short sale information: Short Sale Reevaluation - 04/20/10 01:12 PM
-Israel Barden
I have always been taught that it takes a real man to admit when he is wrong. Or, in the case of short sales, at least partly wrong. Anyone who has been reading my blog for any length of time knows that I have never been much of a fan of short sales. In fact I have written on many occasions that the only thing a short sale does is cost you your clients. Recent events have led me to reevaluate my position.
The market in Big Bear is red hot at the moment. Just about every bank … (4 comments)
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short sale information: Short Sale? Be Careful. - 08/06/09 04:03 PM
I just wanted to give out a word of warning to anybody considering buying a short sale property. The house is a short sale because the owner is in financial straits. People in this situation can be a little unpredictable and do things you wouldn't normally have to be that concerned about. Things like stripping the house to the bone for instance.
A few days ago I wrote an offer on a short sale with some clients. It was a good deal on a really clean home in a nice area. Luckily, as I always do, I wrote into the offer … (1 comments)
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short sale information: Short Sales, ARRRGHHHHHH! - 11/08/08 02:10 PM
In all the real estate transactions I have ever been involved in, nothing has come close to the sheer frustration I have encountered dealing with short sales. Every single one I have dealt with was nothing but problems from day one. Hurdle after hurdle is put up in front of you, day after day. Just when you get over one, another appears to take it's place. Then, when the finish line is right in front of you, they move it. If you are going to consider buying one there are some facts you need to know.
1. Don't be in … (3 comments)
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