The HarderandSmarter Blog: NOT to be Missed!

I am pleased to announce my new blog, www.PalmBeachForeclosureHelp.com, a forum for homeowners in Palm Beach County, Fl. with answers to questions regarding foreclosures and short sales.  We welcome any comments/suggestions, and hope that you will get something from it! Regards, JoAnn Taylor, CDP...

I really feel as though I've accomplished something, something that will be useful to clients.  I attended a two-day class and received the CDPE (Certified Distressed Property Expert) designation.  It truly provides a systematic way to collect and diseminate information in a short sale.   The cou...

I really feel as though I've accomplished something, something that will be useful to clients.  I attended a two-day class and received the CDPE (Certified Distressed Property Expert) designation.  It truly provides a systematic way to collect and diseminate information in a short sale.   The cou...

I am extremely anxious about getting this short sale going.  I am so looking forward to learning!  Sounds silly, doesn't it?  So many people are going under: here in Lake Worth the statistics are astounding!  So I guess that's what I'll be concentrating on in the next few months. I attended a sho...

I got a contract last night on a short sale that had been in MLS for 6 mos. with nothing.  Three months into the listing the bank finally gave verbal approval of a short sale.  For the last three months of the listing, we had been systematically dropping the price by about 5% each month.  We re-l...

I have severaal showings this weekend which I'm happy about - keeps me out of trouble!  Today I was thinking about my last transaction, a foreclosure (I represented the buyer).  There has to be a better way!

We currently have two great listings available.   One is in Riverbidge: a 3/2 condo on the lake with a one-car garage for $125,000.  You owe it to yourself to see this!  It features skylights to let in plenty of natural light and expansive lake views.  In fact you can see the lake from nearly eve...