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Short Sale Investors Often Miss the Boat When Investing In Over Debted Properties!

In today’s real estate investing industry there are so many so-called “Gurus,” whether they are real estate agents or platform speakers, which are teaching the niche of short sale investing the wrong way! One of the things that they often fail to hit the mark on is the issue of when to list a property [...]

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The Housing Market—Is Stability on the Horizon?

By Amy Ransdell There are a lot of hopeful reports floating across the media that point towards housing recovery.  The National Association of Realtors reported that the Pending Home Sales Index jumped in April by the most in more than seven years.  The pace of job loss significantly slowed in May, housing sales are up [...]

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Is the Government Finally “Attempting” to Assist in the Short Sale Debacle?

We have been watching our government layout plan after plan to stabilize the housing market.  Finally—we are hearing parts of the puzzle that make sense to real estate agents and investors alike, whom are currently performing short sales by the truckload. The U.S. Treasury Department, in a recent press release, has encouraged homeowners and servicers [...]

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How to Discount and Get a Short Sale Approved When There is Only a 1st Mortgage

There are so many misconceptions about how to negotiate 1st mortgages versus 2nd mortgages when dealing with a real estate short sale! First off, one of the most important details to be aware of in today’s market is that the 1st mortgage is typically the lien holder that is foreclosing on the seller, and seeking [...]

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