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From Courage to Compassion: A Veteran’s Generous Gift to Military Families

US Navy pilot leaves a legacy of generosity through his heartfelt donation.   US Navy veteran Lt. Thomas M. Harvey will be remembered as a hero who served his country with distinction and devoted his life to helping others in need. As people mourned the passing of this remarkable person, one of his final acts […]

Auction.com 2023 Buyers Insight Report

Approximately 32 percent of local distressed property buyers expect a 2023 home price decline, nearly double last year’s percentage, according to Auction.com’s 2023 Buyer Insights Report. The report also revealed that about 92% of survey takers identify as local community developers or owner-occupants, with the owner occupant portion (15%) nearly doubling over the last year. […]

Investing In Foreclosure Homes

If you know what to expect, investing in foreclosures can be a great way to get into real estate investing.   Buying foreclosed homes requires special finances and the ability to recognize and adapt to varying house conditions upon purchase.     Buying a foreclosed home can provide a great way to diversify your investment portfolio and […]

How To Get Started With Foreclosure Home Auctions

Buying auction homes is not like typical homebuying. Given the wide range of property types and high degree of variables for the condition and state of ownership that a given property may have, investing in Foreclosure homes does have a learning curve when compared to more traditional real estate transactions. To be successful you need […]

List of Housing Markets with Biggest Pandemic Increase in Price-to-Income Ratio

The home price slowdown is being foreshadowed by rising mortgage rates, a deeper discount during an economic downturn especially in geographic markets most effected by the economy, and the exposure of shadow inventory where delinquent mortgages were held back from Foreclosure during the pandemic.  Housing affordability for local buyers affects Foreclosures and that begins to […]

The Transformation of Buying Foreclosure and Bank Owned Properties

Taking a new approach is always a good idea, and from the very beginning, Auction.com has built its business model on just that. Here are a few ways that the age-old method for selling Foreclosures — at in-person auctions — is getting a revitalization from Auction.com.   In The Beginning: The Courthouse Steps   It’s […]

Auction.com Foreclosure Property Investor Success Stories

Where Auction.com Fits in With Different Investors   Are you interested in buying Foreclosure properties online? If so, then you’re not alone. In fact, online real estate auctions have been growing steadily in popularity over the last decade, with demand increasing every year. As more and more people catch on to the benefits of purchasing […]

Real Estate Investing: 5 Things You Need to Know to Start 

GETTING STARTED WITH REAL ESTATE INVESTING:  STEPS FOR BEGINNERS   Everybody knows the basics of investing, right? Buy low, sell high? The concept may be a simple one: real estate often appreciates over time, giving opportunity for profit. Still, it may be easier said than done to newcomers. Up-and-coming investors looking to turn real estate […]