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Old 02-25-2008, 12:02 PM   #3
mheisig
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Re: Anyone with REO / Foreclosure Experience?

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Originally Posted by FRPLG View Post
Know that almost always with foreclosures you are not allowed inside the house before buying it. Leaving you at pretty elevated risk. You need to get a good deal to make it happen. Things like foundation damage, new roofs, flood damage can eat away a $50,000 good deal real fast.
Yeah, that's why I was kind of steering away from foreclosure auctions and leaning more toward REO homes and bankruptcy homes.

Seems like foreclosure auctions would be a decent idea for investment property, but not so hot for a primary residence.
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