short sales: Worst to best with a flaw - 04/28/09 11:07 AM
Two years ago when a client told me they wanted me to short sale their home and their lender was Wells Fargo, I would visibly cringe. Dealing with Wells Fargo in those days was a nightmare. They didn't have sufficient staffing to handle the requests, their process was weak and it (3 comments)
short sales: Buying a short sale listing - 01/27/09 10:56 AM
What do I need to know about buying a short sale listing? This was essentially the question one of my readers sent me last week. I have written a number of articles including "Six Steps to a Successful Short Sale" and "Short Sale Success," on using short sales to avoid foreclosure (0 comments)
short sales: Stop Sacramento Foreclosures - 01/23/09 12:02 PM
A total of 523,624 California properties received foreclosure filings, including default notices, auction sale notices and repossessions in 2008. This was a 110 percent increase from 2007 and almost five times as many compared to 2006.
The city Stockton registered the highest foreclosure rate in California and the nation with a (2 comments)
short sales: Positive News in Sacramento Forecast - 01/13/09 08:58 AM
As soon as the holidays were behind us it seems like the media has again focused on the economy and in particular the negatives. I don't know about you but when I hear too much negative news it impacts my mental attitude and slows me down. There are some bright spots (1 comments)
short sales: Rant: Service is key to short sale - 12/18/08 12:28 PM
In today's competitive real estate services industry there is nothing more important than client service. I am referring to what may be called Realtor helpers such as title/escrow companies, home inspectors, lenders and others who help us get our transactions completed.
It is this group of professionals who can make closing (2 comments)
short sales: You won't believe this! - 12/10/08 12:13 PM
A good portion of the business we do at MagnumOne Realty is helping financially struggling Sacramento area homeowners avoid foreclosures by helping them qualify and negotiate with their lenders to accept less than they are owed by accepting a short sale. Lenders tend to treat us as the enemy even though (4 comments)
short sales: Are we going to lose our home? - 12/04/08 11:08 AM
Just when I thought we might start seeing a decline in the number of homeowners who are facing foreclosure the next wave came crashing in. The new wave is a combination of more homeowners who have experienced a financial setback such as a lost job or reduced income combined with continuing (2 comments)
short sales: Staying Busy with Roseville Real Estate - 10/09/08 12:49 PM
It very nice to see a break in the warm weather and even to get a bit of rain but I am happy to see we will be getting some nice warm days this week as we move deeper into October.
Over at MagnumOne Realty we had a strong past week (1 comments)
short sales: Short Sale Headaches - 06/12/08 08:18 AM
Short Sale Headaches
June 11th, 2008
Many lenders have dedicated staff to deal with short sales and some appear to have developed a process that works for them. Where the problem occurs is the volume of requests for short sales. It overwhelms the negotiators and others who deal with borrowers (7 comments)
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