Auction.com VS Homesnap

Interesting. Where are you looking for auctions at? hubzu? auction.com? Not seeing great deals on either... What areas are you looking at? Source: about 1 year ago

What are your experience with buying house through auction and is it worth the time. Do you use auction.com or it best to connect with the county? Please help. Source: over 1 year ago

All of the other properties they own were bought at significant discounts. This could mean anything from buying them during market crashes (2008-2009), buying non-livable properties and fixing them up, finding properties zoned for multi-family with a single unit and knocking the unit down and building multi-family, adding ADUs where properties were already zoned and garages were already built, h over 2.5 - it's... Source: over 1 year ago

So I did a little bit of digging on auction.com's website, and it does seem like they have a "first look" program for basically everyone except investors. This house isn't coming up as a first look property though. I think I'm going to bid and hopefully not run into any issues. I guess the worst thing that can happen is I lose the EMD. Source: over 1 year ago

Also noticing auction.com has had bed/bath wrong. They were wrong on my current house, 2/1 not a 3/1, and are wrong on another house I was thinking about buying, 3/1 not a 3/2. Not sure if this is intentional or not... Source: over 1 year ago

Blaming it on Californians is a false right-wing shibboleth; they're short too. For example, at the moment, Sunnyvale CA, population 150K in the heart of Silicon Valley, has a whopping 56 houses and townhouses for sale, about half per-capita of ABQ's 349 (source: realtor.com, filtered for non-pending). Most of the people who "fled" the Bay Area just moved to the outer suburbs. Source: about 3 years ago