{"id":4334,"date":"2008-09-03T09:13:56","date_gmt":"2008-09-03T14:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/03\/why-is-property-so-cheap-in-florida\/"},"modified":"2008-09-03T09:13:56","modified_gmt":"2008-09-03T14:13:56","slug":"why-is-property-so-cheap-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/?p=4334","title":{"rendered":"Why Is Property So Cheap In Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style='italic;' class='uawbyline'>by Rex Stevenson<\/div>\n<p>Today there are many homes that have been foreclosed on in Florida.  In fact Florida ranks second in the nation in available foreclosure properties.  There are nearly 280, 000 home foreclosure in the state, that is up nearly 300% from 2006. People just tried to buy too much home for their financial abilities.<\/p>\n<p>Lenders and banks don&#8217;t like sitting on empty houses. These don&#8217;t produce money and they require a lot of maintenance.  This means that there are lots of opportunities in the Florida <a href=\"http:\/\/millionaireblog.info\" class=\"kblinker\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More about real estate &raquo;\">real estate<\/a> market and these are sold at great savings for buyers. This is a great opportunity for people that want to find investment property.<\/p>\n<p>There are many different types of property in Florida that are great buys now! There are all kinds of property to choose from. You have your pick of commercial real estate, land, homes, condominiums, etc.<\/p>\n<p>So, what is wrong with these properties? Why are they so cheap? Why is all this property being foreclosed on? When someone buys a property or home,  they usually finance most of that home and the financing comes from a bank or a lender.  This lets people pay the seller for the property or home, and lets them pay a monthly payment to the bank.  Some years ago people were choosing homes that were really out of their price range based on their income levels, and using other types of financing besides a fixed interest loans. These are variable interest loans or ARMS that start out with smaller payments, and over time the payments would increase. Unfortunately they did not expect the interest rates to go up so quickly. Now they have been stuck without being able to make their monthly payment.<\/p>\n<p>A lot of people got into too much of a house for their income level, the wrong type of mortgage for their needs, or lost their job and just couldn&#8217;t continue to pay their home, so they have to return it to the lender.<\/p>\n<p>They have no other option except to declare bankruptcy. The lender has no other choice, but to confiscate the property, but this lender doesn&#8217;t want to be saddled with the property. A property takes maintenance and that means more money out of pocket for the lender.<\/p>\n<p>These lenders need to get rid of the property and get rid of it quickly and this means they need to either sell it directly or through an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onedollarauctions.org\" class=\"kblinker\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More about Auction &raquo;\">auction<\/a>. They are known to even offer a 20% discount. The bank needs the money to make other loans.<\/p>\n<p>This is the reason there are so many homes and so much property that can be found at great prices and which are ideal investments for those in the real estate investment business, or for people who want to buy a home at a much better price.<\/p>\n<div class='uawresource'>\n<div style='italic;' class='uawabout'>About the Author:<\/div>\n<div class='uawlinks'>With the proper plan and good research, you can get a good investment in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foreclosure-facts.com\">foreclosure properties<\/a> right now.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today there are many homes that have been foreclosed on in Florida.  In fact Florida ranks second in the nation in available foreclosure properties.  There are nearly 280, 000 home foreclosure in the state, that is up nearly 300% from 2006. People just tried to buy too much home for their financial abilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":498,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[77],"class_list":["post-4334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/498"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4334\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}