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Will The Feds Make the Lenders Whole?
10 November 08 02:16 PM | realestateauctions | with no comments
Recently, I received a few calls from some real estate investor friends of mine here in North Carolina venting their frustration with working out short sales with some lenders. It seems some lenders are stalling in making any decisions as to whether they...
Passive Seller vs. Motivated Seller
03 June 08 09:00 PM | realestateauctions | with no comments
We receive calls from homeowners who are considering an auction as a method of selling their home. These potential auction sellers will basically fall into two categories: a passive seller or a motivated seller. The passive seller has a predetermined...
A Real Estate Auction Should Not Be A Last Resort Method
16 May 08 06:32 PM | realestateauctions | with no comments
Someone recently asked me if an auction should be the last resort to sell their home. She and her husband lived in a nice neighborhood where the homes and yards were kept in pristine condition. They thought their home would sell pretty fast. They had...
California foreclosure "surge": Up 327% from '07 levels:
28 April 08 03:32 PM | realestateauctions | with no comments
I just read an article in the Los Angeles Times the other day that foreclosures are at an all time high. According to DataQuick, just in the first quarter of this year, foreclosures increased 327% from a year ago. DataQuick president Marshall Prentice...
I Sell Real Estate, Not Personal Property!
28 April 08 02:38 PM | realestateauctions | with no comments
I Sell Real Estate, Not Personal Property! Have you had one of those rare occasions that a client calls you and says something like, “Mom called a few days ago and said my Aunt Edna died last week and that my husband is the executor of the estate? My...
How is the True Market Value of a Home Determined
21 April 08 09:46 AM | realestateauctions | with no comments
[ I know that we get all kinds of offers throughout the listing period but what it comes down to is the RIGHT buyer for that house. How many times have I worked with a buyer and heard, "I would like this house at the right price" and that "right...
Selling Homes by Auctions
21 April 08 09:33 AM | realestateauctions | with no comments
How would you like to sell your home in 30 to 60 days, receive a contract without any contingencies? Have you started packing yet? Hi, my name is Ron Taylor. I'm a real estate broker and auctioneer here in the state of North Carolina. Prior to becoming...