New Listing – Short Sale: 2BR/1BA Single Family House in St. Petersburg, FL, $115,000

Written on September 1, 2010 – 10:32 am | by Dave |

For Sale: 2BR/1BA Single Family House in St. Petersburg, FL, $115,000. Newly remodeled and move in ready!!!

SOLD! ~ Short Sale: 2BR/2BA Single Family House in St. Petersburg, FL, $110,000

Written on August 27, 2010 – 9:18 am | by Dave |

For Sale: 2BR/2BA Single Family House in St. Petersburg, FL, $110,000. Great little home just sold as a Short Sale two weeks ago……again, helping home owners stay out of Foreclosure! Call me directly if I can help!

JUST SOLD!!! ~ Short Sale – 3BR/2+1BA Single Family House in Largo, FL, $98,500

Written on August 27, 2010 – 9:11 am | by Dave |

For Sale: 3BR/2+1BA Single Family House in Largo, FL, $98,500. Just helped another home owner from Foreclosure!!! Call for a private consultation today!

Seven Year Penalty for Strategic Default

Written on July 1, 2010 – 7:06 am | by Dave |

Strategic default is often defined as the conscious decision of a borrower to stop payments on an otherwise affordable mortgage because the property is worth less than the mortgage balance. The recent trend of strategic foreclosures has sparked concern and action on the part of Fannie Mae. In an effort to curb such default, Fannie [...]

Foreclosure sales dominate Hillsborough County housing market – Tampa Bay Business Journal

Written on July 1, 2010 – 7:03 am | by Dave |

Foreclosure sales dominate Hillsborough County housing market – Tampa Bay Business Journal.

For Sale: 4BR/2BA Single Family House in Largo, FL, $150,000

Written on June 25, 2010 – 3:39 pm | by Dave |

For Sale: 4BR/2BA Single Family House in Largo, FL, $150,000. This was another Short Sale that we received approval on and closed at the end of April!

For Sale: 2BR/2BA Single Family House in St. Petersburg, FL, $110,000

Written on June 25, 2010 – 3:30 pm | by Dave |

For Sale: 2BR/2BA Single Family House in St. Petersburg, FL, $110,000. We should have Short Sale Approval with in days on this one. We have a dedicated Short Sale Negotiator just to handle these types of situations and helping folks stay out of Foreclosure.

For Sale: 3BR/2BA Single Family House in Clearwater, FL, $118,000

Written on June 25, 2010 – 3:24 pm | by Dave |

For Sale: 3BR/2BA Single Family House in Clearwater, FL, $118,000. Just receive Bank Approval on this Short Sale!!! Yea! Looking forward to closing this with in 30 days!

The Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives Program

Written on May 5, 2010 – 7:32 am | by Dave |

Trying to reduce the rising number of foreclosures in the U.S., the Treasury Department introduced a new federal program that makes it easier to process a short sale for people unable to keep their homes. Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives (HAFA) streamlines the process for doing a short sale or deed-in-lieu of foreclosure for distressed homeowners [...]

Successful Short Sales

Written on April 27, 2010 – 8:57 am | by Mary |

While keeping the disreputable at bay, you need also beware of buyers. While they are obviously the critical component in a successful short sale, they must offer qualifications beyond the financial. Short sales take time and patience and you’ll need assurance that your buyer is in for the ride. So besides the obvious confirmations of lender pre-approval or proof of funds if they are cash buyers, please consider: