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Real Estate Investor Alert: Ghost Inventory in the REO Machine Haunts U.S. Housing Markets
A huge, largely underestimated and under-reported glut of foreclosed, real estate owned (REO) inventory is clogging up the U.S. housing market, and the majority of doesn’t seem to appear on the MLS. The size of this “ghost inventory” is unknown, but

Real Estate Investors: Tune in, Turn on and Cash Out with High-Equity Deals
A lot of real estate investors with  short sales and pre-foreclosure backgrounds are used to dealing with incredibly motivated sellers, but today’s best deals are those with equity. Do you have the “right stuff” to angle these deals?

Is the Sky Really Falling on U.S. Housing Markets?
I've been hearing so much irrational buzz about the housing market that I recently found myself dodging a frantic call from Chicken Little last week. Folks, the sky isn't falling despite what the pundits...

Watch Fascist Collide Moustache-First with Negative Equity and the Foreclosure Train!
I was totally unprepared for the sheer hilarity of this video, which features history’s most notorious dictator caught with his metaphorical pants down in the housing market . His story is not unique. It all started with a “liar’s loan”...

Mining for Truth in Real Estate Investing
I’ve heard a lot of talk from self-proclaimed real estate gurus out there that homeowners are willing so sell their properties at 30 percent to 60 percent below value to real estate investors on the very first call. This is a myth ...

Tim Mai Survives Pirate Attack, Realizes Dreams and Wants to Give Away $30,000
Tim Mai inspires and teaches us how to use Web 2.0 tools to seize control of our RE businesses and our lives.Watch his Virtual Vesting videos and he'll give $30K to the Habitat for Humanity-inspired Fuller Center for Housing. Learn, give w/out sacrifice!

REI Fireside Chat with Dan Doran and Gary Boomershine Tonight at 9:00 p.m. EDT
While it seems as though the sky is falling on Wall Street, it’s business as usual for real estate entrepreneurs across the nation. Someone needs to cut through all the static and talk about the facts. http://www.done-4-you.com/boomershine/register03

Impress Your Girlfriend with your Loan Vocabulary
Every word related to loans and mortgages is defined. Helpful for your finances and amazing for your relationship!

Freddie Foreclosure Timeline and Data Smackdown: Is REI Ready to Rumble?
To give distressed homeowners more time to scramble for cash in fast foreclosure states, Freddie Mac has spiked foreclosure time lines. Here is Freddie’s foreclosure time line information listed by state. It's been cross-referenced with other market dat

Is REI Viagra for Wall Street’s Performance Problems? - Boomer's Blog
There certainly has been no shortage of sad news about real estate lending’s havoc on the economy lately. Once-shocking news articles about soaring foreclosure rates, dramatic price drops and the fed’s efforts to treat Wall Street’s apparent hemophi

Bank Foreclosures Blog ? Blog Archive ? Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac Rescue Plan
Henry Paulson announced yesterday that he will ask congress to help the two mortgage giants

Orlando Leads The State With The Highest Number Of Foreclosures
Posting a 250% jump in the number of foreclosures filed in for the first quarter, Orlando is leading the state of Florida with the highest number of foreclosures.

Bank Foreclosures Blog ? Blog Archive ? Which Way Is The Foreclosure Auction Market in Texas Heading?
The marginal rise of the foreclosure rate in Texas has not yet created as much of a dent on the real estate economy as it has made potential homebuyers get inexpensive solutions for procuring homes.

Low New York Foreclosure Rate Indicates Homebuyer Judiciousness
The rate at which New York foreclosure homes appear is much lower than that in other states. This indicates a wise buying plan on part of homebuyers in the state.

Foreclosure Rates In Ohio – Still High, But Dwindling
Though the rate of foreclosures in Ohio is still quite high, the state is slowly pulling through.

Foreclosure Frequency In Massachusetts Rises 200%
The predominance of foreclosed homes in Massachusetts is rising continuously, without any end appearing in sight to this dangerous trend.

Are Foreclosure Incidences In Pennsylvania Going Up Or Down?
In a very dynamic real estate market like Pennsylvania's, it is difficult to understand which way the wind is blowing. Here are some statistical findings on foreclosures in Pennsylvania.

Foreclosure Or Short Sales?
Even with low home prices, homeowners are opting for short sales to avoid foreclosure.

Pacman Jones Faces Foreclosure
Another celebrity facing foreclosure. This time is Suspended Dallas Cowboys player Adam

New York announces new foreclosure Proposal
The new proposed legislation will require 90 days warning and tougher rules.