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2008 

New Construction Townhouse with wonderful floorplan.  Huge first floor "Great Room", gourmet kitchen with granite and stainless, master suite with cathedral ceil, 2nd floor laundry, poss 4th bedroom in lower level.  Fenced, private yard, deck off sliders from kitchen, central air, hardwood throug...
02/27/2008
Unusual pre-renovation value.  4 Bedrooms/ 3 Full Baths, central air, huge new granite/ stainless kitchen, sliders to private yard, excellent off-street parking for 2 cars, full basement and walk-up attic, second floor laundry room, new master suite with large tiled shower, deck off kitchen, form...
02/26/2008
With short sales becoming commonplace while the real estate market "digests" the poor investments and the slower economy I am wondering if the 2nd mortgage holder ever holds, "the cards" in the negotiation over price.  In other words, maybe in a short sale the 2nd mortgage holder will not walk aw...
02/26/2008
Perhaps you are a homeowner or a broker who is trying to market and sell a property that is currently valued less than the mortgage balance and you want to have a "short sale".  What should you do?  What should you expect?1) Countrywide is not the only lender with this issue I am sure, but it is ...
02/19/2008
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James Lowenstern

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