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How Many Different Types of Foreclosed Properties Can There Be?

April 19th, 2011 · No Comments · Charlotte Foreclosures, Charlotte Real Estate Investment, How to Find Foreclosures, In the News

Evidently, there are eight. Being that there are more than just single-family homes available, knowing the different types of foreclosed properties can open up potential buyers to a lot more opportunity in the housing market. If you are unfamiliar with REO’s, or foreclosed properties that are now “Real Estate Owned”, you may be missing out on affordable [...]

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Big US Banks Hit With Penalties for Foreclosure Practices (WSJ)

April 14th, 2011 · No Comments · In the News

The Wall Street Journal reported today that 14 of the nation’s largest banks were hit with penalties for improper home-foreclosure practices yesterday. These penalties were not monetary, but include orders to change the way they deal with “troubled borrowers”. Officials say that fines are coming. The banks that were issued these orders are: Bank of [...]

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DSNews: Nearly Half of Economists See Double-Dip Before Year End

April 5th, 2011 · No Comments · In the News

A recent article by Carrie Bay for DSNews published on March 24th, 2011 stated a survey has found that nearly half of economists see a double-dip in home prices happening before year-end. 111 economists and real estate experts were polled and none of them foresee property values recovering for at least five years. The following is an [...]

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Research Firm Says U.S. Housing Has Never Been This Undervalued (DSNews)

March 8th, 2011 · No Comments · In the News

The research firm, Capital Economics, has found that housing has never been this undervalued, according to an article by Carrie Bay published in DSNews. The following is an excerpt from the article. “The continuing depreciation of residential property values at the end of last year has made housing look more undervalued relative to income than ever [...]

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Nancy Braun to Speak About Luxury Short Sales on FOX News Charlotte

March 4th, 2011 · No Comments · In the News

This has been rescheduled for Sunday, March 13th! Nancy Braun, Owner and Broker-in-Charge of Showcase Realty, LLC will be on the 10:00pm news on FOX News Charlotte speaking on luxury short sales in the Charlotte, NC area. Make sure to tune in – we will also be posting this video in the near future.

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Nancy Braun on REO4Kids and the Importance of “Paying it Forward”

February 16th, 2011 · No Comments · In the News

Check out this brief video of Nancy Braun speaking on her affiliation with the group REO4Kids and how she is contributing to the Boys & Girls Club. Nancy Braun REO 4 Kids 2010 from Aristo Photography & Videography on Vimeo. For more information, contact Showcase Realty.

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Charlotte’s Housing Market Ranks on CNNMoney’s Best Recovery Bets

February 15th, 2011 · No Comments · Charlotte Foreclosures, Charlotte Real Estate Investment, In the News

On February 8, 2011 CNNMoney posted the top 10 housing markets across the nation that they consider to be the best bets for recovery. Charlotte, NC is listed at number 9 on the list. Emma Littlejohn, a Charlotte-based consultant to the condo-development industry, is quoted in the brief article saying that, “economic confidence is swelling [...]

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Showcase Realty Needs Your Help!

February 3rd, 2011 · No Comments · Charlotte Real Estate Investment, In the News

Vote to Help Showcase Realty Win a Free Marketing Video! We are currently up against 10 other local Charlotte businesses all competing to win a free marketing video from Energized Media Relations! It only takes about 2 seconds to vote, so click here and help us out! We would greatly appreciate it! 

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HUD Signs North Carolina Attorneys

February 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · In the News

According to Lawyers Weekly, HUD confirmed yesterday morning that it has awarded contracts to legal counsel in North Carolina, signaling movement of HUD-owned properties in the state. This is very good news for prospective buyers who have had interest in a HUD home or are already in the process of purchasing one. The N.C. contracts [...]

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Charlotte-Area Foreclosures Jump 37%

January 27th, 2011 · No Comments · Charlotte Foreclosures, Charlotte Real Estate Investment, In the News

Quick Newsflash: The Charlotte Business Journal reported today that Charlotte-Area foreclosures jumped 37% from 2009 to 2010 according to a study done by RealtyTrac. “Some 14,732 homes in the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord region were in the foreclosure process last year. That equates to one in every 50 households. The metro area ranks No. 81 in the nation [...]

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