The Truth About Shadow Inventory
Shining a Light on Foreclosure Threat
By Matt Carter
The utterance of the term “shadow inventory” can conjure up fear, uncertainty and mystery about the future of the housing market.
First coined to describe the volume of lender-repossessed properties that haven’t yet reached the market as REOs (bank-owned listings), the term has been expanded by some to include homes in a foreclosure process and even those with delinquent loans that haven’t yet entered the foreclosure process.
These various definitions have added to the confusion about its potential threat to the housing market and economy as a whole.
This special report shines a light on the various definitions and forecasts, and presents experts’ views on what the shadow inventory holds in store for real estate professionals.
Part 1 of this report explores the various definitions and projections for shadow inventory, and Part 2 details the potential impact of this inventory on the housing market as a whole.
Inside
- Part 1 Fears of an REO glut persist
- Part 2 Skeptics don’t expect REO flood
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