This summary I have put together has helped many of my clients when searching for the right home.
In today's San Francisco Bay Area market there are numerous properties for sale. I have been working with buyers and sellers in this challenging market. For the most part, prices ranging (0 comments)
short sales: Do You Really Know the difference? - 11/13/08 09:34 PM
Buyers and Sellers! Do You Really Know the Difference?
In today's San Francisco Bay Area market there are numerous properties for sale. I have been working with buyers and sellers in this challenging market. For the most part, prices ranging from $200,000 to $400,000 are being sold as Short Sale or (0 comments)
short sales: Interesting Data! - 10/25/08 12:48 AM
Here are the REO and short sale stats for Alameda and Contra Costa counties as of 10/20/08
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short sales: Educate Your Buyers and Sellers - 09/26/08 11:00 PM
I have been giving out this information to my buyers and sellers so they understand the difference. Maybe it will help some of your buyers and sellers too!
Buyers and Sellers! Do You Really Know the Difference?
In today's San Francisco Bay Area market there are numerous properties for sale. I have (1 comments)
short sales: Buyers! Please! Please! - 08/24/08 10:06 PM
For all you buyers in Northern Calfornia who want to purchase a Bank Owned or Short Sale property:
1. Please do not believe what you hear or read from the Media.
2. Please listen to the advice of your Realtor.
3. Please believe us when we say the lenders are not willing (0 comments)
short sales: I know This is Repetitious! - 08/20/08 02:07 AM
Okay! I have been waiting 4 1/2 months now for an accepted offer on a short sale. My buyer, believe it or not, is still waiting. The listing agent said she was assigned a new negotiator. The lender is Countrywide and told the agent that they will give a 5% not 6% commission. I do not (1 comments)
short sales: Buyers and Sellers? - 08/10/08 11:38 PM
Buyers and Sellers! Do You Really Know the Difference?
In today's San Francisco Bay Area market there are numerous properties for sale. I have been working with buyers and sellers in this challenging market. For the most part, prices ranging from $200,000 to $400,000 are being sold as Short Sale or (2 comments)
short sales: Buyers!! - 08/09/08 08:21 PM
I am again working with buyers where only REOs and short sales are in her price range. I don't understand why buyers cannot get it in their heads that they cannot negotiate with the sellers. The banks in my area are already taking a 30% to 50% hit on these homes. (1 comments)
short sales: Frustrated Again! - 05/25/08 08:18 PM
I do not know about you but I am getting very tired of the media not giving out good information regarding the market in my area! They paint a picture of buyers being able to get great deals on properties by making low offers!
I have three buyers who think they (12 comments)
short sales: OK! This is So Frustrating!! - 04/28/08 10:11 PM
OK! I have written 5 offers this month with different buyers on REO and Short Sale properties! There has been a bidding war on each property with the competition being anywhere from 2 to 11 offers on these homes. Now buyers have to write over the listing prices in order to have a chance to (5 comments)
short sales: Helping Homeowner's to Save Their Homes - 03/28/08 11:37 AM
Here is great information from the NAR website to help your homeowners who are in trouble paying their mortgage! Lending NeighborWorks® America National Association of REALTORS® The Voice for Real Estate ================================================================== YOU'RE NOT ALONE IF YOU'RE HAVING TROUBLE PAYING YOUR MORTGAGE The housing boom led to a record homeownership rate of nearly (3 comments)
short sales: Lending Institutions No longer Permitting Short Sales - 03/25/08 12:13 AM
A Realtor friend of mine sent me this information the other day! I truly hope they are trying to help the homeowners and are not just foreclosing on their homes! I know that Wells Fargo Bank did help many homeowners keep their homes by re negotiating the loans. Many thanks to (6 comments)
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