69% of Buyers are Wrong About Down Payment Needs
69% of Buyers are Wrong About Down Payment Needs. Nearly 40% of mortgage industry professionals surveyed believe that a lack of knowledge about the…
If Your Home Hasn’t Sold Yet… Definitely Check the Price!
If Your Home Hasn’t Sold Yet. Definitely Check the Price! Home sales have bounced back solidly and are now at their fourth highest pace over the past year.
5 Reasons Listing Your Home For Sale This Summer Makes Sense
The latest Buyer Traffic Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that buyer demand remains very strong throughout the vast majority…
What Would You Sacrifice to Save For Your Next Home? [INFOGRAPHIC]
What Would You Sacrifice to Save For Your Next Home? [INFOGRAPHIC] The answer to this question about sacrificing will surprise you…
Staggering…$120,000,000.00 Short Sale Located in Connecticut
The most expensive short sale ever
3 Home Buying Credit Myths
Myth #1: You need perfect credit to purchase a home.
Myth #2: Lenders have free rein in sharing your personal credit information.Myth #3: Lenders only use one scoring model that determines creditworthiness.
“The Great One” Selling His Thousand Oaks “Man”sion
Not often that I get excited about a home...this one is right in my comfort zone. Manly...yes! Hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky and his wife, actress Janet Jones, have fixed up their Thousand Oaks, CA mansion and are selling it for $10.5 million. Source: IMDb...
Los Angeles County Real Estate Statistics for March 2014
March 2014 Real Estate Activity Statistics for Los Angeles County: Total Single Family Residence (SFR) Sold/Closed: 3,634 Total SFR Distressed Sales (NOD, In-Forclosure, Short Sale) 326 Total Real Estate Owned (REO) 136 Total Probate 75 Fun Fact: Most Expensive Los...
Mortgage Debt Forgiveness Relief Act Extension Approved by Senate
Great news from NAR on the government approving an extension to the Mortgage Debt Forgiveness Relief Act of 2007.
The Mortgage Debt Forgiveness Relief Act protects the homeowner from taxation on their short sale of their primary residence.
Of course, California residents are protected from this type of taxation under CCP580E.
Chino Hills Housing Statistics
Chino hills California current housing statistics. Is it time to sell?
What is Probate?
What is probate? We answer this question here: https://shortsalesellit.com/probate-questions/ We invite your specific questions Probate, Guardianship or Conservatorship...
Paint Your Home! What To Consider When Choosing A Color.
While it’s a good idea to get creative, it’s usually a bad idea to pick colors that will clash with your neighbors’ exteriors. You can always stand out but try to do so in an unobtrusive way!
The Real Wolf of Wall Street Finally Gets Punished!
It’s about time! Former CEO of Bank of America Ken D. Lewis is given his “sentence” for instrumenting the greatest financial crisis in US history. 5 years after leaving BofA on his Platinum Parachute ($135,000,000.00) “retirement” package, the smoke has cleared?
A Tiny House is not always cheap house…Like Short Sale is not really quick!
We have several friends that are considering downsizing. Who really needs all that "stuff" anyway? Check this out! With high rents in several parts of the country, it’s not uncommon to find apartments measuring under 500 square feet. According to tiny housing...