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Agents Claim the USA Short Sale Process Is Flawed. But, How Do We Fix It?

USA – Many agents have been complaining that the short sale process is flawed. A recent survey of realtors showed that over half of them thought the short sale process was difficult. Some of the agents complained that they are “struggling with a broken short sale process.” But, why is the short sale process flawed?… Continue Reading

Three Ways The Big Banks Could Stabilize Housing Prices And Increase Their Profits At The Same Time

USA – Many Americans are concerned about the housing market. If they housing market continues to decline, then it could drag the entire economy with it. At least that’s what some economists are saying. We want to be part of the solution, not part of the problem. So, we decided to propose a solution Here… Continue Reading

USA Short Sales: Why Is Everyone So Negative About The Housing Market?

USA – The tax credit expired and everyone turned negative on the housing marketing. One so called expert said we could see headlines about the real estate market crashing again. Another said that the housing market is going to continue it’s decline for another years or two. He referenced an article that showed that mortgage… Continue Reading

USA Short Sales: My home is in foreclosure. How soon will the bank kick me out?

USA – The Stop Foreclosure Institute recently received a question from another realtor named Sandy. Here is her question. “An agent in my office currently has a listing under contract. It is a short sale, the sad thing is that Large National Bank (to remain unnamed) notified the sellers that they had foreclosed a month… Continue Reading

How much time do you really have before your house is sold and you have to move out?

The aspect of foreclosure timing is one of my most often asked questions. That is because foreclosure is a process and not an event. Always remember that a house is completely yours and you have full control of it until the ownership gets officially transferred by the court system thirty days after the Sheriff Sale…. Continue Reading