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Great blog post: <a href="http://www.foreclosuretruth.com/blog/sean/shadow-inventory-confusion-reigns">Shadow Inventory-Confusion Reigns</a> <em>There is currently no shadow inventory of bank-owned (REO) properties. What?s more, a surge in REO properties is not likely anytime soon...

Proof that money can't buy taste. <img src="http://media.cdn-redfin.com/photo/40/bigphoto/307/08-306307_5.jpg" alt="" /> <a href="http://www.redfin.com/CA/Los-Angeles/1602-Viewmont-Dr-90069/home/7120087">1602 Viewmont, Los Angeles</a> For only $4.5 million (I'm sorry, $4,499,485)...

I've seen this twice now, where the sold price listed on Redfin is exactly twice the actual sold price. Does anybody know why this would happen or how common it is? The two examples are as follows: <a href="http://www.redfin.com/CA/Riverside/7559-San-Felipe-Ave-92504/home/4986508">7559...

I have had a difference of opinion with awgee and others as to the size of the shadow inventory. I think it's small to non-existant; awgee and others think it's large. First, a definition. "Shadow inventory", for this discussion, includes only bank owned properties that the bank has...

<a href="http://www.bubbleinfo.com/2009/07/reo-bubble-next/#comments">Look at the first comment at this Jim the Realtor post</a> <blockquote>Also heard today from a well connected realtor?only does foreclosures? 4 weeks is the timeline?.then all hell breaks loose.</blockquote>...

<a href="http://www.redfin.com/CA/Irvine/9-Golden-Star-92604/home/4683392">9 Golden Star on Redfin</a> Somebody explain to me how a 2,592 square foot, 4 bedroom, 3 bath, detached house in Irvine sold for less than $140,000-twice (once in August of 08, once in April of this year). I'm sure...

Specifically, how many is enough, in your opinion? Is there a standard (x number of outlets per y square feet, or the master gets so many, the living room so many, etc.)? Whoever built the addition on my house went gaga for outlets-there are 9 pairs (18 outlets) in the family room, which...

<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jb5fGLNId5Q&feature=related">Mob torture chamber? Or MJ grow house?</a> I vote for the weed, especially since it has a 1,000 amp (!!!) service.

Simple. Have the lender (or somebody else) advance you the eight grand you'll get from Uncle Sam after you complete the sale. This would allow you to purchase a house up to $228k and change with zero down. <a...

Most of you have seen the videos from a blogger named Vision Victory on YouTube of brand new foreclosed houses being torn down in Victorville: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ilayp2ykts&annotation_id=annotation_703785&feature=iv">Video</a> (six parts in total, that's the final one)...