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Is a Strategic Short Sale Still a Good Option for LA County Homeowners?

August 31, 2010
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If you’re a homeowner, a strategic Short Sale is the option in which you’re able to continue making your mortgage payments, but you’re upside-down with your home loan.
Usually, in a Short Sale, you are behind on your mortgage payments, but in the case of a strategic Short Sale, it’s possible for you to begin the [...]

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An Ironic Twist – The Mortgage Bankers Association Begins Short Sale Procedure

June 25, 2010
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I guess no one is immune to plummeting property values and high mortgage rates…
Unable to make good on its mortgage, The Mortgage Banker’s Association of America, has begun the short sale process for the Washington, DC Headquarters it purchased with a commercial loan in 2007. The MBAA is selling the building to CoStar for $41.3 [...]

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How Do Short Sales and Foreclosures Impact Your Credit Rating?

June 15, 2010
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If you’re a homeowner who is experiencing difficulties paying your current mortgage, or are finding yourself forced into the foreclosure process, you may wonder if it’s better to Short Sale your home or continue on the foreclosure path.
Depending on your specific circumstances, there are certainly advantages and disadvantages to both.
While you can stay in their [...]

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Free Training and Awards at the REO EXPO 2010 in Dallas, Texas

June 11, 2010
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Well, I’m back from the REO EXPO in Dallas Texas.
All in all, it was a great REO conference and a fantastic chance for me to catch up with a lot of my colleagues. As REO Real Estate Agents, we tend to get caught up in the work and don’t get as many opportunities to take [...]

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The Top 10 Myths About Loan Modifications

June 8, 2010
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As a homeowner, figuring out how to start the Loan Modification process can be confusing.
All the confusing and inaccurate data that is posted on the internet and spread around on the news is based on the understanding of writers and journalists that may not understand the Loan Modification process.
So how do you know when you’re [...]

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Ultramodern Pine Avenue Courtyard Lofts

April 6, 2009

Address: 819-849 Pine Ave. Long Beach, CA
Units: 16
Types of Units: 1 bedroom (private upstairs master bedroom lofts), 1 bath
Size Range: Approx. 800 sq. ft to 1,150 sq. ft., varied floor plans
Stories: 2
Year Built: 2005
Average HOA Dues: $215
Indoor Amenities:
•    Ultramodern downstairs fireplaces
•    State-of-the-art gourmet kitchens, some outfitted with gorgeous granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances [...]

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Historic Bank-Owned Home for Sale in L.A.’s Wilshire Area

March 23, 2009

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Or—NEW!—Make an offer online NOW!

Address: 1424 S. New Hampshire Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90006-4510
Home Type: Historic single-family, single-story, BANK-OWNED

Price: $369,900
Square Feet: 1,281 sq. ft.
Lot Size: sq. 4,150 sq. ft.
Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths
Year Built: 1907
Extras:
Newer windows and roof
Central heating/cooling air
Recently renovated kitchen and bathroom
Recently refurbished hardwood floors and fixtures
Secure [...]

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Quality Bank-Owned (REO) Los Angeles Home for Sale

March 4, 2009

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Price: $204,900
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Address: 626 W. 110th St., Los Angeles, CA 90044
Home Type: Single-Family Traditional, Single-story
Square Feet: 1,176
Lot Size: 5,002
Year Built: 1925
Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths
Outdoor Extras: Secure fence; located on a very nice street; detached 2-car garage; long driveway optimal for RV parking, great stucco/wood home exterior
Indoor [...]

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Lakewood Foreclosure Fixer-Upper For Sale

February 28, 2009

Price: $199,000
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Address: 11867 206th St., Lakewood, CA 90715
Home Type: Single-Family
Square Feet: 960
Lot Size: 5,050 sq. ft.
Year Built: 1953
Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, large family room addition
Extras: Large backyard and long front driveway with carport
FIX AND SAVE!
This single-story, single-family home in the Pioneer/Del Amo area of the city of Lakewood presents [...]

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Obama’s Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan: Who Is Eligible?

February 28, 2009

Here’s what you need to know about President Barack Obama’s new Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan (HASP) to help stabilize the housing market and help millions of struggling borrowers keep their homes. What is it? Who is eligible? How will it directly impact you and your family?
The first portion of HASP, the Homeowner Affordability arm, [...]

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