Naples Florida REO Foreclosure Home & Condominium Sales
Naples Florida foreclosure home and condominium sales are booming!!! As the economy struggles to get back on firm footing, foreclosures are all too common in the Naples Florida real estate market. In fact, at the beginning of the crisis, in many communities in Naples Florida, foreclosed homes and condos made up a large portion of the available property sales listings. While the Naples Florida REO foreclosure market is seeing a steady decline in inventory, there are still properties that can provide the opportunity to buy a Naples Florida foreclosure home or condo that may not otherwise be available in your price range.
Things to consider before buying a Naples Florida foreclosure home or condo:
In many cases, the properties will not have been maintained and in most cases will require work and/or investment on your part in order to bring them into livable condition.
It is common for Naples Florida foreclosure homes and condominiums will be missing all or part of the expected appliances found in a normal sale.
Most properties are being sold "as is" with the right to inspect, but do not expect the bank to fix anything or even negotiate about fixing anything!!!
If you're interested in buying a Naples Florida foreclosure home or condo, the best advice is to do your homework! Get home inspections, search the public record for taxes and liens, and be sure to have a title insurance review including a survey, if necessary. Naples Florida foreclosure properties can be a good investment as long as you know exactly what you are getting into ahead of time.
Buying a Naples Florida Foreclosure
Buying a Naples Fl foreclosure property is very different from a standard real estate purchase. The negotiations occur between the buyer and the lender rather than between buyers and sellers. When a buyer decides to make an offer to purchase a Naples foreclosure, the buyer's agent submits the offer to a seller's agent (lender's agent) and all necessary inspections are made.
In a Naples foreclosure purchase, the banks generally have prewritten contracts and addendums that eliminate rights to the buyer, always use a real estate attorney!
Generally in a regular closing the timeframe is about 45 days. With a Naples Fl foreclosure, it can be anywhere from 10-45 days. Also an offer to close as soon as possible benefits the lender and so is more likely to be taken seriously than a closing with a longer time period. And Cash Is King!
This information was provided by Sun Realty, LLC. The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity Program (BR Program) of M.L.S. of Naples, Inc., the Fort Myers/Fort Myers Beach MLS, the Charlotte County MLS System and the Mid Florida Regional MLS. Properties listed with brokerage firms other than Sun Realty, Inc. Realtors are marked with the BR Program Icon or the BR House Icon and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. The properties displayed may not be all the properties available through the BR Program. Some properties that appear for sale on this website may subsequently have sold and may no longer be available. For the most currrent information, contact Teddianne Wantz at Sun Realty. 3757 Tamiami Trail Naples, FL 34103 | Gary Hicks, Broker