Expert Insights on Distressed Property Investing
Distressed Property Investing refers to the acquisition of real estate assets (property or land) that were originally purchased with a loan in which the buyer has defaulted. Vehicles used to potentially acquire distressed property include Short Sales, Foreclosures and Bank Owned REOs (Real Estate Owned).
Gerson Lehrman Group Council Members are available to discuss Distressed Property Investing via phone consultations, live meetings, surveys, and other custom GLG products and services.
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Featured Council Members
GLG Council Members are leading experts including academics, scientists, and industry specialists
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Dennis Cisterna, III
Vice President of AcquisitionsBroberg Capital
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Howard Liggett
President and CEODistressed Real Estate Consulting Services, Inc.
Study Groups
Study groups are populations of experts knowledgeable on specific sub-topics within a broader industry
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| Land Acquisition Experts (US) | 42 |
| Land Brokerage Experts (Florida) | 93 |
| Land Brokerage Experts (California) | 87 |
Recent Live Meetings
Interactive roundtables, private visits, and small scale seminars are types of GLG Live Meetings
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July 16, 2008 | New York
GLG Seminar: California Housing Market -
April 17, 2008 | New York
GLGi: National Land Overview
Recent News Analyses
News analyses are expert commentaries on current events, written by Council Members who are available for follow up consultations
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Foreclosure Actions Continue to Rise Nationally
July 24, 2008
Jack Kern, Managing Director, Kern Investment Research
Default: the View Behind the Numbers | www.bendbulletin.com
The number of foreclosure actions continued to rise in the first part of this year and owners and investors found they were unable to either refinance or sell the homes for what they had in mortgages. One of the little understood facets of this current phase in the disintegration of the housing markets...
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February 26, 2008
Dennis Cisterna, III, Vice President of Acquisitions, Broberg Capital
Existing Home Sales Decline | biz.yahoo.com
Unsold inventory is at an extremely high level, which will be increased significantly as mortgage foreclosures continue to ramp up through 2008. The median home price has dropped only 4.6% year over year. Even with historically low interest rates, the credit crunch will continue to suppress...
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Foreclosures Press Communities to Partner With Institutional Investors
November 30, 2007
Howard Liggett, President and CEO, Distressed Real Estate Consulting Services, Inc.
Foreclosure Impact:Next Stop,Tax Drop | money.cnn.com
Will the abandonment of mortgage defaulted properties create opportunites for tax debt investors? What innovations may be on the horizon to address the anticipated loss of property tax revenue to the nation's cities & counties? Will tax certificate sales become the method of choice for recovering...
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The Second Half: Buyer's Market
July 2, 2008
Jim Belfiore, President, Belfiore Real Estate Consulting
Unfinished subdivisions grinding to a halt | www.azcentral.com
Bad news for some, though, will soon turn out to be good news for others. The second half of this year will yield ample opportunities for residential land / lot buyers.