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Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Short Sale Blog News

Short Sale Blog News




Short
sales
soar in California, US

Los Angeles Times
Instead of taking over homes
through foreclosure and then selling them, many lenders are agreeing
to short sales, in which a home is sold for less than the
...
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Los
Angeles Times
Study:
1-in-53 short sales is fraudulent

OCRegister
By JEFF COLLINS Just this week, Altera Real
Estate's Steve Thomas reported that the backlog of Orange County short
sales
is dizzying. About half of OC short ...
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ServiceLink's
Streamlined Approach Producing Faster Short Sale
Turnaround

MarketWatch (press release)
ServiceLink is also reporting
that the timeline from contract approval to closing has been reduced to
less than 45 days, providing for a total short sale
...
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ESOLA:
Another short sale that defies the name

North County Times
Here I am talking about the short
sale
. They ought to rename it a "long sale" because well, nothing is
short about it. Long streams of paperwork. ...
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Chinese
drywall short sale denied because of paperwork mistake

Wink News
A WINK News investigation uncovers a problem with
short sales of homes with Chinese drywall. One woman says a
paperwork mistake is inflating the price of ...
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ServiceLink
Streamlines Short Sales to Less than 74 Days

Housing Wire
ServiceLink now boasts that a streamlined
short sale will take less than 74 days. A usual short sale
can take over five months. ServiceLink stated that it ...
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Selling
a home: Pricing right in a housing slump

CNBC
Foreclosures and short sales, where the owner
sells for less than what's owned on the property, complicate matters. Be
honest. Are the foreclosures or short ...
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PartnerFirst's
Pre-Foreclosure Specialist Certification Receives Support from
...

PR
Newswire (press release)

"What impressed me most about PartnerFirst
was how intimately they are aware of what it takes to close a short
sale
," said Mark Starks, Chief Executive ...
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Blogs 5 new results for
short sales
Lender
Losses Mount From Short Sales, Topping $310 Million in 2010
...

By Michael
Gerrity

According to CoreLogic's (NYSE: CLGX) latest 2010
Short Sales Research Study, lender loss is now over $300 million
annually with over half of all short sales occurring in California,
Florida, Texas and Arizona. ...
REC
News Center - http://www.realestatechannel.com/
House
Keys | Sun Sentinel Blogs | Short sales triple to 400000
...

The study also found that risk of
“unnecessary losses” to lenders happens in one in every 53 short
sales
. The average amount of unnecessary loss is $41000 per
transaction. CoreLogic says the definition of fraud continues to evolve
but ...
House
Keys -
http://weblogs.sun-sentinel.com/business/realestate/housekeys/blog/
Short
Sales
In Orlando Florida Series – Lesson 3 – The Lender
...

By
admin

Short Sales in Orlando Series overview In Lesson 1
the definition of a short sale was established. The homeowner
negotiates with their lender.
FactHippo.com
- http://www.facthippo.com/
Iowa
Short Sale Story - Mortgage Forum - LoanSafe.org

By brokepepper
Well, after posting
and reading (and reading, reading, reading....) I've made my decision. I'm
going to go for the short sale. Here are the quick.
Mortgage
Forum - LoanSafe.org - http://www.loansafe.org/forum/
Florida
Short Sale Help | Businesses Taking Advantage of Short
...

By
admin

Considering the impressive savings potential short
sales
and foreclosures offer buyers, it is not surprising why a lot of
businesses or companies in Manatee County are taking advantage of such
great investment opportunities. ...
Florida
Short Sale Help -
http://www.floridashortsaleshelp.com/blog/