It's a Good Time to Buy a Property in South Florida

By
Services for Real Estate Pros with Lang Realty

Over the past several months, there have been some very attractive properties for sale in the South Florida area.

Here's a few that I have recently been working on:

Property 1
Duplex Located in Delray Beach, FL
Estimated Value:  $120,000
Offer:  $64,000
Gross Income from Rents:  $1,450 per month ($17,400 per year)
Type of Financing: Cash Buyer
Type of Sale:  Short Sale which was approved and closed within 90-120 Days
Gross Cash on Cash Return:   27%
This home, a few years ago, had a mortgage in excess of $200,000
Condition of Home:  No initial work on property required

Property 2
Single Family Home Located in Delray Beach, FL
Estimated Value:  $60,000 
Offer:  $35,000
Gross Income from Rents:  $800 per month ($9,600 per year)
Type of Financing:  Cash Buyer
Type of Sale:  Short Sale which has been approved (within 45-60 Days) 
Gross Cash on Cash Return:  27%
Condition of Home:  Property could use cosmetic upgrades but it's not "required"


Property 3 (available)
Single Family Home  
Estimated Value:  $124,000
Current Gross Income from Rents:  $1350 per month ($16,200 per year)
Type of Financing:  This property may be able to be financed
Type of Sale:  This is a short sale with has been previously approved by the Seller's Lender 
Projected Gross Cash on Cash Return:  13%
Condition of Property:  Property could use cosmetic upgrades but it's not "required"

Propery 4 (available)
Single Family Home
Estimated Value:  $175,000
Price:  $170,000
This home has been pre-approved via a cooperative short sale from Bank of America.  It is located in Wellington, FL.  This home is located on a corner lot, has a small pool, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and has a nice sized yard.  You may be able to rent this unit out and return around 10% (gross).  This home needs some cosmetic upgrades.

Prices, in some areas, continue to fall.  Please contact me, or your local Realtor/Realtor of choice, if you should have any questions regarding the home sale process.

 

 

Posted by


Rick Schuster

Licensed Real Estate Broker - Jaycee Realty, Inc.
Licensed Title Insurance Agent - Home Guardian Title, Inc.
Licensed Mortgage Broker - Leading Edge Mortgage Corp

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Boca Raton, FL 33431

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Comments (2)

JOSH EVANS *JoshEvansHomes 516-655-5000
Village Properties of Mineola, LLC - Mineola, NY
I agree. Prices are great and rates are at record lows. Good luck. Sell many homes this year.
Sep 23, 2011 01:12 AM
Rick Schuster
Lang Realty - Boca Raton, FL
List with Rick, Sell it Quick!

Thanks Josh!

Sep 23, 2011 07:02 AM