short sale: Happy New Year from Uncle Sam - coming soon! - 07/05/12 06:25 AM
The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act is still set to expire on December 31, 2012.
For those underwater homeowners who sell their home (or lose it to foreclosure) come January 1, 2013, without another extension to the Act, they could face tax consequences on the "forgiven debt".
How's that for a Happy New Year from Uncle Sam?
Been on the fence about what to do?  Now is the time to talk to your Attorney and CPA to determine if a Short Sale is in your best interest.
If so - contact Haven Express to handle your Short Sale.  We have the highest … (2 comments)

short sale: Revival of Subordinate Liens - 02/17/12 08:46 AM
How's that for a catchy Title?
What in the world does it mean?
Suprise, surprise, if you let your house go to Trustee Sale, and subsequently repurchase it, you may find the junior liens being reattached!
There's a nasty rumor going around that even if you purchase a different property, there may be an effort to attach the junior liens to the new property!?!?
If true - that's yet one more reason why you may want to consider a Short Sale versus letting your property go to Trustee Sale.
Click the following link for the full article:
http://www.asreb.com/skins/asreb/standard.aspx?elid=66&arl=354
(2 comments)

short sale: How to Avoid Foreclosure in Scottsdale Arizona - 01/06/11 02:19 PM
With more than half of homes and homeowners "under water" in Arizona, you are one of thousands of people who are looking for information on how to avoid foreclosure in Scottsdale.
The Short Sale Seller Advisory - a joint effort between ADRE - the Arizona Department of Real Estate - and AAR - the Arizona Association of REALTORS® - highlights a number of other options that should be explored before deciding to Short Sale your home.
Those options include:
Loan Workout
Forbearance
Loan Modification
Refinance
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Work Out Sale
Bankruptcy
Foreclosure
That said, in almost every case where the homeowner either must sell, … (1 comments)

short sale: Stop Foreclosure in Phoenix Arizona - 01/02/11 09:09 AM
 
There are thousands of homes "under water" in Arizona.
In fact, more than 50% of homes are "under water" in Arizona - in other words - the homes are worth less than the mortgage balance(s) - so it's not surprising that many homeowners are looking for solutions to stop foreclosure.
One solution to stop foreclosure and mitigate damage to a homeowner's credit is a Short Sale.
Short Sales are "regular resales" with one big difference.  
Your lender(s) must agree to accept less than the amount(s) owed on your loan(s).
While there are many details regarding Short Sale Seller financial circumstances … (2 comments)

short sale: How to Avoid Foreclosure in Phoenix Arizona - 01/01/11 08:41 AM
With more than half of homes and homeowners "under water" in Arizona, you are one of thousands of people who are looking for information on how to avoid foreclosure in Phoenix.
The Short Sale Seller Advisory - a joint effort between ADRE - the Arizona Department of Real Estate - and AAR - the Arizona Association of REALTORS® - highlights a number of other options that should be explored before deciding to Short Sale your home.
Those options include:
Loan Workout
Forbearance
Loan Modification
Refinance
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Work Out Sale
Bankruptcy
Foreclosure
That said, in almost every case where … (0 comments)

short sale: How to Avoid Foreclosure in Gilbert Arizona - 11/11/10 09:17 AM
With more than half of homes and homeowners "under water" in Arizona, you are one of thousands of people who are looking for information on how to avoid foreclosure in Gilbert.
The Short Sale Seller Advisory - a joint effort between ADRE - the Arizona Department of Real Estate - and AAR - the Arizona Association of REALTORS® - highlights a number of other options that should be explored before deciding to Short Sale your home.
Those options include:
Loan Workout
Forbearance
Loan Modification
Refinance
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Work Out Sale
Bankruptcy
Foreclosure
That said, in almost every case where the homeowner either must sell, … (2 comments)

short sale: How to Avoid Foreclosure in McDowell Mountain Ranch - Scottsdale Arizona - 11/11/10 09:14 AM
 
With more than half of homes and homeowners "under water" in Arizona, you are one of thousands of people who are looking for information on how to avoid foreclosure in Scottsdale.
The Short Sale Seller Advisory - a joint effort between ADRE - the Arizona Department of Real Estate - and AAR - the Arizona Association of REALTORS® - highlights a number of other options that should be explored before deciding to Short Sale your home.
Those options include:
Loan Workout
Forbearance
Loan Modification
Refinance
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Work Out Sale
Bankruptcy
Foreclosure
That said, in almost every case where the homeowner either must … (0 comments)

short sale: How to Avoid Foreclosure in Estrella Mountain Ranch - Goodyear Arizona - 11/11/10 09:12 AM
 
With more than half of homes and homeowners "under water" in Arizona, you are one of thousands of people who are looking for information on how to avoid foreclosure in Goodyear.
The Short Sale Seller Advisory - a joint effort between ADRE - the Arizona Department of Real Estate - and AAR - the Arizona Association of REALTORS® - highlights a number of other options that should be explored before deciding to Short Sale your home.
Those options include:
Loan Workout
Forbearance
Loan Modification
Refinance
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Work Out Sale
Bankruptcy
Foreclosure
That said, in almost every case where the homeowner either must … (0 comments)

short sale: How to Avoid Foreclosure in Peoria Arizona - 11/11/10 09:09 AM
 
With more than half of homes and homeowners "under water" in Arizona, you are one of thousands of people who are looking for information on how to avoid foreclosure in Peoria.
The Short Sale Seller Advisory - a joint effort between ADRE - the Arizona Department of Real Estate - and AAR - the Arizona Association of REALTORS® - highlights a number of other options that should be explored before deciding to Short Sale your home.
Those options include:
Loan Workout
Forbearance
Loan Modification
Refinance
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Work Out Sale
Bankruptcy
Foreclosure
That said, in almost every case where the homeowner either must … (0 comments)

short sale: How to Avoid Foreclosure in Vistancia - Peoria Arizona - 11/10/10 06:11 PM
With more than half of homes and homeowners "under water" in Arizona, you are one of thousands of people who are looking for information on how to avoid foreclosure in Peoria.
The Short Sale Seller Advisory - a joint effort between ADRE - the Arizona Department of Real Estate - and AAR - the Arizona Association of REALTORS® - highlights a number of other options that should be explored before deciding to Short Sale your home.
Those options include:
Loan Workout
Forbearance
Loan Modification
Refinance
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Work Out Sale
Bankruptcy
Foreclosure
That said, in almost every case where the homeowner either must sell, … (1 comments)

short sale: How to Avoid Foreclosure in Verrado - Buckeye Arizona - 11/10/10 06:09 PM
With more than half of homes and homeowners "under water" in Arizona, you are one of thousands of people who are looking for information on how to avoid foreclosure in Buckeye.
The Short Sale Seller Advisory - a joint effort between ADRE - the Arizona Department of Real Estate - and AAR - the Arizona Association of REALTORS® - highlights a number of other options that should be explored before deciding to Short Sale your home.
Those options include:
Loan Workout
Forbearance
Loan Modification
Refinance
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Work Out Sale
Bankruptcy
Foreclosure
That said, in almost every case where the homeowner either must sell, … (0 comments)

short sale: How to Avoid Foreclosure in Chandler Arizona - 11/10/10 04:05 PM
 
With more than half of homes and homeowners "under water" in Arizona, you are one of thousands of people who are looking for information on how to avoid foreclosure in Chandler.
The Short Sale Seller Advisory - a joint effort between ADRE - the Arizona Department of Real Estate - and AAR - the Arizona Association of REALTORS® - highlights a number of other options that should be explored before deciding to Short Sale your home.
Those options include:
Loan Workout
Forbearance
Loan Modification
Refinance
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Work Out Sale
Bankruptcy
Foreclosure
That said, in almost every case where the homeowner either must … (0 comments)

short sale: How to Avoid Foreclosure in Scottsdale Arizona - 11/10/10 04:01 PM
With more than half of homes and homeowners "under water" in Arizona, you are one of thousands of people who are looking for information on how to avoid foreclosure in Scottsdale.
The Short Sale Seller Advisory - a joint effort between ADRE - the Arizona Department of Real Estate - and AAR - the Arizona Association of REALTORS® - highlights a number of other options that should be explored before deciding to Short Sale your home.
Those options include:
Loan Workout
Forbearance
Loan Modification
Refinance
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Work Out Sale
Bankruptcy
Foreclosure
That said, in almost every case where the homeowner either must sell, … (0 comments)

short sale: How to Avoid Foreclosure in Phoenix Arizona - 11/10/10 03:58 PM
With more than half of homes and homeowners "under water" in Arizona, you are one of thousands of people who are looking for information on how to avoid foreclosure in Phoenix.
The Short Sale Seller Advisory - a joint effort between ADRE - the Arizona Department of Real Estate - and AAR - the Arizona Association of REALTORS® - highlights a number of other options that should be explored before deciding to Short Sale your home.
Those options include:
Loan Workout
Forbearance
Loan Modification
Refinance
Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Work Out Sale
Bankruptcy
Foreclosure
That said, in almost every case where … (0 comments)

short sale: Avoid Foreclosure in Phoenix Arizona - 11/02/10 09:37 AM
One of the most pressing questions for those in Phoenix Arizona who are late on payments for their home mortgage is:
What can I do to avoid foreclosure?
There are many options available, a list of which can be found on the Arizona Association of REALTORS® Short Sale Seller Advisory.
One of the most common, and usually the best option to avoid foreclosure for homeowners, lenders and the community is a Short Sale.
A Short Sale is identical to a regular sale, with one significant difference.
The proceeds from the sale are less than the balance(s) of the loan(s) on the property, … (3 comments)

short sale: Avoid Foreclosure in Scottsdale Arizona - 11/02/10 09:32 AM
 
One of the most pressing questions for those in Scottsdale Arizona who are late on payments for their home mortgage is:
What can I do to avoid foreclosure?
There are many options available, a list of which can be found on the Arizona Association of REALTORS® Short Sale Seller Advisory.
One of the most common, and usually the best option to avoid foreclosure for homeowners, lenders and the community is a Short Sale.
A Short Sale is identical to a regular sale, with one significant difference.
The proceeds from the sale are less than the balance(s) of the loan(s) on the property, and therefore, the Seller's Lender(s) must "approve" the Short … (0 comments)

short sale: Avoid Foreclosure in Gilbert Arizona - 11/02/10 09:21 AM
One of the most pressing questions for those in Gilbert Arizona who are late on payments for their home mortgage is:
What can I do to avoid foreclosure?
There are many options available, a list of which can be found on the Arizona Association of REALTORS® Short Sale Seller Advisory.
One of the most common, and usually the best option to avoid foreclosure for homeowners, lenders and the community is a Short Sale.
A Short Sale is identical to a regular sale, with one significant difference.
The proceeds from the sale are less than the balance(s) of the loan(s) on the property, and therefore, the Seller's Lender(s) must "approve" the Short Sale and … (1 comments)

short sale: Avoid Foreclosure in Chandler Arizona - 11/02/10 09:07 AM
 
One of the most pressing questions for those in Chandler Arizona who are late on payments for their home mortgage is:
What can I do to avoid foreclosure?
There are many options available, a list of which can be found on the Arizona Association of REALTORS® Short Sale Seller Advisory.
One of the most common, and usually the best option to avoid foreclosure for homeowners, lenders and the community is a Short Sale.
A Short Sale is identical to a regular sale, with one significant difference.
The proceeds from the sale are less than the balance(s) of the loan(s) on the property, and therefore, the Seller's Lender(s) must "approve" the Short … (0 comments)

short sale: Avoid Foreclosure in Peoria Arizona - 11/02/10 08:41 AM
 
One of the most pressing questions for those in Peoria  Arizona who are late on payments for their home mortgage is:
What can I do to avoid foreclosure?
There are many options available, a list of which can be found on the Arizona Association of REALTORS® Short Sale Seller Advisory.
One of the most common, and usually the best option to avoid foreclosure for homeowners, lenders and the community is a Short Sale.
A Short Sale is identical to a regular sale, with one significant difference.
The proceeds from the sale are less than the balance(s) of the loan(s) on the property, and therefore, the Seller's Lender(s) must "approve" the Short … (0 comments)

short sale: Avoid Foreclosure in Glendale Arizona - 11/02/10 08:29 AM
 
One of the most pressing questions for those in Glendale Arizona who are late on payments for their home mortgage is:
What can I do to avoid foreclosure?
There are many options available, a list of which can be found on the Arizona Association of REALTORS® Short Sale Seller Advisory.
One of the most common, and usually the best option to avoid foreclosure for homeowners, lenders and the community is a Short Sale.
A Short Sale is identical to a regular sale, with one significant difference.
The proceeds from the sale are less than the balance(s) of the loan(s) on the property, and therefore, the Seller's Lender(s) must "approve" the Short … (0 comments)

 
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