by DAWGS | Secure Vacant Property | Sep 12, 2016 | Real Estate
Flipping isn’t for the faint of heart. Witness the dramas faced by Jeff Lewis on “Flipping Out,” where high-ticket fixes and luxury-market dynamics make for nail-biting deal closings in LA. Or consider novice investors’ reality checks as they peel back plaster and...
by DAWGS | Secure Vacant Property | Aug 9, 2016 | Real Estate
In the middle of the summer when housing activity normally reaches its peak time, both home sales and prices are heading up, according to the July 2016 RE/MAX National Housing Report. Strong homebuyer demand resulted in a 9.4 percent increase in home sales from May to...
by DAWGS | Secure Vacant Property | Aug 9, 2016 | Real Estate
With much of the talk surrounding the housing market centered on “normalization” or returning to its pre-crisis state, one metric which the market is watching is the distressed sales share—the share of REO and short sales that comprise total residential home sales....
by DAWGS | Secure Vacant Property | Jul 11, 2016 | Real Estate
There is nothing distressing about the latest data regarding distressed home sales. According to statistics released by CoreLogic, distressed sales accounted for 9.9 percent of total U.S. home sales in March, down 2.7 percent year-over-year drop and a 1.7 percent dip...
by DAWGS | Secure Vacant Property | Jun 14, 2016 | Real Estate
The cost of rent remains elevated in some markets around the country; in markets like Boston, Miami, Washington, D.C., San Francisco, and parts of New York City, rent for a two-bedroom home exceeds $3,000 per month, according to a report from Trulia. Read Full Article...
by DAWGS | Secure Vacant Property | Jun 14, 2016 | Real Estate
While flipping activity overall is down considerably from its peak reached 11 years ago, the median gross profit per flipped property is up considerably and some markets in the country are providing ample opportunities for flippers, according to data released by...