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Why Won’t My House Sell In Salem, OR?

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You’re trying to sell a Salem, OR house that just won’t sell? And yet – the news says the real estate market is heating up. The media is practically shouting again about multiple offers, high demand, and record-setting prices. So where’s your contract? These tips could be just what you need to help you sell your Salem … Continued

Foreclosure notice of default in OR– what is it?

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If you’ve gotten a foreclosure notice of default and want to know what the heck is going on, keep reading. Basically, a foreclosure notice of default is a document that has to be filed by a lender to start the process of foreclosure. The foreclosure notice of default must be sent to anyone who has … Continued

Help, I’m behind in my mortgage payments in Salem!

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When you fall behind in your mortgage payments on your Salem home, it can feel like you’re drowning in debt. Even if you’re able to make your monthly payment, catching up on a past due balance can be an overwhelming challenge. There’s a few options that can help you to avoid foreclosure in Salem and maybe … Continued

The State of the Market for Buyers in Salem OR

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Is it still a buyer’s market today in Salem? As experts in the Salem real estate market, we get asked this question a lot. The answer isn’t as simple as yes or no. First off, it really depends on the property type and location. Single-family homes in good shape and great locations that are priced … Continued

What is a Pre-Foreclosure in Salem?

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With millions of homes across the country going into foreclosure, it’s important for both buyers and mortgage holders to understand the process. So what is a pre-foreclosure in Salem anyway? Many homeowners across America and Salem are facing difficulties making their monthly mortgage payments. When a homeowner misses 3-6 months of mortgage payments, the lending institution will … Continued

How to Avoid Foreclosure in Salem

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While the housing market is rebounding, many people in Salem] are still struggling to make their mortgage payments. If you’re underwater on your home, or having trouble keeping up with your monthly mortgage payments, you could be fearful that your mortgage provider is going to foreclose. Thankfully, there are a number of things that you can do … Continued

How to stay in my home after foreclosure in Salem

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A recent study estimates that 47% of foreclosed properties are still occupied. When you first see that stat you may be surprised… but we’re not. What most people don’t realize is that banks aren’t in the business to own homes. They are in the business to loan people money. But when they have to foreclose … Continued

What do I need to do to sell my house in Salem OR?

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You want to sell your Salem house, and you want to get top dollar. Excellent! But “What do I need to do to sell my house in Salem“? Here are some tips on how to get your home ready to sell if you’re looking for top dollar that the market will bear: *NOTE: These instructions … Continued

We buy houses in Salem companies – are they credible?

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If you’ve been driving around in Salem, chances are you’ve seen some billboards advertising companies that buy houses. Often times they say things like “We Buy Salem Houses!” or “Cash For Your House”. Are these “we buy houses in Salem companies” credible? How do I know if the local house buying companies out there are honest … Continued