nod: Short Sale vs. Foreclosure - Mission Viejo Short Sale Solutions - Team Steele Real Estate Group - 06/15/11 11:57 AM
 
 
Short Sale vs. Foreclosure?
You make the call!
I get the question from people all the time: short sale or foreclosure, which is the better option? My knee-jerk reaction is always “Are you kidding? Short sale, of course!” This has been mostly because I was always under the impression that a short sale, although still a ding on your credit, was gentler on the score than a foreclosure.
But according to a recent blog post by FICO Banking Analytics, there is no real difference in the affect a short sale or a foreclosure has on your credit score. … (0 comments)