sell home quickly: Pre-Foreclosure Short Sales Jump 19% In Second Quarter - 09/17/11 12:59 AM
To us, this means 19% more people being helped to avoid a foreclosure and get out from under a very tough financial situation. Pre-Foreclosure Short Sales Jump 19% in Second Quarter 08/24/2011 By: Carrie Bay, DSNews.com   Short sales shot up 19 percent between the first and second quarters, with 102,407 transactions completed during the April-to-June period, according to RealtyTrac.
Over the same timeframe, a total of 162,680 bank-owned REO homes sold to third parties, virtually unchanged from the first quarter.

RealtyTrac’s study also found that the average time to complete a short sale is down, while the time it … (2 comments)

sell home quickly: Fannie & Freddie Issuing New Loan Servicing Guidelines - 04/29/11 09:04 AM
My Take: This should help to stimulate most of the major mortgage servicers to continue to promote the short sale option with delinquent borrowers.
 
GSEs Issue New Servicing Guidelines for Delinquent Mortgages
04/28/2011 By: Carrie Bay  
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are issuing new guidelines to servicers in order to align their procedures for handling past-due mortgages.
The objective is to ensure consistent servicing requirements for loans handled on behalf of the GSEs across four key areas: borrower contact, delinquency management practices, loan modifications, and foreclosure timelines.
The new approach provides monetary incentives for servicers that perform well … (1 comments)

 
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