Buying A Home After Foreclosure - Real Property Value

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Buying a Home After Foreclosure: A Guide to Real Property Value



Are you thinking about purchasing a home after foreclosure? Given today's market, if you have the resources and patience to invest, this approach could prove advantageous. To ensure a smart purchase, it's essential to research thoroughly and seek help when needed, helping you secure a great deal instead of a problematic property.

Deciding When to Buy

First, determine which stage of the foreclosure process suits your needs:

1. Sheriff's Auction: Offers the lowest prices but requires experience, as these homes are usually not available for inspection, risking higher repair costs.

2. Repossession (REO - Real Estate Owned): The home returns to the bank if unsold at auction. Although not offering rock-bottom deals, buying in this stage provides a clear title and an inspection, reducing the chance of unexpected expenses. Banks may also make some repairs or offer good financing terms, even though homes are sold "as-is." These transactions often close faster.

Importance of Home Inspection

Never underestimate the value of a thorough home inspection. Bring along a trusted expert to provide a complete assessment. Anticipate repair costs and add at least a 10% cushion to cover unforeseen expenses.

Strategic Tips for Buying

1. Look for foreclosures in areas with fewer distressed properties to avoid declining market values.
2. Secure financing promptly. It's crucial to be pre-approved, not just pre-qualified, to act swiftly when a good opportunity arises.

By carefully navigating these aspects, you can make a wise investment in a foreclosure property.

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