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Welcome to my Blog. Since 2003 the focus of our business has been helping homeowners avoid foreclosure. In our current economy, the best solution is often a short sale. Many lenders offer incentives, modifications include principal reductions - helping homeowners create strategies to overcome financial difficulties are our specialty. We are happy to help. If you have any questions about foreclosures, short sales, selling or buying a home - Just Call Wendy!
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  Wendy Smith | Wendy Smith Real Estate | (727) 452-3301 SHORT SALE...WE DID IT!! Bank of America - Fannie Mae short sale! 3 bedroom 2 bath pool home Single Family House - SOLD @ $178,000 List Date January 2012 Under Contract three different buyers! Closed December 2012 DESCRIPTION SHORT SALE - ...
01/14/2013
  Wendy Smith | Wendy Smith Real Estate | (727) 452-3301 SHORT SALE...CLOSED!! HSBC - super fast short sale! 3 bedroom 2 bath Single Family House - SOLD @ $48,000 List Date 8-9-2012 Under Contract 8-23-2012 Closed 10-26-2012 DESCRIPTION SHORT SALE - HSBC was the servicer on this loan. Great coop...
01/09/2013
  Wendy Smith | Wendy Smith Real Estate | (727) 452-3301 11513 108th St, Seminole, FL SHORT SALE - location - location - location! great Seminole area convenient to shopping, schools, dining, bus routes 2BR/1BA Single Family House   offered at $78,000 Year Built 1956 Sq Footage 1,204 Bedrooms 2 ...
01/09/2013
SHORT SALE SUCCESS! 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2-car Garage in Oldsmar, Florida closed just last week. Just a little over 4 months from listing to closing, these sellers received a full waiver of deficiency!   This HAFA Short Sale sold for an unbelievablly great price of just $95,000!   This was a cas...
01/07/2013
With a greater number of baby boomers and senior adults struggling with debt, it’s conceivable that inheriting the family home from a parent upon his or her death may be more of a financial burden than a blessing. According to State Housing Profiles 2011 (AARP), the percentage of homeowners age 5...
12/31/2012
  For Immediate Release: Wendy Smith Real Estate Sponsors Classic Car for Charity Crystal Beach, Florida – December 18, 2012 – Wendy Smith Real Estate, an independent real estate company in Crystal Beach, Florida is sponsoring a classic car for a variety of car shows in spring 2013 throughout sou...
12/17/2012
Realtors are typically diligent when it comes to making sure we have full property disclosure from our sellers.   The days of “Buyer Beware” are long gone and have been replaced with full disclosure.  Each state has its own laws regarding disclosures so the forms vary state to state.  Basically, ...
12/08/2012
Holiday FL Home for sale - 2731 FEATHERSTONE DR Overview Maps Photos Features Market Stats $65,000 Single Family Home Main Features 2 Bedrooms2 BathroomsInterior: 1,232 sqft Location 2731 FEATHERSTONE DRHOLIDAY, FL 34691USA To get updates on open home dates and other property events, please clic...
08/29/2012
Hudson FL Home for sale! - 12705 SHELL POINT DR Overview Maps Photos Features Market Stats $79,200 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms1 Partial BathroomInterior: 1,732 sqft Location 12705 SHELL POINT DRHUDSON, FL 34667USA To get updates on open home dates and other property ev...
08/06/2012
In today's market, in many areas, it can be challenging to find homes for sale that are not either Bank owned or offered as a short sale.  Short sale transactions have a bad reputation and rightly so.  Who hasn't heard horror stories about short sales that take over a year to close and many never...
06/15/2012
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