These cut-rate homes offer value for two main types of real estate investors: owner-occupants and distressed-property specialists.

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The concern is that problems crop up if those investors look to exit and a weak economy has not created matching demand from owner-occupants.

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Both kinds of FHA-insured loans are only available to owner-occupants.

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Most of the demand at present is from investors, not owner-occupants, and if that demand dries up so does the premium at which investment buyers will purchase a property.

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Tassy-Mason said she did not know whether the vehicle had been stolen or what the relationship was between the car's owner and its occupants.

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Through radical resource efficiency, sustainable buildings are less harmful to the environment, more profitable for the owner and deliver demonstrably superior services to occupants.

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