Understanding the Housing Market

One bad apple won’t spoil the whole tree, will it? Buyers need to take time to read this story to help them understand that Realtors are people too. I received an email about a month and a half ago from a gentleman who we will call “Alan” stating that he has been mistreated by many real estate a...

Question: Should You Choose a Short Sale Over a Foreclosure?  Sample Question: My husband and I have been making our mortgage payments every month even though our home is underwater. We owe a lot more than our home is worth. Now, my husband has lost his job. We're thinking about walking away fro...

Hi Diane - I would like to thank ALL the real estate professionals who worked with us to document this fraud by banks regarding the short sale process and off-HUD kickbacks -- together we can help change this industry for the better! Here is the full CNBC Story on Short Sale Fraud: http://bit.ly/...

It is nearing the end of our "forever and a day" wait for the lender's final approval letter outlining the terms of what they need to complete the short sale closing.  During a recent visit to the long anticipated vacant home of their dreams the buyer realizes that the water heater is missing!  ...

Offers may be accepted without notifying loan servicers By Inman News, Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Inman News with Commentary by Diane Wheatley, Broker My office recently went over Bank of America's head out of pure frustration and poor communication and called Fannie Mae direct to inquire about...