At the end of January the numbers indicated that prices were about 20% lower than those of January 2008. If you’re looking to broaden your investment portfolio to add some real estate, now is definitely the time to start looking! With changes on the horizon, some people will greatly benefit from the tax breaks and incentives the stimulus bill offers.

So why not work with an REO (Real Estate Owned, i.e. Bank Owned) Specialist? I recently received a certification from theLoss Mitigation Institute as a Certified REO Specialist. Over 50% of my buyer activity last year was focused on foreclosures in Arlington, Alexandria, Falls Church, and Woodbridge.

Looking to learn the difference between a Short Sale – Foreclosure Auction – Bank Owned Property? Let’s talk about it!