LBI Short Sales and Foreclosure Listings
Short Sales and Foreclosure Listings in the LBI Real Estate Market
Bank‑involved properties represent a very small portion of the LBI real estate market. At any given time, only about 10–20 homes on Long Beach Island are somewhere in the pre‑foreclosure or foreclosure pipeline, and typically just 2–5 of these are actively listed for sale. The rest are either in this pipeline by mistake or will be resolved by the owners. This makes true bank‑owned opportunities relatively rare compared to the overall market.
Short Sale and Foreclosure Listings in the Long Beach Island Real Estate Market
Short Sales, Foreclosures, and Bank‑Owned Properties in the Long Beach Island Real Estate Market
Short sales, foreclosures, and bank‑owned properties are not especially common in the Long Beach Island NJ real estate market, but when they do appear, they can offer strong value—if the deal is structured correctly. It’s important to remember that the highest offer doesn’t always win; banks evaluate a range of factors before selecting a buyer, including financial strength, timeline, and certainty of closing.
Before pursuing a short sale or bank‑owned home on LBI, make sure you have complete documentation ready—employment history, income verification, debt information, and proof of funds or pre‑approval. Most lenders will require a full pre‑qualification process, even if you’re not using them for financing. Being fully prepared and organized can significantly strengthen your position and increase your chances of securing the property.
Potential Listings in the Long Beach Island Real Estate Market
LBI New Jersey Real Estate
Below is a list of homes that, according to our data sources, may enter the market as a distressed sale. Please keep in mind this is a "watch lis,t" and the status of these homes is very fluid. Please contact me for the most up-to-date information about these homes and anything for sale in the Long Beach Island real estate market.
AUCTION 16 W 6th St Barnegat Light
PRE-FORECLOSURE 4 W Maryland Ave #C, Long Beach Township
AUCTION 24 E Culver Ave, Long Beach Township
PRE-FORECLOSURE 104 E 17th St, Long Beach Township
PRE-FORECLOSURE 2316 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach Township
Please note that the above list is based on local tax records. Many of these homes will not come to market and/or are posted due to an error in the tax records. Please contact me for the most up-to-date information possible on active short sales and foreclosures in the LBI real estate market.
Nathan Colmer
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Navigating short sales, foreclosures, and bank‑owned properties on Long Beach Island can be complex—but you don’t have to handle it alone. As an experienced LBI real estate agent, I guide buyers and sellers through every step, from preparing financial documentation to analyzing property condition, lender requirements, and long‑term value. I understand how banks evaluate offers, what strengthens a buyer’s position, and how to structure a deal that truly makes sense. Whether you’re searching for opportunity or trying to find the best path forward during a challenging time, I’m here to help you move through the process with confidence and clarity.
