Posted in Buy Foreclosure, Metro NY REO, REO BASICS, REO Investment, tagged Buying Foreclosures, Buying REO, Earth Day, First time home buying, Foreclosure Long Island, Long Island REO, NY Foreclosures, NY REO on April 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This Earth Day will see more REO home owners celebrating than ever before. More and more environmentally conscious home buyers are discovering the advantages of buying REO property. Rather than buy a home that is already outfitted with solar panels and other “green construction” these home buyers are choosing REO properties in distress and using [...]
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Posted in Buy Foreclosure, Metro NY REO, REO BASICS, REO Investment, tagged IARNY, Buying REO, NY Foreclosures, Long Island Real Estate, New York REO, Buying Foreclosures on April 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The current REO property market is one of the most important real estate opportunities in history. There are those who compare it to the great land rushes, where people who never thought they would be able to own land suddenly found themselves in a position to work hard and own something of great value. I [...]
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Posted in Buy Foreclosure, Metro NY REO, REO BASICS, tagged Buying Foreclosures, First time home buying, Foreclosures Long Island, How to Purchase REO, Investment Real Estate, New York Real Estate, REO NY on April 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Forrest Gump said “Life is like a box of chocolates…you never know what you’re going to get.” Well I agree that life is like a box of chocolates, but usually a box of chocolates has a “legend” that tells you what the chocolates are – if you are willing to look at it. Sure, I [...]
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Posted in Buy Foreclosure, Metro NY REO, REO BASICS, REO Investment, tagged First time home buying, Foreclosures Long Island, IARNY, Long Island Foreclosure, Long Island REO, Metro NY Foreclosure, Metro NY REO on April 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I love to hear my Aunt Sarah tell the story of the day her father brought home the first color television on the block. My Great Uncle Norman was a big man. The running joke was that he was as big as a mountain. His heart was certainly that big. According to my Aunt Sarah [...]
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Posted in Buy Foreclosure, Metro NY REO, REO BASICS, REO Investment, tagged Buying Foreclosures, Foreclosure Long Island, Foreclosure New York, Long Island Foreclosures, New York REO, NY REO, REO Market Update on April 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I attended a very special Easter Egg decorating party the other day. It was hosted by a family with eight children, four of whom are foster children. This Easter, for the first time, the family will be enjoying their first Easter Egg hunt in their very own back yard. For years this family struggled to [...]
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Can the effect of home movies ever be over estimated? This last weekend my family gathered and my cousin Therese announced that she had taken a stack of the old family movies and had them converted to DVD. The next four hours were a blur of tears and laughter as we watched endless scenes of [...]
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Posted in Buy Foreclosure, Metro NY REO, REO BASICS, REO Investment, tagged Buying Foreclosures, First time home buying, Foreclosure Long Island, Foreclosure New York, Metro NY Foreclosure, REO Long Island, REO NY on April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Now more than ever it is important for all of us to be fiscally responsible. This doesn’t necessarily mean not purchasing anything. At Island Advantage Realty, LLC we are seeing more and more families buy REO homes when they see that owning a home can actually be less expensive than renting.
If you could own your [...]
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Posted in Buy Foreclosure, Metro NY REO, REO BASICS, REO Investment, tagged Buying Foreclosures, Buying REO, First time home buying, Foreclosure NY, Foreclosures Long Island, Island Advantage Realty New York, New York Foreclosures, New York Real Estate, Passover, REO Investments on April 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
There are four questions we ask everyday at Island Advantage Realty LLC:
1. How can we provide the best customer service possible?
2. How can we help more families enjoy the benefits of home ownership?
3. How can we provide the most up to date information about REO homes?
4. How can we help families to secure their financial future?
For the answers to [...]
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Posted in Buy Foreclosure, Metro NY REO, REO BASICS, REO Investment, tagged Foreclosure Long Island, Foreclosure NY, Island Advantage Realty New York LLC, New York REO, Purchasing REO, REO Benefits, REO Metro NY, What is REO? on April 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My Great Uncle Ron used to say there are only two things you can’t avoid in life; Death and Taxes. While death is still inevitable modern medicine has found many ways to delay it. As for taxes…well the Economic Stimulus package has found a way to either eliminate it or lessen it to a great [...]
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Posted in Buy Foreclosure, Metro NY REO, REO BASICS, REO Investment, tagged Buying Foreclosures, First time home buying, Foreclosure Auctions, Foreclosure Long Island, REO Long Island, REO Metro NY on April 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m not a big fan of April Fool’s Day. I appreciate a good joke and I think I have a wonderful sense of humor….but I don’t really like practical jokes. Quite honestly, I think they are a bit of a waste of time.
I work with REO properties; frequently I will show clients properties that are [...]
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