With the recent mortgage crisis in full swing, bank owned properties are becoming more and more prevalent. In Big Bear we are getting anywhere from one to five a week on average. As can be expected, they are selling at a brisk pace. Since they are typically priced at below market value, they make an excellent choice for investors and regular buyers alike. Since you are negotiating with a bank and not a home owner, it becomes a transaction based on numbers and common sense, with the usual emotion on the part of the seller not coming into play. Sounds good, doesn't it?One important thing to keep in mind, many of these homes are fixers. And by fixers, I mean anything from a little paint and landscaping to a full on remodel being required to get them into tip top shape. Some of them have sa...
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