foreclosures: Why the "Buy and Bail" Real Estate Scheme Is In Effect
- 08/05/09 06:04 AM
I read a featured blog post from Mesa, Arizona Real Estate Broker, Teri Ellis this morning regarding another agent's request for her to list and market a home that sounded as though the other agent and the sellers were involved in a "buy and bail" plan. For those of you unfamiliar with the term "Buy and Bail", this is the practice of homeowners purchasing a "new" home at today's prices with the intention of giving their current home back to the bank after they take title to the "new" home. This exit strategy is being used today when homeowners: Have a monthly payment that they are (0 comments)
Observations on the homebuilding and real estate market from a former senior level marketing executive in the home building industry now the president of a hybrid sales and marketing firm geared to builders and developers.