Real estate blog entries tagged with short sales by Richard Zaretsky, Florida Real Estate Attorney (Richard P. Zaretsky P.A. )

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short sales: Flipping Short Sales - Questionable Methods - 03/18/08 10:05 PM

SHORT SALE FLIP - QUESTIONABLE METHODS
This article is a follow up to an issue discussed in December titled Short Sales and Title Insurance - Critical Look at Hybrid Closing Schemes.
I am representing an ultimate buyer on a short sale "flip" that raised some eyebrows and got me to looking carefully on … (8 comments)

short sales: WHAT DO I DO? -- I CAN'T PAY MY MORTGAGE - 01/12/08 09:13 PM

Most Common Question: "What do I do? - I can't pay my mortgage"
As an attorney, I receive plenty of telephone calls and visits from people that are no longer able to pay their mortgage on their home or investment property. They all have endless questions and usually tell me they are … (4 comments)

short sales: SHORT SALE TRILOGY - 01/01/08 08:04 PM

We get at least one call a day at my office on short sales. It is really amazing how many people - professionals as well as potential sellers - do not even know what the term "short sale" means. This blog assumes you have actually worked a short sale already -- … (0 comments)

short sales: SHORT SALE TRILOGY - 01/01/08 08:03 PM

short sales: SHORT SALE TRILOGY - 01/01/08 08:02 PM

short sales: Short Sales and Title Insurance - Critical Look at Hybrid Closing Schemes - 11/27/07 03:46 PM

Recently I have seen various schemes for streamlining the short sale process for the buyer/investor. Some discussions have been somewhat heated and involved concepts like dual contracts or even insolvent borrower creating a Land Trust for use by the investor/buyer. At best, the agreement amongst the blog commentors has been to … (2 comments)

short sales: SHORT SALES AND IRS LIENS - 11/03/07 01:21 PM

SHORT SALES AND IRS LIENS
This being my first blog entry, I figured to talk about something simple.
In my law practice we see a lot of short sales. Indeed, we offer a service to Realtors and Sellers to process their short sale material with the lenders (without the downward … (2 comments)

short sales: TRUE STORY - Renter forges deed, then conspires to sell house and pocket mortgage proceeds - 11/03/07 01:19 PM

FRAUD - LOSING YOUR HOME - IDENTITY THEFT
It is a day past Halloween, but here is a scary TRUE story:
My office is presently working on a case that is so prevalent that I thought posting it on my blog would be helpful. The matter involves a single person … (3 comments)

short sales: Some Sellers Think They Are ENTITLED To A SHORT SALE - 11/03/07 10:06 AM

I had just too many borrowers that "should have known better" in the office this week - so I feel very conservative just now - just to the right of Bill O'Reilly.
We do a lot of short sales in my law and title agency offices. They come in from all sources … (6 comments)

short sales: SHORT SALES AND IRS LIENS - 10/29/07 06:06 AM

This being my first blog entry, I figured to talk about something simple.
In my law practice we see a lot of short sales. Indeed, we offer a service to Realtors and Sellers to process their short sale material with the lenders (without the downward pressure and lowball influence from an investor … (7 comments)

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