Foreclosures in Rhode Island fall over the year.

mark — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 15:19:35 +0000

Foreclosures in Rhode Island fall 25% over the year to date according to Realty Trac, an independent firm in California.

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Foreclosure may be down, but the opportunity for investors in Rhode Island to buy are great. Multi Family properties in Providence, Warwick, Cranston and all through out Rhode Island can offer some of the best buying opportunities for investors.
The Providence Business News published this article on foreclosures in Rhode Island: Foreclosures

Very useful information. The importance of using a Realtor when buying a foreclosed home in Rhode Island is great. Having the Realtor do a preliminry title search, review the existing sold reports, help formulate a value and prepare the proper documents for purchasing a foreclosed property is essential.

Mark McHugh a Realtor with Slocum Realty in Warwick, Rhode Island has been helping investors and first time buyers purchase foreclosed homes in Rhode Island for years. Call today for a free list of foreclosed homes in your city today, 401-642-3842 markm@slocumrealty.com View more information here: Rhode Island Real Estate Corner

Why use a Realtor to buy or sell real estate in Rhode Island?

mark — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:27:00 +0000

There are many benefits for buyers and sellers of real estate to use a Realtor® here in Rhode Island. In the old days, a Realtor® would be the conduit for finding the home of your dreams. Technology has given the consumer a plethora of information about homes and properties on the market 24 hours a day. The Realtor® of the past used to spread the word for sellers through word of mouth advertising in order to attract buyers to their listings. Although this still happens today, the blasts of social media and Internet advertising is dominating the real estate market in Rhode Island.
So, why use a Realtor®? How does a real estate professional help buyers and sellers?

Navigating the Internet sites and choosing the best information and platforms for the consumer.
Aid in constructing and reviewing offers. Assistance in qualifying buyers and verifying offers for sellers.
Creating and studying the market analysis for buyers and sellers for an educated determination of value.
Construction of sales agreements and time lines for due diligence.
Guidance in home inspections, title attorneys, home owners insurance and closing details.
Ethical treatment of all parties.

These are the tip of the iceberg when it comes to using a Realtor® to assist in buying or selling real estate in Rhode Island. It is important to make the distinctions well; not all realtors are Realtors®. Realtors® are part of The National Association of Realtors, and are held to the highest standards and practices of professional service providers. http://www.realtor.org/realtororg.nsf/pages/whoisarealtor

I am one of them and proud to be a part of their organization. Have questions? Contact me, Mark McHugh, Realtor® from Slocum Realty, markm@slocumrealty.com

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Foreclosures in Rhode Island fall over the year.

Why use a Realtor to buy or sell real estate in Rhode Island?