Master the Autumn Home Buying Season With My Guide to Finding Local Real Estate Bargains

Master the Autumn Home Buying Season With Our Guide to Finding Local Real Estate BargainsMost people have a good idea of the neighborhood they want to purchase a new home in. The problem is finding a great deal in the area, especially if it’s a neighborhood that’s very popular.

Thinking outside the box can result in some bargain properties for sale that most people are completely unaware of.

Contemplate Investing In Foreclosed Homes

When the housing market boomed, many people tried to take advantage by investing in a second home that they couldn’t necessarily afford. This resulted in a huge market full of homes that were foreclosed on when mortgage payments could no longer be made.

This happens frequently whenever the housing market goes through a strong period and these houses and condos are owned by the bank and can be purchased at a great price.

Look At FSBO (For Sale By Owner) Homes

FSBO properties, homes that are being sold privately by the owner, are sometimes a way to find a great bargain. These homeowners have made the decision to try and sell their home without the use of a real estate agent in an attempt to save some money on the sale.  As a result, these homes may be priced below market value and, with fewer showings and inquiries about the property, the owner may be eager to accept the first offer presented.

Professional representation is free for home buyers when a home is offered for sale through a professional real estate agent.  However, if you’re a do-it-yourselfer, a FSBO may be the perfect option to get a bargain.

When All Else Fails, Take A Drive

Anybody who knows the area they want to invest in can be proactive and beat the market by simply taking a drive up and down the streets and looking at houses. Some owners haven’t taken the time to bother listing a home that they would love to get rid of.

These are either rental properties or family homes that have been willed and left neglected. They can be easily identified by the care that’s been given to the property. An overgrown lawn and overflowing mailbox is a sure sign the owner may be interested in a talk about selling.  After all, there’s nothing to lose.

Give me a call for better ideas of how to make offers on these bargain properties – J.P. Cook – 602-320-4253.

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41585 W Coyote Run Maricopa, AZ 85138

$447,590
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,552 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6635222
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
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2332 W Monte Cristo Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85023

$447,500
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,457 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6671871
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Newly remodeled home at 2332 W Monte Cristo, Phoenix, AZ, features 4 bedrooms, 2-car garage, and 2 living rooms. Modern upgrades offer style and convenience in a spacious layout. Located in a vibrant Phoenix area, known for excellent schools, shopping, dining, and leisure activities, this property combines comfort with the benefits of city living. Ideal for those seeking a turnkey home in a thriving community.

6668 E Saddlehorn Circle Hereford, AZ 85615

$447,500
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,825 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6628206
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
No need to wait for a home to be built. This one is only 2 yrs old and in perfect condition and has all window blinds installed, landscaped yard, and water softener added. This gorgeous 3 bed 2 bath home features all tile flooring throughout, quartz countertops, and stainless appliances. The primary bedroom is very large with a beautiful bath and large walk in closet. The other bedrooms are nice sized whether they are for children, guests or office. The home also features a full length covered patio to sit outside and enjoy the awesome views and spectacular sunsets. The garage is oversized so there room for bikes or exercise equipment. This home is spotless and is truly move in ready to enjoy in the Kings Ranch Subdivision.

26689 W Burnett Road Buckeye, AZ 85396

$447,500
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,819 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6655907
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Indulge in unparalleled lifestyle of Sun City Festival 55+ living with this FURNISHED Jamboree Model in Sun City Festival! Nestled on a quiet loop street on an oversized lot, with privacy and serenity. South-facing backyard boasts an extended patio, meticulous landscaping, with the firepit as an inviting centerpiece. Spacious Great Room featuring 18'' tiles and up/down window shades. Tranquil Master bedroom and bath, complete with ceramic flooring and zero-clearance shower floor. Kitchen is a culinary delight with granite counters, upgraded cabinets staggered with lighting, and convenient double pullouts. Enjoy your morning coffee in the wonderful breakfast nook. Extended 27' garage with epoxy floors & cabinets galore, perfect for golf cart parking! Make this exquisite residence your own! Don't miss the opportunity to make this exquisite residence your own and experience the unparalleled lifestyle of Sun City Festival.

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