Investors

Buy Low, Rehab and Rent Now a Viable Investor Strategy for San Mateo

By Raymond Stoklosa · November 11th, 2009

Distressed Properties Have Little Impact on Overall San Mateo County Housing Market With all the media reports of soaring unemployment, record defaults and the spiking California foreclosure rate, you would think the residential real estate market in San Mateo County is plummeting. Well, we see a market that’s clearly not acting like it’s in free fall [...]

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Video: Tips for Buying Bank Owned Homes in San Mateo County

By Rebecca Williamson · November 6th, 2009

Buying bank owned homes in San Mateo County may be your best chance of finding a good deal. But, because there are so few bank owned homes in San Mateo County compared to other counties in California, almost every bank owned home is a highly sought after property. To have a chance of getting one, [...]

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Video: 5 Things to Know About Trustee Sales Before You Bid

By Rebecca Williamson · October 30th, 2009

A Trustee’s Sale is a public, open auction of the Trust Deed, or the loan, being foreclosed upon. Buying a home at a Trustee’s Sale is the most dangerous and potentially the most profitable way to buy San Mateo County real estate. 5 Things You Need to Know About Trustee’s Sales Before You Bid Here [...]

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The Most Dangerous and Most Profitable Way to Buy San Mateo Real Estate

By Raymond Stoklosa · October 20th, 2009

Trustee sales are the most dangerous way to buy San Mateo real estate is potentially the most profitable. Let me explain. There are many ways to buy real estate. 5 Ways to Buy San Mateo Real Estate You can buy San Mateo Real Estate… Directly from the owner – Those are properties offered for sale [...]

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How’s the San Mateo Foreclosure and Short Sale Market?

By Raymond Stoklosa · September 21st, 2009

The headlines shout “Foreclosures Mount”, while the talking heads proclaim “Falling Home Prices and Rising Inventories.” Well, in the words of College Football’s GameDay host Lee Corso, “not so fast, my friend.” What About the San Mateo County Real Estate Market? Certainly, in some parts of the United States foreclosures are at all time highs [...]

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