Posted in February 1, 2010 ¬ 4:24 pmh.Scott
Getting ready to go track down my Short Sale sellers for some needed signatures!
Sometimes, in order to help people avoid foreclosure, and get a short sale done, it becomes necessary to do more legwork than in a regular transaction.
In this particular case, my seller has moved out of their home to a more affordable location [...]
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Posted in January 25, 2010 ¬ 11:03 pmh.Scott
When speaking to a prospective Short Sale client today, I was alarmed by how resistant this particular distressed property owner was to the idea of me listing her property for sale!! Her biggest concern, by far, seemed to be that she had put all of her remaining life’s savings into trying to keep up the [...]
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Posted in January 22, 2010 ¬ 12:49 amh.Scott
quan⋅da⋅ry /ˈkwɒndəri, -dri/[kwon-duh-ree, -dree]
–noun, plural -ries.
a state of perplexity or uncertainty, esp. as to what to do; dilemma.
While I have seen first-hand the difficulties created by the inflation and subsequent bursting of the housing bubble, I think it is fascinating to sit back and watch as the very people and institutions which caused this mess [...]
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Posted in October 28, 2009 ¬ 10:02 pmh.Scott
Looks like we may be close to an extension, and possible expansion, of the Homebuyer Tax Credit.
Here’s a story from the Washington Post:
Extension of Homebuyers’ Credit Has Wide Senate Support
By Dina ElBoghdady
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, October 29, 2009
The Senate has reached a broad bipartisan consensus on extending a lucrative tax credit for first-time home buyers [...]
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Posted in May 28, 2009 ¬ 9:30 pmh.Scott
12% of Existing Mortgage Holders are Behind on their Mortgage or in Foreclosure…as the Housing Crisis Spreads to Borrowers with Good Credit.
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