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Bergen County NJ – We are explaining the steps to approving a short sale in 90 days or less. Today, we’re going to explain Step 3: Find out the BPO value. Click here to discover how other sellers successfully did a short sale and avoided foreclosure. This seems fairly simple. But, most agents ne...
03/14/2012
Bergen County NJ – We are explaining the steps to approving a short sale in 90 days or less. Today, we’re going to explain Step 2: Influence the BPO. A BPO is a bank’s version of an appraisal. They use that property valuation to make a decision to approve or deny a short sale offer. Click here t...
03/14/2012
Bergen County NJ – We’re going to start explaining the steps to approving a short sale in 90 days or less. Today, we’ll start with Step 1: Find out the type of loan it is. Examples are Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, VA, Portfolio, and “Sliced and Diced.” Click here to discover how other sellers s...
03/12/2012
Bergen County NJ – A good short sale agent can help you avoid owing thousands of dollars in the future. Why? Well, the most banks lose money when they reject a short sale. They turn down a sales price of $200,000. They foreclose on the home and put it up for sale. However, they are not able to g...
03/07/2012
Here are the statistics from the New Jersey MLS system for Allendale single family residence for period 1/1/2012 - 3/1/2012. Listing Status        Total        Total List/Sale Dollars  Average ListPrice Average SoldPrice Sale Price/List Price* Avg DOM Sold 5  $ 3,038,750  $ 717,180  $ 607,750   ...
02/29/2012
Bergen County NJ – In most areas the rental market is very tight. Rental prices have been increasing because so many people are losing their home to foreclosure. But, what is still surprising is that in most cases it is still cheaper to rent than own an upside down home. See, home prices have dr...
02/28/2012
Bergen County NJ – Some people don’t know why they should bother with a short sale. “I’ll just let the bank foreclose. A short sale isn’t worth the aggravation”, they tell us. Click here to discover how other sellers successfully did a short sale and avoided foreclosure. There is one simple reas...
02/23/2012
Bergen County NJ – Buying a Short Sales can be a great way to get a good deal on your home purchase. However, you need to be aware of what is involved with buying a short sale. Click here to discover how other sellers successfully did a short sale and avoided foreclosure. Here are four things th...
02/21/2012
Bergen County NJ – The Stop Foreclosure Institute recently received a question from Beckie. Here was her question. Click here to discover how other sellers successfully did a short sale and avoided foreclosure. “I need your help. I am trying to short sale my house. My lender is one of the larges...
02/20/2012
Bergen County NJ – What a relief! You can now short sale your home and not feel like a loser. In fact, it’s becoming the “cool” thing to do. Click here to discover how other sellers successfully did a short sale and avoided foreclosure. I recently read an article about how Medicare was costing w...
02/19/2012
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