New Survey Finds 36% of Homebuyers Expect Half-Off on REO

A new survey conducted by Harris Interactive found that 36% of homebuyers expect to receive a 50% discount or more when purchasing an REO property. Harris conducted the survey of more than 2,500 homebuyers between May 10-12 for the online foreclosure marketplaces Trulia.com and RealtyTrac. While the survey showed homebuyers are beginning to expect more […]

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Tax Credit Expiration Unlikely to Deter Homebuyers: Study

By: Brittany Dunn Only time will tell how the residential real estate market will be affected by the expiration of the homebuyer tax credits, but a survey released Wednesday by Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services, Inc., found that the sunset of these incentives is unlikely to deter future purchase activity. While more than 90 […]

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