bank owned homes: Bank Owned Homes in East Contra Costa County April 2012 - 04/26/12 04:32 AM
Bank Owned Homes Bank Owned Homes are some of the highest demand homes in East Contra Costa County. Bank Owned Homes in Brentwood, Oakley, Antioch, Discovery Bay, Pittsburg, Bay Point, Knightsen, Byron, and Bethel Island go fast.
What Does REO Mean?: REO means Real Estate Owned and that is the Banks term. There are challenges in Buying a Bank Owned Home. The Banks want solid Buyers who can move fast. Many of the Bank Owned Homes are Distressed Homes and all come “as is.” Rarely will a bank make repairs once in contract. Banks will often insist that you get approved … (3 comments)

bank owned homes: Brentwood Ca Home Sales – 2011 - 03/30/12 01:58 PM
Brentwood Ca Home Sales – 2011
Brentwood Ca Homes are very popular. The biggest discounts have been in Bank Owned Homes.
My gut feeling is that we are having fewer Bank Owned Homes and more Traditional Sales.
So I took a look at the different types of sales each month and compared.

The spread sheet for Brentwood Home Sales month by month in 2011 is to the right. It shows sales by sale type as well as percentage. The charts below also covers the sales.


There has not been a big change in number of sales, but even … (3 comments)

bank owned homes: Buying a Home in Antioch Ca – Three Things Impacting Price – Part 3 - 01/22/12 09:03 AM
Buying a Home in Antioch Ca – Three Things Impacting Price – Part 3
There are so many variables when Buying a Home it is hard to figure out how all the variables should impact the value of any one house.
These numbers are based on sales of Single Family Homes in Antioch in December 2011.
One thing that impacts the Price of an Antioch Home on a SF basis is the type of sale. Short Sales tend to be cheapest on a square foot basis, followed by Bank Owned Homes, and then Traditional Sales are the most expensive. … (4 comments)

bank owned homes: Bank Owned Homes in Brentwood Ca 94513 - Does buying a BANK OWNED home support the greed, fraud and bailouts of the banks? - 10/01/11 10:22 AM
Bank Owned Homes in Brentwood Ca 94513
This is an interesting perspective on Buying a Bank Owned Home.  
For a Free List of Bank Owned Homes go to HomePointRealEstate.com and send a request.
I entered into an interesting debate fueled by  a question i saw in Voices, that if you purchase a bank owned property, "Are you supporting the banks, financial institutions, fraud, bailouts and greed that created this recession? As a leading listing agent of Bank Owned Homes in the Manchester NH area I have some ideas and insight form dealing with these same institutions on a daily basis.First in … (0 comments)

bank owned homes: Antioch California - The Major Shift in the Bank Owned Home Market - 09/23/11 11:25 AM
Antioch California - The Major Shift in the Bank Owned Home Market
A few weeks a go I wrote about Investment Properties in the 94509 Zip Code of Antioch (a popular area for investors).
I talked about one shift happening in the market with Bank Owned Homes being out numbered by Short Sales and Traditional Sales; but there is another dynamic Shift going on!
The New Shift in Bank Owned Homes is who is Selling the Bank Owned Homes.
Now it is hard to put together a list of exactly who is selling what as there is no one simply column … (1 comments)

bank owned homes: Bank Owned Homes in Brentwood Ca 94513 - Are Banks Throwing Darts to Price Their Homes? - 09/18/11 09:55 AM
Bank Owned Homes in Brentwood Ca 94513
Sometimes the pricing on Bank Owned Homes does not seem right and I wonder where they came up with the number.  The important issue is not how they price it but what you pay for a Bank Owned Home.  Here is a post form an agent on how it is supposed to be done.  
For more information on Bank Owned Homes in Brentwood Ca 94513 or beyond, Free List of Bank Owned Homes, and to search homes on line go to HomePointRealEstate.com.
I did a presentation in front of my BNI group on … (3 comments)

bank owned homes: How to write a good (or bad) offer on a Bank Owned Home in Brentwood CA 94513 - 07/25/11 05:26 PM
Buying a Bank Owned Home in Brentwood Ca 94513 is tough.  This is a great post on Buying a Bank Owned Home; take this advise seriously if you want to get a Bank Owned Home.
For more information on Bank Owned Homes in Brentwood Ca 94513 or beyond (and for a free list of Bank Owned Homes) go to HomePointRealEstate.com.
Some REO agents are very good at what they do, and provide concise instructions on how to submit an offer on an REO (real estate owned or bank-owned) listings.
These guidelines were pulled and combined from various instructions from REO listing … (5 comments)

bank owned homes: Brentwood CA 94513 Bank Owned Homes! - 07/22/11 08:42 AM
Brentwood CA 94513 Bank Owned Homes!
Bank Owned Homes offer some of the best buys on Homes In Brentwood Ca 94513.  What Surprises many people is that the Bank Owned Home market is shrinking in Brentwood Ca 94513.  Those reading the newspapers would think that we are overwhelmed with Bank Owned Homes and there are certainly a number of them on the market, but it is not longer the biggest part of the market.
On July 11, 2011 there were 157 Homes on the market in Brentwood CA 94513 with less than 1 acre of land (larger parcel were excluded as … (0 comments)

bank owned homes: Discovery Bay Homes for Sale - 05/27/11 07:23 AM
Discovery Bay Homes for Sale
Discovery Bay is a dynamic East Contra Costa Community. Homes for Sale in Discovery Bay are very popular as people see the value in the community.
Discovery Bay is a recreation community with the motto of "Live Where you Play." What is it people see in Discovery Bay that make them want to live here:
Quality Affordable Homes for Sale! Many fine parks and community activities. Water Recreation including home with deep water docks for Boating, Fishing, Swimming and Water Skiing. Both Large Executive Style Homes and Starter Homes. Two Story and Ranch Style. Opportunities for … (1 comments)

bank owned homes: Brentwood California 94513 Homes for Sale - 05/27/11 06:45 AM
Brentwood California 94513 Homes for Sale
Brentwood California 94513 is a dynamic East Contra Costa Community. Homes for Sale in Brentwood California 94513 are very popular as people see the value in the community.
What is it people see in Brentwood California 94513 that make them want to live here:
Quality Affordable Homes for Sale! Many fine parks and community activities. Water Recreation including Boating, Fishing, Swimming and Water Skiing. Both Large Executive Style Homes and Starter Homes. Two Story and Ranch Style. Opportunities for real appreciation in Home Values. Brentwood California 94513 is the most upscale community in East Contra … (0 comments)

bank owned homes: Oakley California 94561 Homes for Sale - 05/23/11 08:40 AM
Oakley California 94561 Homes for Sale
Oakley California 94561 is a dynamic East Contra Costa Community. Homes for Sale in Oakley California 94561 are very popular as people see the value in the community.
What is it people see in Oakley California 94561 that make them want to live here:
Quality Affordable Homes for Sale! Many fine parks and community activities. Water Recreation including Boating, Fishing, Swimming and Water Skiing. Both Large Executive Style Homes and Starter Homes. Two Story and Ranch Style. Opportunities for real appreciation in Home Values. Although Homes for Sale are well priced and bargains can be … (0 comments)

bank owned homes: Antioch California 94531 Homes for Sale - 05/20/11 05:31 PM
Antioch California 94531 Homes for Sale
Antioch California 94531 is a dynamic East Contra Costa Community. Homes for Sale in Antioch California 94531 are very popular as people see the value in the community.
The Antioch California 94531 zip code is one of two in Antioch California. Antioch California 94531 is the newer part of town featuring many larger Homes for Sale and is popular with first time buyers.
What is it people see in Antioch California 94531 that make them want to live here:
Quality Affordable Homes for Sale! Many fine parks and community activities. A revitalized Down Town. Easy … (0 comments)

bank owned homes: Pittsburg California 94565 Homes for Sale - 05/20/11 07:26 AM
Pittsburg California 94565 Homes for Sale
Pittsburg California 94565 is a dynamic East Contra Costa Community.  Homes for Sale in Pittsburg California 94565 are very popular as people see the value in the community.  What is it people see in Pittsburg California 94565 that make them want to live here:
Quality Affordable Homes for Sale! Many fine parks and community activities. A revitalized Down Town. Easy Commute to Central Contra Costa County and beyond via Highway 4, Kirker Pass Road, and Bailey Road. Opportunities for real appreciation in Home Values. Although Homes for Sale are well priced and bargains can be … (0 comments)

bank owned homes: Bank Owned Homes for Real Estate Investors – Discovery Bay - 03/27/11 10:24 AM
Bank Owned Homes for Real Estate Investors – Discovery Bay
Real Estate Investors love the great Investment Properties in Discovery Bay because they are well priced and demand good rents providing excellent Cap Rates and Return on Investment.
Discovery Bay is the recreation community in East Contra Costa County offering great prices on fine homes with golf and water front recreation, including homes with deep water docks. However, there are many great investment grade properties available to buy and lease.
The best buys on Investment Properties in Discovery Bay are Bank Owned Homes. Bank Owned Homes have now dropped … (3 comments)

bank owned homes: Bank Owned Homes for Real Estate Investors – Brentwood California 94513 - 03/27/11 10:19 AM
Bank Owned Homes for Real Estate Investors – Brentwood California 94513
Real Estate Investors love the great Investment Properties in Brentwood California 94513 because they are well priced and demand good rents providing excellent Cap Rates and Return on Investment.
Brentwood California 94513 is the most upscale community in East Contra Costa County offering great prices on fine homes.
The best buys on Investment Properties in Brentwood California 94513 are Bank Owned Homes. Bank Owned Homes have now dropped less than 1/5 of the Market in Brentwood California 94513.

However, even with Bank Owned Homes being in Short … (0 comments)

bank owned homes: Bank Owned Homes for Real Estate Investors – Oakley California 94561 - 03/27/11 10:09 AM
Bank Owned Homes for Real Estate Investors – Oakley California 94561
Real Estate Investors love the great Investment Properties in Oakley California 94561 because they are well priced and demand good rents providing excellent Cap Rates and Return on Investment.
Oakley California 94561 is one of the more upscale communities in East Contra Costa County while maintaining affordable prices and a small town feel.
The best buys on Investment Properties in Oakley California 94561 are Bank Owned Homes. Bank Owned Homes have now dropped to about 1/4 to 1/5 of the Market in Oakley California 94561.

However, even with Bank … (1 comments)

bank owned homes: Bank Owned Homes for Real Estate Investors – Antioch California 94531 - 03/27/11 09:36 AM
Bank Owned Homes for Real Estate Investors – Antioch California 94531
Real Estate Investors love the great Investment Properties in Antioch California 94531 because they are well priced and demand good rents providing excellent Cap Rates and Return on Investment.
The 94531 Zip Codes is one of two in Antioch California and generally is the newer parts of town with many fine upscale homes close to shopping and the great amenities available in Antioch California 94531.
The best buys on Investment Properties in Antioch California 94531 are Bank Owned Homes. Bank Owned Homes have now dropped to about 1/4 to 1/5 … (1 comments)

bank owned homes: Bank Owned Homes for Real Estate Investors – Pittsburg California 94565 - 03/27/11 09:25 AM

Bank Owned Homes for Real Estate Investors – Pittsburg California 94565
Real Estate Investors love the great Investment Properties in Pittsburg California 94565 because they are well priced and demand good rents providing excellent Cap Rates and Return on Investment.
People want to live in Pittsburg California 94565 because of the easy commute to Central Contra Costa County and the affordable lifestyle it offers.
The best buys on Investment Properties in Pittsburg California 94565 are Bank Owned Homes. Bank Owned Homes have now dropped to less than ¼ of the Market in Pittsburg California 94565.
However, even with Bank … (0 comments)

bank owned homes: Investment Properties Antioch California 94509 - 02/27/11 03:24 AM
Investment Properties Antioch California 94509
Right now Investors are picking up bargains Investment Properties in Antioch California 94509 and the Best Buys in Antioch California 94509 are Bank Owned Homes.
Click Here to See Fantastic Bank Owned Homes in Antioch California 94509!
There are two Zip Codes in Antioch California. The 94509 Zip Code is the more established part of town with many fine investment properties. The number of Bank Owned Homes in Antioch California 94509 is falling off and now represents less than 1/4 of the market. However, this is still a substantial portion of the real estate market.
Right … (0 comments)

bank owned homes: Investment Properties Pittsburg California 94565 - 02/27/11 03:15 AM
Investment Properties Pittsburg California 94565
Right now Investors are picking up bargains Investment Properties in Pittsburg California 94565 and the Best Buys in Pittsburg California 94565 are Bank Owned Homes.
The number of Bank Owned Homes in Pittsburg California 94565 is falling off and now represents less than 1/3 of the market. However, this is still a substantial portion of the real estate market.
Right now the average asking price for homes in Pittsburg California 94565 is $109.00 per SF, but the average asking price for Bank Owned Homes is $100.00 per SF. This is a big savings, although many Bank … (0 comments)

 
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