by Lisa Broadwater | Oct 21, 2011 | Central Oregon Events, For Sellers, Homeowner Tips, Short Sale Info, Uncategorized
The influx of distressed-property housing inventory in Central Oregon may have slowed a bit, but there are still plenty of area homeowners who are struggling to make their mortgages. That’s one reason that NeighborImpact, the private nonprofit organization...
by Lisa Broadwater | Oct 16, 2011 | Real Estate News, REO Info, Uncategorized
Okay, all you would-be foreclosure-sale home buyers in Central Oregon, here’s a handy new resource for you. The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is now posting on its website helpful information about the properties it sells as a result of bank foreclosure. Each...
by Lisa Broadwater | Apr 21, 2011 | About Central Oregon, Area Market Reports, For Buyers, For Sellers, REO Info, Short Sale Info, Sisters Market Reports, Uncategorized
COAR, our local MLS affiliate, recently released the first quarter real estate market statistics for Central Oregon, which tracks year-on-year activity from 2007 through 2011. Not surprisingly, those numbers tell quite a story -– we’ve experienced a pretty bumpy ride...
by Lisa Broadwater | Jan 17, 2011 | About Central Oregon, For Buyers, For Sellers, REO Info, Short Sale Info, Uncategorized
Each month, RealtyTrac keeps tabs on all publically recorded foreclosure-related activities — notices of default, foreclosure auction notices and bank repossessions — throughout the country. They also post “foreclosure home” listings -– short sales; bank...
by Lisa Broadwater | Jan 15, 2011 | For Buyers, For Sellers, REO Info, Short Sale Info, Uncategorized
There were quite a few interesting tibits in RealtyTrac’s year-end 2010 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, released Jan. 13. For starters, a record 2,871,891 U.S. properties received foreclosure filings in 2010. That figure shows an increase of nearly 2 percent from 2009...