Archive for the 'Auctions' Category

Web Bidding Help Drives Live Auctions

Last Saturday we bid on a house in San Antonio that was up for auction by Williams Auctions. The cool thing about it is that the auction was held in Dallas, but we bid online. I’m sure this helped raise the price of a lot of the properties for sale. It definitely brought more people […]

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Buyers Pounce on Deals as Homes Go on the Block

Auctions can be a good place to buy an investment property, as long as you don’t get caught up in the frenzy. This New York Times article talks about a Real Estate Disposition Corporation auction. I haven’t been to one of theirs, but I have been to Williams & Williams and Hudson & Marshall auctions. […]

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Real Estate Auctions – Getting Off the Sidelines

There was a good article recently on Yahoo Finance talking about how real estate auctions are gaining in popularity. Now that the market has slowed, auctions are becoming fairly popular for motivated sellers. I was surprised, though, to read that real estate auctions had increased so much from 2003 to 2006, even when times were […]

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