These are articles on online real estate auctions and general real estate industry happenings we think will be of the most interest to our readers.
Real estate agents are the backbone of RealtyBid.com’s success. Our site serves as a valuable complement to traditional real estate sales techniques for agents looking to give their properties that extra edge in today’s real estate market. As sellers and buyers become more and more comfortable doing business over the Internet, agents are looking to […]
There seems to be a flood of new websites offering a glimpse into the world of buying foreclosure homes. The problem is that all you really get is a glimpse. You’re not able to fully investigate the property—that is unless you pay a fee. I think that’s one of the things that has made online […]
Home Buyers Look To RealtyBid.com For Online Home Auction Deals
The news today continued to be discouraging in terms of the numbers of foreclosures befalling our country. The news media reported today that foreclosure notices more than doubled from a year ago.
Foreclosure filings were up 14 percent in the second quarter for an eighth consecutive quarterly […]
Despite persistent news of a weakening economy, RealtyBid.com, the nation’s leader in online home auctions, is still thriving. Second quarter results have confirmed expectations that company performance during the first six months of 2008 outpaced the first half of 2007, which had itself been a record-shattering year for the company.
At RealtyBid.com, we saw our traffic […]
As the foreclosure crisis in America continues to expand, each month brings at least one new entity that claims to be able to help you find the perfect foreclosure bargain—for a price, of course.
Seeing new websites that charge to deliver foreclosure home information to their customers come online by the handfuls only reinforces the very […]
About a month and a half ago, I discussed how interest in foreclosures and real estate investing is drawing record numbers of visitors to RealtyBid.com and online home auctions. Well, I wanted to give you an update on the growth we are seeing because it is certainly not slowing down.
Back in May, I addressed how […]
The real estate market may be down, but it’s certainly not out. As one recent real estate-centered article stated, “A down residential home market doesn’t mean there’s no market at all.” That’s certainly been the case for RealtyBid.com, where we are on pace to break our record sales numbers of 2007
Within the same real estate […]
As we’ve all read about and heard about over the past few months, the tide of foreclosures doesn’t seem to be slowing at all. In fact, foreclosures are steadily increasing. Just this week, on Monday, May 5, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke addressed the problem in front of Congress. He said some 1.5 million U.S. […]
On Thursday, April 24, 2008, Inman News released an Industry Special Report titled “Auction market: Growing, growing strong.” Online home auctions and the growth of RealtyBid.com were part of the focus of the report. This is an excerpt from the report by Glenn Roberts:
…RealtyBid.com, an online real estate auction site launched in 2001, reported a record […]
My business partner and co-founder of RealtyBid.com, Mike Keracher, was one of several featured speakers at a gathering of potential real estate investors this past weekend. Unfortunately, the crowd at the investing conference was far smaller than Mike expected.
After the conference was over, Mike talked with the conference organizer. He had truly enjoyed hearing Mike’s […]