Deals on Non-Performing Loans

From CCIM.com:

“Non-Performing Loans May Present Investment Opportunities”

Real estate debt continues to weigh on the financial sector with commercial real estate loans accounting for approximately $784 billion of assets at the top 100 U.S. banks as of 3Q11, according to an Ernst & Young 2012 distressed real estate investing report. Commercial real estate loans held by the remaining U.S. banks totaled $750 billion. Smaller banks appear to be bearing the burden: Commercial real estate loans constituted only 7 percent of the total assets of the top 100 banks compared with 26 percent of total assets of the remaining banks.

With an abundance of commercial mortgage loans coming due, commercial real estate will continue to impact the balance sheets of financial institutions for the foreseeable future: An estimated $800 billion to $1.2 trillion in U.S. commercial real estate loans are scheduled to reach maturity over the next five years.

The loans may present significant investment opportunities, according to the report. With an estimated one-third of borrowers unable to refinance due to property values hovering at or below loan amounts, financial institutions will be left with the limited choices of foreclosing on the assets, restructuring the debt, or selling the loans.

Austin commercial foreclosures up; banks get aggressive

Foreclosure postings of commercial real estate in Austin are up 13 percent so far this year compared with the first 11 months of 2009, according to a new report. But the tail end of the year has shown improvement, and as savvy investors pick up some few remaining steals, the market is cautiously optimistic. From January through November, there were Read full article…

Foreclosures: Start searching sooner rather than later

The 2011 real estate season may be mercifully winding down, but its investment scene continues to heat up.

If you ever dreamed of investing in a short sale, foreclosure, tax lien or any other type of distressed real estate situation, preparation is the key to success. And the sooner you get up to speed on whatever money-making plan you intend to hatch, the better it will be for your bottom line (savings or profit).

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Welcome to Austin Commercial Foreclosures.com!

Whatever your investment and commercial property needs, Bridgepoint Investment Group (BIG) can help you make the best decision.

We have skilled specialists to assist you with a full range of real estate:

• Apartment Building Foreclosures
• Office Building and Office Condo Foreclosures
• Retail Space Foreclosures
• Industrial Building Foreclosures
• Other Foreclosure Types
• Distressed Business Sales and more!

With a CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) on staff and the experience of hundreds of transactions, get the representation you deserve for your purchase or sale. BIG is networked to tens of thousands of commercial real estate professionals to find the best property for your needs or to give maximum exposure to sell your property.

As asset and property managers, we understand how to manage and improve performance of properties for maximum resale value.  We manage contact lists of hundreds of buyers looking to buy properties such as yours.

When looking to buy, having extensive management experience can help tremendously to evaluate a property. We know market rents because we are in the market with our properties. We know rehab and renovation costs, because that is our line of business.  Repositioning real estate is key to higher ROI and selling property with higher CAP rates.

Before you select a firm to represent your purchase or sale, contact the BIG team for a free consultation. We cover the Austin and Central Texas corridor (or can refer you to another CCIM professional outside of this area.)

Call us toll free at 877-692-9670 or 512-692-9670!