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CNBC's Spring 2009 Guide to Real Estate

This is a handy introduction into the landscape of buying foreclosure properties for investors.


Here is a little snippet from the article that sets up who this is aimed at:
“This is a market where somebody who does their homework can save significant money on a home purchase and create a nice investment opportunity on a longer-term basis,” said Rick Sharga of RealtyTrac.com.
This comes from CNBC's 2009 Spring Real Estate Guide. It is a pretty good collection of pieces on how-to's and do's and don'ts. Suprisingly, even the guide to selling on your own is pretty even handed (which you aren't going to hear very often from a REALTOR :-) ) giving you reasons why you may want to do it yourself, but also reasons why you may need advice of an expert.

There are a few other notable items in the Guide worth checking out, too, such as:

Posted Friday Mar 27