Investor Glossary of Terms

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Investors speak their own language and its full of acronyms and specialized terms.  Don’t get caught leaving a conversations thinking, “what did he say?”  Below are more than one hundred terms to get you started.  From ARV to Zero Lot Line, let fellow investors know you are understand the business by understanding their lingo. Real… [Continue Reading]

Buying REO/Bank Owned Property

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Be careful what you ask for… Did you know that short sale and bank owned properties make up only 9% of the listings in Fairfield County? There are lots of opportunities to find great properties at a great price in today’s market. Banks aren’t always the most motivated seller.  When you tell your Realtor you… [Continue Reading]

Investor Resource Center

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Investing Basics It all begins with mindset. Real estate is not a get rich quick scheme. It is possible to make money quickly but consistent wealth is created over time in a systematic way. Consistency is produced by establishing your goals, setting criteria and utilizing your network to create “deals” that fit your overall financial… [Continue Reading]

Prevent Foreclosure

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“Friends don’t let friends face foreclosure” Do you know anyone having issues with their lender?  It’s a difficult conversation to have with friends or family and yet this is when they need you most. If you or someone you know is: looking for information on how to get out of an over-leveraged home close to… [Continue Reading]

Frequently Asked Questions

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  Q: What is a short sale? A: A short sale in real estate occurs when the outstanding obligations (loans) against a property are greater than what the property can be sold for. Short sales are a way for homeowners to avoid foreclosure and be able to pay off their loan by settling with lender… [Continue Reading]

Network Building Worksheet

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Building your database is the key to a successful investment business.  Start with people in your immediate sphere.  Often we think we know the people close to us only to discover potential clients and fellow investors.  Talk to everyone about your investment goals.  You may be surprised by what you learn.  Below is a list… [Continue Reading]

Laura Treonze, Realtor | licensed in the state of CT | William Raveis Real Estate | Al Filippone Assoc. | 28 Reef Rd., Fairfield, CT 06824 | Last updated: February 2, 2012 @ 5:55 pm | IDX
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