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According to RealtyTrac 2009 ended with 2.8 million foreclosure filings Up 21% from 2008 and up 120% from 2007 February, although a short month, with weather conditions in the northeast and holidays affecting courthouses, there were still over 300,000 filings This is the 12th straight month of...
03/20/2010
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Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure Also known as a 'friendly foreclosure', a deed in lieu allows the homeowner to return the property to the lender rather than go through the foreclosure process. Lender approval is required for this option, and the homeowner must also vacate the property. Benefit: Many...
03/20/2010
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Here is a heads up on something I think every single homeowner should be aware of. The FBI and U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder have reported a 400 percent increase in mortgage fraud cases from five years ago. Seems to be that with more homeowners unable to make mortgage payments, there are m...
03/20/2010
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What is a mortgage modification? A mortgage modification is a process through which your mortgage lender changes any or all of the following: Your interest rate Your principal balance (through a reduction) Your loan terms (example: from an adjustable to a fixed rate) This process can allow borro...
03/17/2010
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If you live anywhere in or around Tacoma, WA you should take advantage of the Tacoma Musical Playhouse. It is one of the finest community theaters in the country and the largest in the four-state Northwest region. Now playing is The Wedding Singer that is described below. I went last Sunday an...
03/17/2010
Chances are you know someone in Gig Harbor or Tacoma, WA who is facing the possibility of foreclosure. But you need to understand that you are not alone. Today, nearly 1 out of every 6 homeowners in America is behind on mortgage payments. These are tough and frustrating times. Now more than ev...
03/14/2010
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Sandy Wagner | RE/MAX Professionals | 253.225.8322 7116 47th Street NW, Gig Harbor, WA The Hawthorne at Maple Glen 3BR/3+1BA Single Family House offered at $844,900 Year Built 2007 Sq Footage 4,900 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 3 full, 1 partial Floors Unspecified Parking 2 Car garage Lot Size 1.093 acre...
03/12/2010
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Too many people who are behind in their mortgage payments do not understand that there is a better way to go than to walk away from their home. In this current real estate market, it is important to gain experience in the sometimes challenging world of short sales. I have helped many families...
03/12/2010
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Sandy Wagner | RE/MAX Professionals | 253.225.8322 7429 S Pine St, Tacoma, WA Short Sale in Tacoma, WA 3BR/1+1BA Single Family House offered at $150,000 Year Built 1986 Sq Footage 1,698 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 1 full, 1 partial Floors Unspecified Parking Unspecified Lot Size 6,000 sqft HOA/Maint $0...
03/12/2010
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Sandy Wagner | RE/MAX Professionals | 253.225.8322 5408 N. Dahl, Tacoma, WA Very nice rambler in great neighborhood. 3BR/1+1BA Single Family House offered at $220,000 Year Built 1967 Sq Footage 1,273 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 1 full, 1 partial Floors 1 Parking 1 Car garage Lot Size 7,770 sqft HOA/Mai...
03/12/2010
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