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As you may know, I have and currently have short sales in process.  The process of a short sale does not appear to be getting any better in fact, sometimes it seems like it continues to get worse and worse. In the meantime, homes are continuing to drop in value and the market remains unstable.  A couple of years ago I figured that we ...

I just wanted to pop in and let you know that I just got finished doing a new site about short sales.  You can view this site at:  www.SheSellShortSales.com Although it's rather lengthy it does give you some insight on short sales and the process that we go through.  Short Sales do not happen overnight although with plenty of ...

The following article appeared on Housing Watch by Alyssa Kalz, January 25, 2010.After sending it email to many of my friends I got such feedback that I wanted to share this with many of you.THE NEW MORTGAGE REVOLUTION:  WALK AWAY!!!Big real estate developers do it all the time - like yesterday, when the owner of New York City's ...

I just received the following from my title company.  This may help if your possibly thinking about a Short Sale and moving to another location. Here are the Guidelines, see if you qualify!Government Announces Short Sales Guidelines The U.S. Treasury Department announced new guidelines this week designed to make short sales go more smoothly. ...

As the economy continues to get blasted from all ends, mainstream Americans are seeing their homes value continue to plummet.  Recent reports show that more than 23% of people that have a mortgage on their property owe more than it is worth.   Another  2.3 million that are within 5 % of being underwater (meaning, owing more ...

Where The   STIMULUS   Money Went Despite hundreds of billions of dollars given to banks in late 2008 and early 2009, they're plainly not lending as much as they could. Instead, much of the money has gone to build up capital, acquire other companies and make sure that no executive misses a fat paycheck for the leadership ...

Please Tell anyone you know that may have purchased a home recently, where this may be a concern  CONSUMER ALERT!!!  AVOID THIS CHINESE DRYWALL SCAM At least two types of fraudulent activity involving the defective drywall have been reported to the Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum’s Office by individuals in ...

Here we go again with the lending institution and right now I am so upset with the lenders of these institutions that I want you all to be aware of what just has happened to me so that it doesn't happen to you, unless of course it already has. Buyer on said property made an offer on a short sale.  No big deal this is done every day ...

OK, SO A Buyers agent yesterday took a class on Short Sales.  At this time they were told they are only to submit ONE offer to the lender, not several.  So the two of us had a long discussion that followed that went something like this. So, we are only suppose to submit one offer.  Lets say several days go by and then ...

With the interest rates taking a tumble it's become a hot topic of wheather or not you think now would be the time to refinance. Well, let me tell you my professional opinion.  Anyone that's worked with me can tell you "I am the tell is like it is girl".  So, I must tell you what I think at this point.  First ...