foreclosures: Top 10 Reasons Why Your Short Sale Will Not Close - 08/21/09 08:56 AM
10.) You sent in multiple offers to the bank. Put yourself in the bank's shoes, what would you do if you got 3,4,5 or 6 offers on your property? That's right you would wait to see if you get more at higher prices. We all know short sale departments at banks … (160 comments)
foreclosures: This Article Is A Crock! - 08/14/09 02:28 PM
http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/article.cfm?id=221622
I believe it was very irresponsible of the FAR to post this article. It never mentioned other costs associated with foreclosures, ie: vandalism, electric bills, maintenance costs, water bills, attorneys fees etc. Also banks rarely go after homeowners for the deficiency. They file the judgment but never pursue it because … (6 comments)
foreclosures: Housing Boom 2009 - 08/13/09 09:08 PM
If you've tried to buy a property lately you know it hasn't been easy. Multiple offers, offers above list price, cash offers and prices that are so high you know they won’t appraise-are all happening with more and more regularity today. It closely resembles the boom of the early 2000's and … (3 comments)
foreclosures: Gloom And Doom - 08/13/09 08:08 PM
I wrote this article in August of 2007 although it seems as I was being naive about the real trouble we were going to be in, the numbers seem to be working out. Enjoy
The media has reported gloom and doom for the real estate market for some time now. … (0 comments)
foreclosures: Psst, Hey Obama I can fix this mess. - 02/26/09 05:23 PM
I have an idea.
What if.....the lovely homeowner who has defaulted on their loan is contacted by the bank just prior to foreclosure and offers them a sweetheart deal. It would go something like this:
"Hello Mr. & Mrs. Homeowner, next week we are scheduled to go to auction on your … (16 comments)
foreclosures: Let's Join The Union! - 02/26/09 02:32 PM
It's funny how ones past experiences seem to rear their head in other aspects of your life. While a member of a labor group I have learned what good it does as well as the bad. I like that everyone was for the most part equal and no one member got … (83 comments)
foreclosures: Walk-A-Thon for Autism - 02/20/09 06:59 PM
Some of you may or may not know my son Julian has Autism. We will be at a walk-a-thon on Sunday February 22, 2009 in Crandon Park at Key Biscayne. It would be great if you can attend but if you cannot, you can click below to see how else you … (3 comments)
foreclosures: Pet Peeve #3: We are our own worst enemy - 09/01/08 08:03 PM
In my neck of the woods, short sales and foreclsoures make up 70% of the market. Short sales are 90% of that. So you either learn them and do it right or you will starve. Pretty simple right? Well we happen to have the smartest agents in the world right here … (10 comments)
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10.) You sent in multiple offers to the bank. Put yourself in the bank's shoes, what would you do if you got 3,4,5 or 6 offers on your property? That's right you would wait to see if you get more at higher prices. We all know short sale departments at banks … (160 comments)
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