Foreclosure Flip and Win: “The 40 Thieves” Ride Again
CNBC’s Diana Olick reports on what we’ve been hearing will be a burgeoning investment practice once bargain hunters get convinced they’ll be able to move their bargains up the purchase foodchain.
This CNBC report — 40 Thieves & Your Home – first takes a look back to a California housing crash in the 1970s at an investor vigilante group that would outbid banks by a nose on some foreclosure auctions, and subsequently sell the property below market but for a profit after a quick fix up.
February 28, 2009 | Filed Under Financial Crisis
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Good post! Found it doing a quick blog search about foreclosure info. Subscribed! Mark