Short Sales in Salem Oregon
Some blogs about the state of the distressed property market in Salem Oregon including short sales and foreclosures. Bargain hunters are always interested in these properties for the potential upswing in home value that they might offer with some sweat equity or paying cash.
Sometimes I think I should just write “same ol’ same ol’” hit publish and be done with my blog for that day. There’s only so many ways you can say “market is still out of whack and it will be for a while.” I’ve been distracted with other things lately which will make blog fodder,…
We’ll have to see how the rest of the small towns faire, but Dallas only experienced a 50% jump in foreclosures notices from 2008-2009. It’s pretty sad when a 50% increase is good…Now I think part of that is that some of the builders out there were much smaller builders and went into default in…
With the kind of ugly nature of the Silverton Oregon real estate market for 2008 and 2009, its not surprising that foreclosures are up a lot here. Silverton Oregon Foreclosure Rates This chart shows notice of defaults that were served in Silverton Oregon in 2009, according to Fidelity National Title Co. In Silverton Oregon, there…
I was kinda hoping that some of the smaller towns surrounding Salem Oregon would come out a bit more…well…unscathed, but that is not going to be the case. Unfortunately foreclosure notices are equal opportunity. Keizer Oregon Foreclosure Rates This chart shows notice of defaults that were served in Keizer Oregon in 2009, according to Fidelity…
I would love to stop talking about foreclosures, personally. It would mean that Salemites are no longer under financial duress, but unfortunately with our current employment problems this will probably be an issue for a while. Salem Oregon Foreclosure Rates I don’t think you need to be a Salem Oregon real estate agent to know…
For those of you looking at short sales and foreclosed properties in Salem Oregon here is a little short and sweet update for you on where things are at in this market sector. 10% of homes listed this year in Salem Oregon have been a short sale or foreclosed property. 24% of homes listed as…
I wrote a post about our rise in foreclosure notices here in Salem Oregon. I know many of the recent folks getting notice of defaults now were folks with good credit that have been laid off due to the recession. Finding a job in the Salem Oregon area is very difficult right now and many…
I ran the real estate market reports for our local Salem metro area, Marion county cities, and will run Polk counties as well. With the recent news that Oregon held at 12.2% unemployment, I wanted to go ahead and write a new foreclosure post. You don’t have to be a statistician to see the trending. …
I’m sensing some frustration on the part of Salem Oregon buyers as they try and seek out all of those short sales and foreclosures that are supposed to be all over the market. The reason that local buyers are struggling to find these well-publicized bargains is because there aren’t a lot of them out there. …
Some of you may have heard that Zillow came out with their real estate market reports last week. I’m just a wee bit slow in getting to this because I installed Google’s webmaster on my blog, and found so many broken links that are making my head spin… Must…fix…broken…link… Anyway…now that I have a plan…