What is a "short sale"?
Any real estate transaction in which the lender or lenders, agree to accept less than the mortgage amount owed by the current owner is called a "Short Sale". In some cases, the difference is forgiven by the lender. In other cases, the homeowner must make arrangements to settle the remainder of the debt.
A short sale can often be the best option for a homeowner who is "upside ...
¿Esta usted buscando una Ganga? Are you looking for a bargain?
Todos queremos pagar menos de los que las cosas valen o por lo que el vendedor esta pidiendo. Queremos una ganga. Muchas personas compran en los outlets porque estan seguros que los productos estan rebajados de precio. Algunos productos se venden mas, o se venden menos, si el producto esta en descuento.
¿Y las casas? ¿Hay ...
Posted by
Benito Garza
on 06/30/2009
Home sales are up in the Twin Cities, as you may have heard.
But here's the tricky part: sales are only up in certain price ranges. Specifically, sales are way up in the price points below $200,000 where foreclosures and short sales are more prevalent. Things look a little different the higher up the price ladder you go. So we thought it'd be advantageous to take a quick look at what's happened ...
I have been a Realtor for 8 years, but never have I seen so much frustration on the part of both buyers and sellers. The media tells us to behave one way, but I truly feel that the reality of the market is much different than anyone can understand. Being in this business, helping buyers and sellers on a daily basis, affords me only one certainty... that nothing is certain.
Each situation ...
Now that our real estate market has paused a bit, it is the perfect time to assess your home's radon level. This is especially true if you are planning to remain in your current residence several more years or not intending to relocate to a home that has been point of sale assessed for radon content. Remember, every home has radon and no level is considered safe by the EPA ...