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Real Estate AuctionReal estate investing can be rewarding especially when you can find a great
deal on a piece of property and then turn it around quickly for a profit. 
Most investors are looking for that great deal but just don’t know where to
begin.

In most cities you can find property auctions where banks, tax offices and
private lenders are selling houses and property in order to satisfy a bad
debt.  The good news is that most of the time they are willing to sell the
property for what is owed.  It’s not easy just showing up and buying a
house, you must have some information before going to auction.

For auctions of this type the properties for sale will be listed in either a
local paper or a local auction docket that is available as public record. 
Do your homework!  Get this document and begin to scout for a home or homes
in your area and price range then prepare for the auction.

In most cases local banks will give you a line of credit for a minimal
purchase on a home with a great deal of equity.  If you are willing to
partner with someone on this venture you will be able to afford a better chance
of winning the auction together.  Once the property is purchased you will
most likely have a large amount of equity in the home.

You can fix it up, sell it and pocket the profit after taxes or you can turn
it into rental property and reap the benefits of a long-term income looking
forward to a sale at a later date.  You can also provide the lease-purchase
option where someone would move in, pay rent for a period of 18 months then
agree on a purchase price and a down payment at the time of leasing.

In most cases you will find a great deal on a great investment.  Be sure to check out
federal and law enforcement sales as well.

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Posted on Thursday, February 16th, 2006 at 8:50 pm In Real Estate Investment
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