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Avoid Foreclosure – It Pays To Short Sell, LITERALLY

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ATTENTION HOMEOWNERS WHOSE HOMES ARE WORTH LESS THAN THE AMOUNT OF YOUR MORTGAGE If you are one of many homeowners who owe more than your home is worth you will definitely want to read this article.  As I have written in previous blogs…
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Refinance? Short Sell? Walk Away? What Do I Do?

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Is your home worth less than you owe on your mortgage? Are you having trouble making your mortgage payments? If so, are you unsure what you should do to fix the problem? Do you find yourself wondering whether you should 1) refinance your mortgage…

Short Sell Now! Urgent! Tax Exemption Due To Expire In 6 Months!

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In previous blogs, posts and articles, I have tried very hard using this amazing resource known as the web to reach out to people who are caught in the net full of homeowners whose mortgage balances exceed the value of their home. There are…

Should I Short Sell My House-Real Estate? Reasons To Do So

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Should I short sell my house? Should I short sell my real estate? If you are like many people in our community who own real property that has a value of less than the amount owed on the mortgages, then you may find yourself wondering what you…

Better, Quicker and Faster Short Sales

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The Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSE's) issued new guidelines April 15, 2012, aimed at making the short sale process more transparent and expediting decisions made by lenders to approve short sales. The Federal Housing Finance Agency…

SHORT SELL NOW – DON’T LOSE A VALUABLE INCOME TAX EXEMPTION!

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IMPORTANT! THE MORTGAGE DEBT FORGIVENESS DEBT RELIEF ACT SUNSETS AT THE END OF THIS YEAR (2012) If you or someone you know owes more on your/their primary residence mortgage than the home is worth, you should be aware that the law currently…

If you are facing foreclosure, a lawyer is now even more important

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The mandatory managed mediation program in Florida for residential foreclosure cases has been canceled by the Supreme Court of Florida effective December 19, 2011. What does this mean to you, the homeowner that is upside down in their home,…
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Why use an attorney?

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Perhaps the real question you should be asking yourself is: "Why not?" As an attorney practicing in the field of real estate for nearly 20 years, I have heard this question seemingly countless times. As professionals, it is hard to argue…

Perhaps The Most Important Benefit of a Short Sale

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MY HOUSE IS GONE, BUT MY DEBT LIVES ON. You should not let this happen to you. Recent data is revealing that lenders are pursuing more defaulted homeowners for deficiency judgments. Under Florida law, if your house goes to foreclosure and…
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Realtors – Close More Short Sales, Work Less

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As you know, in our market in Southwest Florida, nearly half of closed real estate transactions involve distressed property - either a Short-Sale or a Bank Owned Property (REO). It is also true that these transactions take a considerable amount…