short pays: holidays work do you work during the holiday's - 12/02/09 01:04 AM
Jingle bell jingle bell jingle bell rock.....What a blessed time of the year and happy holidays to all. Do people buy or sell home during December? That is not a question. The question is DO YOU HELP PEOPLE buy or sell property in December? People that need to buy will buy.
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short pays: some short lenders ARE getting it! - 11/03/09 06:30 PM
Okay can you believe it? Some lenders are FINALLY getting it! It is so muc more cost effective and such a better business decision to allow people to short sale (if its legit of course) versus going all the way through the foreclosure process! I had a lender tell my homeowner
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short pays: Now is the time! - 10/26/09 04:42 PM
Inventory is (in my areas of service) are still low. Buyers are still out there, and in a little while people in my industry become "ghosts" just like Halloween! For you the seller that means opportunity! There is opportunity if you are a seller with equity (hopefully) or if you are in
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short pays: 2010 What What?????? - 10/05/09 09:25 PM
2010 is going to be interesting. There are plenty of properties already foreclosed upon not coming to the market for various reasons, but they have to come. There are plenty of people attempting Loan modifications that should be able to get it done, but are not, and some that really never
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short pays: $8,000 tax credit coming to an end! December 1st 2009 - 09/07/09 01:57 AM
The First Time tax credit ends December 1st 2009! That means your escrow needs to CLOSE on or before that day! Yes there is talk of extending it but currently that is not the case. The tax credit is for $8,000. Lets take a look at what that really means. You
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short pays: My loan mod was approved.....WHY IS MY PAYMENT HIGHER? - 09/07/09 01:08 AM
There are some clients crying the blues and are in astonishment. They have waited 3, 4 ,5 , 6 months or more, they just got great news they loan modificaiton is now approved, but their monthly payment has just risen! What kind of crap is the bank trying to pull? Well
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short pays: watch the language on your short pay approvals! - 08/27/09 04:38 PM
Okay its been 2, 3, 4 months and FINALLY, you look in your email or efax and guess what THE APPROVAL LETTER FROM THE LENDER ALLOWING YOU TO COMPLETE YOUR DISCOUNTED PAYOFF (short sale) That's great we are ready to proceed now correct? Well maybe not so fast. Some of the
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short pays: Loan modification, short sales, and REO's - 08/04/09 02:55 PM
Okay let's have some straight talk. Our administration is trying to set a standard of home preservation versus foreclosure. The biggest "carrot" being dangled is the TARP money. Bottom line lenders need to show they are ATTEMPTING to keep people in their homes with loan modifications first, and if that is
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short pays: why buy now - 07/24/09 10:34 AM
Top 7 Reasons to Buy Your First Home Today
1.Free Money. The $8,000 tax credit for first time home buyers is valid through December 1, 2009. This is a special tax credit from the government that you don't have to pay back, as long as you stay in the home for
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short pays: Time running out on the $8,000 tax credit - 07/14/09 11:59 AM
Have you or anyone you know taken advantage of the $8,000 tax credit for first time buyers? Dont forget until the end of the year if you purchase a property you receive this credit. Depending on what and were you buy this can be most of your downpayment! In california there
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short pays: New Short pay process coming! What if you could close them 30-45 days? - 07/10/09 11:23 AM
Shortly we will introduce a brand new short sale process which will be streamlined FROM THE BANK to selected agents with PRE-APPROVEDprices that will closed within 30-45 DAYS! Can you imagine? The Obama administration is requiring banks to do more with home preservation and/or liquidating WITHOUT going through the whole foreclosure
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short pays: Reo are coming! Short pays too! - 06/01/09 11:37 PM
Right now the hold on REO's has been lifted. My friends that are REO agents just jumped into hustle mode. In certain areas we have noticed property come to the market the last few days we had not seen for awhile. Buyers you are going to have a window of opportunity
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short pays: Now the moratorium is lifted what happens? - 05/30/09 12:25 AM
We do have some very unprecented things happening currently. It is difficult to figure out what happens next. Do we have floods of foreclosures come to the markeplace? Are lenders (as most of us have heard) are more friendly with doing short pay? Will nothing happen?
I can tell you what
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short pays: Shift Shift Shift! - 05/21/09 10:56 AM
Business as usual? What does that mean? Back to the basics? What does that mean? You hear all and have all these "sayings" and "isims" and to me it all means stay focused, stay the course, be committed, work hard and believe in yourself! We have a "saying" right now in
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short pays: Should I Short Pay my home? - 05/18/09 10:32 AM
This is a question I hear a lot, and an honest answer it is going to depend from circumstance to circumstance, but in most cases I would tell you whatever is going on in your life that is a "true" hardship is an event and not a condition. It will pass,
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short pays: Short Sales becoming more friendly.....well almost - 05/04/09 11:08 AM
An amazing trend I am HEARING and starting to experience SLOWLY is banks are REALLY attempting to make the short sale process easier and consumer friendly AND taking a serious look at doing them rather than going all the way to the Foreclosure process and taking the properties back! This may
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short pays: Free Seminar SCHEDULED 4-8-2009 - 04/04/09 12:38 AM
Okay the date is here and scheduled! Only the first 50 people admitted. How to use the $8,000 tax credit, LOAN MODIFICATIONS can they or do they work? The new FANNIE MAE 105% refinance do I qualify. How to purchase Bank Owned properties and are they all good deals? HOW TO
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short pays: seminar is coming baby! Its coming soon! - 04/02/09 09:26 PM
We are excited to announce we will be doing our first FREE seminar of 2009 SOON! We will discuss the $8,000 tax credit for first time home buyers, the FHA loans. SHORT SALES FOR SELLERS, loan modifications and of course purchasing bank owned properties! WE DISCUSS PURCHASING REAL ESTATE AND GAINING
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short pays: lower inventory, low interest rates, more sales! - 04/01/09 11:16 PM
Inventory reduction regarding listings, lower interest rates and rock bottom pricing have heated the real estate market up! Regardless of what you hear on T.V. those of us in the grind of real estate understand the market is not as bad as advertised. As a matter of fact ITS HOT! Well
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short pays: Tax credits, below low interest rates, what are you waiting for? Buy Buy Buy - 03/26/09 11:43 PM
Are you taking advantage of the the new credit for first time buyers? How about the low interest rates? I MEAN THE LOW INTEREST RATES? Under 5% in most cases! FHA 3.5% down for 39 year fixed loans! $8,000 tax credit and guess what? Unilike last years $7500 credit YOU DO
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