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Miramar FL – The Stop Foreclosure Institute recently received a question from Chad. Here is Chad's Question. "I own a condo in Hackensack, New Jersey. I purchased in 2007, pre-construction for $375k and have a mortgage balance of $337k. I have been trying to sell my unit for upwards of 2 years w...
01/12/2011
Miramar FL – The Stop Foreclosure Institute recently received a question from Mau. Here is Mau's Question. "Is it legal for a short sale seller to buy the house he is selling on short to reduce his mortgage loan?” asked Mau. Discover how other sellers successfully did a short sale to avoid forecl...
01/11/2011
Miramar FL – The Stop Foreclosure Institute recently received a question from Dave. Here is Dave's Question. "I bought several investment properties at the peak of the market. The homes have dropped in value by almost 40% and I am losing money on the rent every month. I am sick of writing a check...
01/10/2011
Miramar FL – The Stop Foreclosure Institute recently received a question from Steve. Here is Steve's Question. "I divorced six years ago. We had had our home on the market for some time, but it wasn't selling. My ex needed money to buy another home. Since it wasn't selling, we refinanced and spl...
01/07/2011
Miramar FL – If you are looking to buy a home, then you probably want to get the best deal. January is the best time to be purchasing a home. Let me explain why. A lot of people put their homes on the market in January. In addition, there are very few people looking to buy a home in January. Thi...
01/06/2011
Miramar FL – Many agents and buyers are scared of short sales. Here is something that I do to make the short sale process easier for the home seller. Before I start negotiations with your lender, I will order a complete title search. Here is why I do that. I want to know all the costs upfront, b...
01/05/2011
Miramar FL – The Stop Foreclosure Institute recently received a question from Tamra. She is buying a home and her agent is trying to talk her out of short sales. Here is Tamra’s question. “I am looking to buy a home. Some of the best priced properties are short sales. However, my agent won’t show...
01/04/2011
Miramar FL – The Stop Foreclosure Institute sometimes receives e-mails from people that short sales are impossible. Well, short sales are not impossible. They just take time. Here is an example. The Stop Foreclosure Institute was attempting a short sale on a property. The bank turned down an off...
01/03/2011
Miramar FL – Here is another common loan modification mistake that many homeowners make. They accept a very short term payment agreement that is not a loan modification. They could have gotten a real modification, but settled for whatever the lender recommended to them. They settled for what is c...
01/01/2011
Miramar FL – Most homeowners negotiating a loan modification are not amazing negotiators. After all, it’s not every American’s job to be a great negotiator. America is built on hard work and treating people fair. Most stores offer products at a good, fair price. The price is the price. If you do...
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