HAFA Short Sale Closed with HUD Approved Variance & NEW Roof for Buyer - 05/31/12 09:37 PM

 
We closed on a short sale listing in NW Indiana 95 days after the offer was accepted by the seller.
 
HAFA Short Sales have another layer of approval needed to close escrow.
 
We listed a Valparaiso, Indiana Property for Sale Subject to Lenders Approval of a short sale in which the seller met the guidelines for a HAFA Short Sale.

After the Short Sale Approval, Buyer's Appraisal came back that home needed a new roof.
Message from the short sale negotiator (servicing company) was not hopeful :
 
While I have been advised by my manager … (0 comments)

Zing Pizzeria in Chesterton,IN Local NW Indiana Artisan Pizza & More! - 05/27/12 01:55 PM
After presenting an offer on one of our
listed homes for sale in Chesterton, IN 
we were getting hungry from a long day out showing and
selling homes in NW Indiana:) 
 
@zingpizzeria came across our twitter feed, graciously
responding to an earlier tweet of ours that day.
 
This reminded us we were nearby their location and
so we dropped in for dinner ...
Some delicious antipasta salad
and
freshly made Artisan Specialty Pizza -> Duneland Style.
 
Brian (the Owner/Chef), has some awesome dessert
menu items that we will definitely stop in for at another
time to … (2 comments)

Northwest Indiana Real Estate Testimonial For Jeff & Grace Safrin - 05/24/12 12:30 PM

We are blessed for the opportunity to earn the trust of Northwest Indiana Home Sellers, and humbled by their endorsement. The standard of influence they have is evidenced when our previous clients take their thanks one step further to refer their family,friends and sphere of influence to use our professional Realty services!

If we can help you in the future with buying or selling Real Estate in NW Indiana, give us a call.
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Shorewood Forest Real Estate For Sale in Valparaiso, IN 46385 - 05/22/12 11:56 AM
We've blogged about beautiful sunsets on Lake Louise, the private lake in the recreational community in
Northwest Indiana's Shorewood Forest.
 
This Union Township neighborhood with award winning schools in Valparaiso, IN has a variety of homes for sale at various price points that are in a scenic setting. Living here offers residents a Lifestyle of vacation like activities year round!
 
 Recently, we listed a Shorewood Forest Home For Sale in Valparaiso, IN 46385 right down the street from a Park (one of several parks in this development) with both basketball and tennis courts!
 
 
 Community Amenities for residents … (0 comments)

Real Estate Market Share Stats - Update - 05/15/12 03:17 PM
As one of the Leading Real Estate Companies in the World, 
F.C.Tucker (also Indiana's largest Real Estate Company established in 1918)
is a leader in Market Share in Closed Sales Volumes Stats.
With over $ 2 Billion Dollars + in residential real estate sold annually just in the State of Indiana,
Talk To Tucker for all your Northwest Indiana Real Estate needs!

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Concord Woods neighborhood in Valparaiso, IN Home For Sale 46383 - 05/11/12 01:56 PM
We've listed and sold homes before in the desirable north side neighborhood named Concord Woods in Valparaiso, Indiana, Porter County, Northwest Indiana.
This week we listed for sale a beautiful home perched on a corner lot 1/2 acre lot that has has a recent kitchen remodel by Charleson Custom Homes!
Close to award winning schools, Lakewood Park, Bi-Centennial Park, and the new YMCA.
 
In the Spring there are Dafodils, Lilac, quince, Lilly of the valley and dogwood and other blooming ornamental trees...
Summer brings the hydrangeas and the Hostas and Lilies..
Fall colors of the leaves are spectacular to see … (2 comments)

Welcome Melissa Rardin, REALTOR, F.C.Tucker 1st Team Real Estate serving Northwest Indiana! - 05/09/12 09:46 AM
Were excited to welcome Melissa Rardin, REALTOR to F.C. Tucker 1st Team Real Estate!
If you are looking for someone to work hard for you and help you either sell your Northwest Indiana home or buy another home or even if all you need is information on the current Real Estate Market, please do not hesitate to 
Talk To Melissa
@
219-545-9028
email:
merardin@yahoo.com


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Sold - Valparaiso, Indiana Real Estate Listed by F.C.Tucker 1st Team serving NW Indiana - 05/08/12 08:12 AM
 This Valparaiso, Indiana Home for sale listed by
F.C.Tucker 1st Team Real Estate Sold!
 
105 Days on Market 
(including short sale approval time).

Talk To Tucker for all your NW Indiana Realty needs.

We invite you to Visit and "Like" our Facebook Business page to see other Northwest Indiana properties sold
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Northwest Indiana Home Sellers Testimonial - 05/07/12 07:59 AM

 
This Northwest Indiana Home Seller found us by doing an Internet Search, talked to us on the phone and then interviewed us in person to list her property.
Most of our business comes from people we know -> Our sphere of influence, or from past clients we've helped, referrals from: local business associates, other REALTORS, clients, or family and friends recommendations to use our services.
We are grateful for new clients and blessed to earn their trust during the important transaction of buying or selling real estate in NW Indiana.

 
 
 
 
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Northwest Indiana Short Sale SOLD in 70 Days on Market when listed with F.C.Tucker 1st Team Real Estate - 05/04/12 09:35 AM
Some Northwest Indiana Short Sales Close faster than others.
NW Indiana Home Owners who need to sell their property subject to their lender approving a short sale
find us by several different ways including :
Word of mouth referral from past clients  
Internet search for Real Estate Brokers expereinced in closing short sales  
Recommendations from attorneys who know that we have successfully negotiated short sales with banks.
 
This Northwest Indiana short sale listed by F.C. Tucker 1st Team Real Estate was on the market only 70 days from For Sale sign up to signing the documents at … (4 comments)

Just Sold Lake County Indiana Pre-Approved Short Sale - 05/03/12 06:05 AM
This Pre-Approved Short Sale in Lake County Indiana closed 68 days after an accepted offer by the seller.
Even if a NW Indiana listed property that is subject to short sale is pre-approved by the sellers lender, the
terms and conditions of the buyers offer on the property
must meet the lenders criteria for the transaction to move forward.


If you are looking to sell your Northwest Indiana Property
subject to your lenders approval of a short sale,
Talk To Tucker
 
 
 
 
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Short Sale Seller Testimonial Home Sold in Crown Point, IN 46307 - 05/01/12 12:22 PM
 

 
Short Sale Testimonial
Closing of the Crown Point House
 


Hi Jeff and Grace,
I just wanted to let you know that I was impressed at how fast you sold the house in Crown Point, IN for me. This was a very long journey for me and I really thought it would take a long time to sell.  I have already recommended you to a couple in the same predicament. I would recommend you to anyone, whether in my predicament or just looking to sell their house in a normal sale. Thanks you so much for … (2 comments)

 
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Valparaiso, IN

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