Author Archives: SellHouseFast

Circumstances force Fast Sale

There are many times when circumstances conspire against you that will force you into needing to sell the house fast. Selling your home without unwanted delays can also tax your brain beyond its capabilities. If you are not knowledgeable about how this works, you will have to get a professional homebuyer.  An expert.   It is [...]

Ugly House?

We will buy your ugly house.  We’ve been buying ugly homes in Central Virginia since 2003.  One was a two story structure with only three walls (one wall had fallen away).  We are not affiliated with Homevestors. Do you have an ugly house? House that is beat up? A house that is ready to be [...]

Foreclosures increase substantially in state and Richmond area

Virginia had the 15th highest foreclosure rate among the 50 states and the District of Columbia in the first quarter, according to figures released yesterday by RealtyTrac, an online resource of foreclosed properties. One in every 246 households in Virginia — or a total of 13,151 — received notices of default, auction sales and bank [...]

Richmond joins record drop in home prices

From the February 14, 2008 Richmond Times Dispatch: Richmond joins record drop in home prices Richmond was one of a record number of U.S. metropolitan areas where home prices fell in the fourth quarter, according to a report just out from the National Association of Realtors. The report released this morning shows the median sales [...]

Study says Va. ranked 24th in 2007 foreclosures – News – inRich.com

The foreclosure rate in Virginia remains fast and swift.  However, in a nationwide ranking, Virginia ranked right in the middle.  I guess that is good news. Study says Va. ranked 24th in 2007 foreclosures – News – inRich.com Hopefully, our ranking will go down with some of the loan modification agreements that the major lenders [...]

Nationwide Housing prices fell nearly 4 percent in ’07

Here is a summary of the national housing market in 2007.  Housing prices fell nearly 4 percent in ’07 / nwi.com Real Estate is highly local.  National trends are simply averages of the whole nation. Each state has its own board of realtors, and each state is different. Every month, the Virginia Association of Realtors [...]

Arlington Virginia Housing Market a Hot Spot for Sales – Virginia Real Estate News

Want to know what is happening in Northern Virginia Real Estate Market?  Check out this analysis Read All About It: Arlington Virginia Housing Market a Hot Spot for Sales | Virginia Real Estate News

Pricing reality in the Williamsburg Virginia Housing Market.

Here is a take on real estate in the Williamsburg area from January 26, 2008  Virginia Gazette. The Virginia Association of Realtors said home sales statewide fell 15% from 2006 to 2007. While home values continued to grow, by a little over 1%, they grew at a slower rate than they have on average over [...]

Housing outlook unchanged – Richmond, Virginia

Here is a recent update on the "Housing Market" in Richmond.  The Richmond Times Dispatch January 25, 2008 Highlights: The housing market in central Virginia is not likely to improve until the end of this year, housing experts say. House sales in Virginia and the Richmond area fell last year — 15 percent for the [...]

Housing 101 a helpful class

From the Dec 30th Richmond Times Dispatch.  Housing 101 a helpful class – News – inRich.com   From the related in formation file: Worried about foreclosure? Don’t ignore the problem. The further behind you get, the harder it will be to reinstate your loan and the more likely that you will lose your house. Contact [...]