Mission Viejo Bank Owned Home - Pre-Listing Preview

Saturday, March 6th, 2010 at 8:38pm. 34 Views, 0 Comments.

Insider Info on the Orange County REO home for sale!
This short video gives you a virtual tour of a new REO single family detached home for sale in Mission Viejo. It is not in the MLS yet, but I am taking names of interested, pre-approved Orange County home buyers and will let these lucky folks know the minute it is on the market. This is a rare opportunity to get in before the flood of people who will be competing to purchase this doll house. With 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 bathrooms in about 1300 square feet - it will probably sell for about $400,000.00.
Call Leslie Eskildsen if you want to be on my short list of approved buyers for this Mission Viejo REO homes - 949-678-3373

Orange County Foreclosure - Fixer Upper Home for Sale in Mission Viejo

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 at 12:41pm. 73 Views, 0 Comments.

This foreclosed pool home for sale in Mission Viejo is the definition of a buyer would ask for in a fixer upper.

Get Out Your Hammer

As you can see in this short video, the pool of this bank owned home is covered and reported to need extensive repairs.  There are missing sinks and toilets, missing floors, holes in the drywall and ceilings, and missing cabinets.  Buying this fixer upper home is a good example of the opportunities for investors looking for Mission Viejo real estate.  This REO home will not qualify for VA, FHA, or conventional financing because of the distressed condition.  This home will be sold to a cash buyer looking for fixer upper homes for sale who has access to low cost repairs.  Once the home has been restored, it will most…

REO Mission Viejo Home for Sale - Buyer Beware

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 at 1:20pm. 57 Views, 0 Comments.

Bank Owned homes for sale in Mission Viejo represent a great opportunity to find a bargain - but their are  things to watch out for that a home buyer might not have to be concerned with on a "standard sale".

Homes are Meant to Be Lived In

When you've found your dream home for sale in Mission Viejo California, one of Orange County's most beautiful cities, make sure you spend the time and money on a thorough home inspection.  In the case of a Mission Viejo REO, or actually any vacant home for sale in today's real estate market, home buyers need to be particularly careful.  Mission Viejo REO and Short Sale homes for sale typically have been vacant for anywhere from a couple of weeks to many months.  Vacant homes are prone to trouble.  Why, you may…

Mission Viejo Foreclosure - Video Tour

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010 at 7:23pm. 48 Views, 0 Comments.

This nice home in an excellent area in the heart of town is one of the best new opportunities among homes for sale in Mission Viejo.

Take a Video Tour

Bound to Sell Quickly

There's already been significant interest in this home.  It's priced to sell at under $500,000, and homes in that range don't stay on the market long.  Give us a call today if you're, or someone you know might be interested!

New On The Market - Bank Owned Mission Viejo Home For Sale

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 at 7:30pm. 59 Views, 0 Comments.

Check out this awesome 3 bedroom, 3 bath home in the heart of Mission Viejo. With a little bit of elbow-grease the numerous upgrades will shine through - crown molding, tile and hard wood flooring, formal dining room, family room and formal living room, inside laundry, and more!  

Single Family Home for only $489,900

The inventory of Bank Owned homes for sale in Mission Viejo has fallen to the lowest level in many months, and this one is priced to attract lots of attention.   The home needs a little TLC, but it's a great opportunity to own in an awesome neighborhood.  There are no Mello Roos taxers, low Sunrise Ridge HOA, Lake Mission Viejo HOA with access to the lake and all activities - boating,…

Mission Viejo Homes for Sale - Market Update

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009 at 8:40pm. 40 Views, 0 Comments.

Check Out the Amazing Homes for Sale in Mission Viejo Today!

Mission Viejo homes for sale today range from a massive custom water front home with a dock in guard-gated Tres Vistas on Lake Mission Viejo priced at $2.999M to a 1 bedroom condo in Casa Loma with a 2 balconies priced at $145K.  And everything in between!

So, lets break it down a bit further and find out what these Mission Viejo homes for sale are all about.  Here's the 411:

• 232 Total Active Listings (meaning homes in Mission Viejo available for sale and not already sold)
• 66 Condos
• 166 Single Family Homes
• 75 Short Sales
• 12 REO or Bank Owned Homes
• 143 Standard Sale (not in danger of foreclosure, a real equity seller)
• 2 Probate Sales (owner has died and the court must approve the…

Mission Viejo Activity for June 2009

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009 at 11:22am. 149 Views, 0 Comments.

Mission Viejo Real Estate Activity for May 2009

There are currently 264 homes actively listed for sale in Mission Viejo, a 7.6% drop from May.  Asking prices ranging from $149,000 for a 1-bed 1-bath 636 square foot condo to $2,995,000 for a 5,800 square foot custom 6-bedroom home on the lakefront.  86 of the homes listed are Short Sales, almost a 16% drop from May.  11 are Bank Owned, meaning 37% of the homes on the market are "distressed" sales.

149 homes came on the market during the month at an average list price of $272 per square foot, down from May's average of $281 per square foot. 50 of the homes listed in June (33%) are already in escrow or have sold.

165 homes came off the market pending sale.  The average list price per square foot at…

Mission Viejo Activity for May 2009

Monday, June 1st, 2009 at 6:42pm. 108 Views, 0 Comments.

Mission Viejo Real Estate Activity for May 2009

There are currently 286 homes actively listed for sale in Mission Viejo, with asking prices ranging from $115,000 for a 1-bed 1-bath 450 square foot condo to $2,995,000 for a 5,500 square foot custom 6-bedroom home on the lakefront.  102 of the homes listed are Short Sales, but only 8 are Bank Owned, meaning 38% of the homes on the market are "distressed" sales.

126 homes came on the market during the month at an average list price of $281 per square foot, and 38 of those are already in escrow or have sold.

146 homes came off the market pending sale.  The average list price per square foot at the time they were "pended" was $273, a reduction from the $287 per square foot of the original listing.

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