Tag Archives: First Time Home Buyers

How to Buy Bank Owned REO Properties

Copyright 2009-2011 Lex Levinrad, Distressed Real Estate Institute The foreclosure crisis has created an unprecedented opportunity to invest in real estate at hugely discounted prices. When a homeowner defaults on their mortgage and goes into foreclosure, the end result is that the house ends up at a foreclosure auction. If no one buys the house […]

Overview of First Time Home Buyer Programs

First time home buyer programs offer tax incentives, down payment assistance, and financing options for buyers with less than perfect credit. Not all programs are available to first time buyers and each requires applicants to meet eligibility requirements. Buyers can conduct online research or consult with a mortgage adviser to determine which program is best […]