year you file your return.  This is a great program because you receive the 7,500  in the first year you purchase your home so you can make needed repairs & updates.   For more info & a free list on homes for sale including foreclosures visit www.ViewYourDreamHome.net or call  Karen Martin AMerican Dream Real Estate Westport MA (774) 930-8181 Serving home buyers & selllers in Westport, Dartmouth, Fall River MA & Tiverton RI Real Estate ne... 09/08/2008

You can own a condo in Fall River Mass for less than you are paying to rent! Condos in Fall River are available for as low as $34,900 and there are 22 condos for sale offered below $100,000. For a free list of condos, including foreclosures & bank owned property visit www.ViewYourDreamHome.net MLS listings Karen Ann Martin full time real estate agent serving home buyers & sellers in Fall River, Westport, Dartmouth & New Bedford Massachusetts real estate needs. American Dream Real Estate Westport Ma (508) 636-3310 08/15/2008

Fall River Ma real estate  Investment prorerty & multi family homes in Fall River Ma can be found for under $100,000 2 family multi family home in Fall River $92,900 3 family multi family home in Fall River under $100,000 -5 multi families available for sale 4 family multi family home in Fall River $105,000 3 Family home in nice area in good condition with off st. parking, Large shed for $199,900 Call today at (508) 636-3310 or visit my website to sign up for free list of multi family homes for sale in Fall River Mass. www.ViewYourDreamHome.net for foreclosures & MLS listings Karen Martin Full time real estate agent serving home buyers & sellers in Fall River Ma, Westport, Dartmouth & New Bedford Massachusetts real Estate needs.  American Dream Real Estate Westport Ma (508) 636-3310 08/14/2008

Now is a good time to buy a home. Mortgage rates are low & there is grant money available to purchase a home in Mass. if you qualify. A grant is free money you do not have to pay back. Grants are available for 1-4 family homes. Owner occupy homes & Condos. Also a bill was just passed to give any home buyer a tax credit of $7,500. There is also Special 50 % off financing for teachers, police officers, EMT's & firefighters when bying a HUD home. For a free list of homes for sale including foreclosures visit www.ViewYourDreamHome.net Westport & Dartmouth Mass. home buyer assistance up to $11,500. Fall River Mass home grants up to $24,975.  New Bedford Ma home grants up to $23,200! Call me today to see if you qualify. Karen Martin (508) 636-3310 Full time real estate agent serving Fall Rive... 08/13/2008

Fall River Ma real estate sales of Multi family homes have dropped with 17 Fall River muti families sold in July 2008 compared to 24 multi family homes sold in Fall River Mass in June.  Investment property in Fall River Ma with a positive cash flow can be found. Recent sales include the lowest priced multi family home sold for $75,000, a 3 family & the highest priced multi family home in Fall River sold for $250,000, a two family. For a free list on multi family homes in Fall River Ma including foreclosures & bank owned homes visit www.ViewYourDreamHome.net for all MLS listings Karen Ann Martin Full time real estate agent serving Fall River, Somerset, Westport, Dartmouth & New Bedford Massachusetts real estate needs American Dream Real Estate Westport Ma (508) 636-3310 08/11/2008

Fall River Mass Real estate.  Homes in Fall River Mass can be purchased as low as $48,900. Many of these homes can be bought using the many grants that are available. The city grant program will lend up to 6 % of the homes cost- thats $12,000 of free money that you do not have to pay back. Police Officers, teachers, EMT's & fire fighters are eligible for 50% off HUD homes, Restrictions apply, for more info visit www.ViewYourDreamHome.net sign up for free MLS listings of houses for sale in Fall River Ma including foreclosures & bank owned homes. Karen Ann Martin Full time real estate agent. If you have Greater Fall River Mass real estate related questions call me today I will be happy to help. (508) 636-3310 American Dream Real Estate Westport Massachusetts 08/10/2008

Its that time a year again! Fall River Celebrates America 2008! The festivities take place at Battleship Cove & Heritage State Park. A great event for the whole family with something for everyone.There will be amusement rides, live entertainment, food court and so much more. Fireworks are scheduled for this Saturday August 9 at 9:30pm. Plan ahead and save, purchase your tickets before the event for $3.00 for all three days! Children under 12 are free with an adult. For complete information, including schedule of events, parking information & shuttle information visit the Fall River area Chamber of Commerce website here.   Take Care, Thinking about buying or selling real estate in the Fall River area? Please visit my website or contact me for a free consultation.   08/05/2008

Real Estate sales of homes have remained steady in Fall River Mass. 26 Homes in Fall River were sold in July & 26 homes were sold in June. The lowest priced home in Fall River sold for $80,000, a foreclosure. The highest priced home, a Grand Victorian located in the Highlands of Fall River Ma sold for $421,000 For a free list of houses for sale in Fall River Mass including foreclosures & bank owned homes visit www.ViewYourDreamHome.net for MLS listings Karen Ann Martin Full time real estate agent serving home buyers & selller in the Greater Fall River Massachusetts area. AMerican Dream Real Estate Westport Ma Home office (508) 636-3310 *Data from MLS listings, single family homes MLS PIN 08/05/2008

Fall River Firemen, Police officers & EMT in Fall River Ma are able to buy a HUD home in Fall River for half off. Also school nurses & school teachers.  This is not a typo. THis is a federal & state run program called "Good Neighbor Program" You must work in Fall River Ma full time. You are able to purchase a single family or condo. unit that you will occupy for at least 3 years. Contact Karen Martin American Dream Real Estate for more info & free list of homes that qualify. (508) 636-3310 Good Neighbor program available for other cities. 07/21/2008

 Open House Fall River Mass 1437 Stafford Rd Fall River Ma. Sunday Oct. 5, from  2-3:30  Spacious 4 Bedroom Colonial set on 1/2 acre. 2.5 bath including master bath with garden soaker tub. Formal Dining room sunny kitchen with staineless steel appliances & slider w deck to private back yard. Huge master bedroom suite. Located in a small subdivision off Stafford Rd. Close to shopping & HWY's Offered at $300,000 visit www.ViewYourDreamHome.net for a virtual tour & a free list of MLS listings in Fall River including foreclosures and bank owned properties Karen Martin Full time real estate agent serving Fall River, Westport & Dartmouth Massachusetts real estate needs. (508) 636-3310   07/18/2008

Grant money is available to buy a home in Massachusetts if you qualify Please visit www.ViewYourDreamHome.net for more information of the free money available to buy a home in Mass. up to $24,750 !!!  You do not have to be a first time home buyer. Restrictions & income levels do apply. Also sign up for free list of Homes for sale including foreclosures in Westport Ma, Dartmouth, Fall River & New Bedford Massachusetts real estate Karen Ann Martin Full time real estate agent serving the real estate needs of Home buyers & sellers. *My home buying services are absolutely at no cost to you. Call today (508) 636-3310 * If you are currently working with a real estate professional, Realtor code of ethics prohibit me from interfering with that relationship.   07/10/2008

Fall River Ma Real Estate single family home sales have remained steady with 26 Homes in Fall River sold in June 2008 & 24 homes sold in May 2008.  For a free list of homes for sale in Fall River Mass including foreclosures & MLS lisitngs visit www.ViewYourDreamHome.net  Karen Ann Martin Full time real estate agent serving the real estate needs of home buyers & sellers in Westport, Dartmouth & Fall River Massachusetts AMerican Dream Real Estate Westport Ma (508) 636-3310 07/08/2008

Fall River Mass Open House 4-5 bedroom Grand Antique Colonial Home located in Maplewood area of Fall River , Open House Sunday June 29 from 2-3:30  59 Garfield St. Offered at only 199,900 this home has much to offer. 1.5 baths, Hard wood through out. Replacement windows, vinyl siding , off st parking, Large garden Shed. This home boasts a big beautiful yard with perennial gardens completely fenced in. Needs TLC. Visit www.ViewYourDreamHome.net for more photos & a free list of homes for sale including foreclosures in Fall River Ma Area 06/26/2008

Grant money is available to buy a home in cities & towns in Massachusetts. If you would like more information at no cost visit www.ViewYourDreamHome.net - Also sign up for free list of homes for sale including foreclosures in Mass.  The amount of grant ( free money ) you recieve depends upon the following:  1. Your income 2. Your credit score 3. Amount of deposit- there is a program if you have no deposit. 4. First time home buyer. There are also programs if you are not a first time home buyer. Restrictions apply. Grants are available for  1- 4 family homes & condos. Other cities in Mass qualify for grants. Karen Ann Martin Full time real estate agent American Dream Real Estate Westport Ma I will be happy to discuss the many grants & assistance available to assist you in owning your own... 06/07/2008

Grand Antique Colonial Home located in the Maplewood area of Fall River Mass. Offering 4-5 bedrooms this home is sure to please. Double parlors & Formal Dining room with wainscoting & hardwood flooring. Large fenced in yard has beautiful perennial gardens plus large storage shed. Paved driveway. Updates include vinyl siding & replacement windows. Available for $199,900 the home needs cosmetics & is a good value for a home of this size & large lot. For a free list of homes for sale & real estate in Fall River Ma including foreclosures visit www.ViewYourDreamHome.net   06/07/2008

Real Estate Fall River Mass- Homes sales remained steady in May 2008 with 23 homes sold. April saw 25 homes sold in Fall River Ma.* For a free list of homes for sale including foreclosures visit www.ViewYourDreamHome.net   The lowest priced home that sold in May went for $90,000 and it was a foreclosure. The highest priced home sold in Fall River in May went for $512,000. A Grand Victorian home on High St. Karen Ann Martin Full Time real estate agent serving the real estate needs of Buyers & Sellers in Fall River, Westport, & Dartmouth Mass. American Dream Real Estate Westport Massachusetts ( 508) 636-3310 * Data from MLS listings MLS Pin single family homes. 06/03/2008