Sentences with phrase «inventory of distressed»

It is not hard to find a property to wholesale, there is plenty of inventory of distressed properties (see the Blog Post about The 20 Best Ways to Find Motivated Sellers.)

«The fact that the list of improving housing markets nearly doubled this month shows that a significant, positive trend is developing, and is even more relevant when you consider the expanding geographic distribution of the list — which now includes 31 states and the District of Columbia,» notes NAHB Chairman Bob Nielsen, a home builder from Reno, Nev. «This trend could be even stronger if not for the numerous impediments that continue to slow a housing and economic recovery, including overly restrictive lending policies and the growing inventory of distressed properties in certain markets.»

«However, we are still at a very fragile stage of this process and builders continue to express frustration regarding the inventory of distressed properties, inaccurate appraisal values, and the difficulty of accessing credit for both building and buying homes.»

According to Dawna Davies, owner and broker of a local real estate company, investors and homebuyers have continued to buy up the available inventory of distressed properties.

Many see this prolonged inventory of distressed properties as enough evidence to counter the early optimism of a housing rebound in 2011.

«Home flipping profits continue to be squeezed by a dwindling inventory of distressed properties available to purchase at a discount and increasing competition from fair - weather home flippers often willing to operate on thinner margins,» Blomquist said.

There is no doubt that the inventory of distressed properties has diminished considerably in the recent couple of years.

At the same time, the shadow inventory of distressed homes is no longer the threat that it was.

Redevelopment and rental professionals like the Chicago - based Mack Companies, which turns foreclosed homes into quality single - family rentals, are seeing significant growth — so much so that the federal government is looking at this sector of the housing industry for answers as to how to address the continuing high inventory of distressed properties.

At a time when excessive inventories of distress sales were depressing home values, investors ignited upturns in many markets overwhelmed by low values.

Banks are agreeing to more short sale transactions, and short sales are taking less time to sell, which is helping to clear large inventories of distressed properties more efficiently, says James J. Saccacio, RealtyTrac CEO, in releasing new housing data this week.

Consequently, market inventory of distress properties has declined.

«Even the shadow inventories of distressed homes have fallen, though they remain elevated and are an ongoing concern.

At a time when excessive inventories of distress sales were depressing home values, investors ignited upturns in many markets overwhelmed by low values.

Not exact matches

While strengthening demand in these markets may help lessen the negative impact that this additional foreclosure inventory has on home prices, at the very least the influx of distressed inventory for sale will likely act to slow the rate of home price appreciation seen in recent months.

They end up with 20 - 30 positions, some in short - term bonds and some in secured floating - rate loans (for example, a floating rate loan at LIBOR + 2.8 % to a distressed borrower secured by the borrower's substantial inventory of airplane spare parts), plus some cash.

A massive amount of shadow inventory (foreclosed and distressed homes yet to hit the market) could further increase housing inventory and diminish home values.

We would buy a lot of their distressed inventory of utility bonds and financial bonds, add in some bonds of our own design, and sell a CDO.

I was taking inventory of everything I might be doing to unknowingly cause such distress to my little cat.

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Not me so much, since at the point where I'm receiving foxed - point value I'm not longer interested, you no longer combine the rebate from travel or credit card spend with the leverage of the mileage program's bulk purchase of distressed inventory that allows you to take a small number of points and turn them into the sort of aspirational travel that would otherwise be out of reach.

Created Access reporting from the data warehouse which generates accurate size and color breakdown, improved sell thru on product and reduced the level of distressed and markdown inventory.

• Increased teacher's time for handling other meaningful tasks by taking up lesson planning activities and solely planning lessons for each class • Acted as lead teacher for a class for an entire month, during the time it took the school to arrange for a new one • Performed research work to develop teaching aids and worksheets • Invigilated exams by supervising students and assisting them by providing extra exam sheets and stationery • Assisted teachers in grading exams and creating and maintaining mark sheets and report cards • Observed students to determine signs of distress and provide feedback to lead teacher • Kept records students in a confidential manner • Ensured that all supplies and equipment inventory is properly managed

Health - related quality of life was assessed with the parent - completed Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL).24, 25 Parents also completed 36 - item Parenting Stress Index - Short Forms (PSI - SFs) to document change in 3 primary subscales (ie, difficult child, parent — child dysfunctional interaction, parental distress).26

The study used the Brief Symptom Inventory, the Family Environment Scale, and the Delinquency Scale in a structured interview format to measure psychological distress, family structure and relations, and levels of youth offending, in 219 older children and adolescents aged between 12 - 17 years living in areas associated with high levels of youth offending in the UK.

529 patients (213 before and 316 after renal transplantation), treated at the University Hospital in Essen, have filled in the EFK measuring coping and other instruments measuring quality of life (Münchner Lebensqualität - Dimensionen - Liste, MLDL), psychological distress (Brief Symptom Inventory, BSI) and social support (Fragebogen zur Sozialen Unterstützung, Kurzform, F - SozU - K22).

Measures utilized include the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), the Spielberger State - Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI), the Subjective Units of Disturbance (SUD), the Dissociative Experiences Scale (DES), Impact of Events Scale (IES), the Modified PTSD (MPTSD) Scale, the Global Severity Index (GSI), Positive Symptom Distress subscale (PSD), and the Dissociative Interview Schedule (DIS).

and other instruments measuring quality of life (Münchner Lebensqualität - Dimensionen - Liste, MLDL), psychological distress (Brief Symptom Inventory, BSI) and social support (Fragebogen zur Sozialen Unterstützung, Kurzform, F - SozU - K22).

Results revealed good construct validity and alpha coefficients for the assessment instruments such as the Social Phobia and Anxiety Inventory (SPAI), the Social Anxiety Scale for Adolescents (SAS - A), the Fear of Negative Evaluation Scale (FNES) and the Social Avoidance Distress Scale (SADS).

(III) Parental well - being at exposure: mother's long - standing limiting illness (no, yes); father's work hours (none, < 38, 38 - < 43, 43 - < 50, 50 +) per week including overtime; mother's and father's symptoms of depression (no, yes) using the 9 - item Rutter Malaise Inventory (4 +) at 9 months [35] and 6 - item Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (9 +) at 3 and 5 years [36].

Inventory shortages, as well as pressure from the Treasury department are likely to result in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac beginning to unload hundreds of thousands of distressed mortgages in an attempt to wind down their mortgage portfolios (HousingPredictor.com).

The HUD IG cited the FHA Note Sales and Distressed Assets Stabilization Program as efforts to reduce the «overhang» of the FHA shadow inventory.

They transformed an existing neighborhood into a cohousing community, making it more cost effective for residents and rehabilitating a community suffering from a large inventory of vacant and distressed homes.

Until the amount of distressed inventory returns to a normal level, under 5 percent, real estate pros face the unenviable task of clearing these sales as efficiently as possible.

Additionally, the inventory of foreclosed properties continues to decline while the housing market demonstrates an ongoing ability to absorb the distressed sales that result from completed foreclosures.»

A common theme on this blog over the years, «shadow inventory» and the future of distressed sales (foreclosures and short sales), is coming up one more time.

«While the worst of the foreclosure problem is in the rearview mirror for a narrow majority of counties, others are still working through rising levels of foreclosure activity, inventory and distressed sales as they continue to clear the wreckage left behind by a bursting housing bubble.»

The charts would show data points such as homes for sale, average days on market, months» supply of inventory, pending sales, and median sales price, filtered by criteria such as property type, distressed vs. traditional sales, price range, and neighborhood or ZIP code

This, at a time when many housing markets are flooded with inventory in the form of distressed properties and bank - owned homes that lenders have foreclosed on.

Distressed homes, short sales, and foreclosures continue to dominant the activity in the Baltimore real estate market, increasing the inventory levels and impacting values of surrounding homes.

If the GSEs wish to burn off excess distressed inventory, they could do so in a matter of months with a «rent - to - own» program instead of looking to bundle properties for investors.

«At the moment distressed properties, also known as short sales, foreclosures, bank - owned property, and notice - of - default - filed property make up only 14 percent of the inventory of available properties in the county.

Bay Area homeowners and homebuyers seem to have adjusted to a real estate market characterized by modest ups and downs from month to month and quarter to quarter in response to economic news and other factors, including the inventory of homes for sale, the presence of large numbers of distressed properties and a shortage of traditional home sellers.

The drivers of housing demand are in place for a sustained recovery: high affordability; job growth (albeit modest); strong investor demand; rising buyer confidence; lean home inventories; home price appreciation; and fewer distressed homes for sale.

«With distressed properties still making up a sizeable portion of homes on the market, this inventory is being cleared effectively by buyers, who don't mind investing a little to fix up a property in return for an attractive bargain,» Kelly adds.

«Builders are reporting increasing demand for new homes as inventories of foreclosed and distressed properties begin to shrink in markets across the country,» says NAHB Chairman Barry Rutenberg, a home builder from Gainesville, Fla. «In view of the tightening supply and other improving conditions, many potential buyers who were on the fence are now motivated to move forward with a purchase in order to take advantage of today's favorable prices and interest rates.»

«The finding that only one if five eligible short sale contracts move out of pending status, coupled with the fact that nearly half of those that do are failing, is just one key indicator of the industry impact from the emergence of distressed inventory.

While sales of distressed properties — foreclosures and short sales — have shrunk since the first of the year, a surge in sales of «normal» non-distressed properties has pushed total home sales through June 4.5 percent higher than last year even though buyers face tight credit and low inventories.

«In addition to slow housing turnover and the diminishing supply of distressed properties, lagging new home construction — especially single family — has kept available inventory far below balanced levels,» says Lawrence Yun, NAR's chief economist.

• Of the cities identified by the Federal Reserve Board as the largest REO inventory markets entering 2012, Phoenix, Los Angeles, and Riverside saw a significant decline in market distress during the year.