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Tag: Foreclosures

ALBEMARLE

Foreclosures in Charlottesville – Answers to some of the Questions

Continuing the recent trend of guest posts, I've invited Ray Caddell, a local real estate broker, to clarify some of the current burgeoning questions about foreclosures, specifically in the Charlottesville market. Ray's bio probably wouldn't fit here, but suffice it to say that I respect…

ALBEMARLE

This is What a Foreclosure Auction Looks like in Charlottesville

Update 19 October 2008: My friends and clients, who are the first homeowners in Belvedere, have provided an important and very personal perspective on how the foreclosures are affecting them. For their candor, conviction and willingness to share, I admire and respect them tremendously. ---…

ALBEMARLE

Foreclosures in Charlottesville and Albemarle

Still not that bad. Let's see some localized context, courtesy a report titled "Cumulative Foreclosure Actions In Virginia (April 2008)" sent to me by a local lender (PDF) - Albemarle County is #68 with .03% Augusta County is #76 with .02% Charlottesville is #78 with…

CHARLOTTESVILLE

What’s a mortgage broker to do?

From today's HooK story on foreclosures in Charlottesville: Prang works out of his house for Carteret Mortgage; he says his mortgage consulting is geared toward the Christian community and home schoolers, which is what his wife does with their three children. "I try to do…

GENERAL REAL ESTATE

“A” is a pretty good grade, no?

1% of homes in the US are in foreclosure ... and that means 99% are not. Not to diminish the very real problems that exist, but 99% is not terrible. Virginia is ranked #24 in the country. It's easy to see the "sky is falling"…

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