Broker Bryant's Real Estate Ramblings

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2012 

Hi folks. I just read a featured post about being duped into spending $150 a month for a bunch of worthless leads. I made this video about 5 years ago but thought it would be perfect response.
04/28/2012
    Featured Discussions Tax Foreclosure In The Middle Of Short Sale? My sellers have been accepted into BofA Co-op sale. They had no tax escrow account and had always paid their taxes separately at the end of… Started by Julissa Jumper in Short Sale DiscussionsLatest Reply Can I notarize client ...
04/28/2012
Hi folks. We have a good discussion going on over at Short Sale Superstars about “Padding the HUD”. If you are not familiar with this phrase, “Padding the HUD” is the practice of adding additional charges and/or inflated amounts to the estimated HUD before you send in the Short Sale request. The ...
04/24/2012
  This Week's Discussions Seller wants $3000 cash to close .. isnt this illegal? okay we are now 2 weeks from closing but the problems continue. Seller is expecting to receive $3000 moving money even though they did not… Started by arod 29 28 seconds ago Reply by Bryant Tutas Does FL agent have D...
04/21/2012
Good morning folks. One of our Short Sale Superstars members asked this great question: "If you are buying a short sale and are contributing to the 2nd lender, on behalf of the Seller, does the contribution amount have to be included in the Good Faith Estimate? My broker just completed and submit...
04/20/2012
Hi folks. One of my passions is helping other agents with their short sales. Everyday I spend time answering questions on Short Sale Superstars and other forums I participate on. One of the questions I frequently see is from agents wanting lender contacts so they can have a foreclosure stopped or...
04/18/2012
Tutas Towne Realty and Bryant Tutas just had another successful Clermont Florida Short Sale with Wells Fargo. This was a FHA Pre Foreclosure Sale. The property: Primary Residence. 3 bedroom 2 bath single family home located in the Savannas in Clermont Florida. This home has 1,848 sq ft of living...
04/15/2012
Tutas Towne Realty and Bryant Tutas just had another successful Davenport Florida Short Sale with Bank of America. This was a Bank of America Cooperative Short Sale. The property: Investment Home. 5 bedroom 3.5 bath single family home with pool located in Highgate Park in Davenport Florida. This...
04/15/2012
OK....so there are advantages in working from home!!! My 5 year old granddaughter said I looked very pretty. Does anything else really matter?
04/15/2012
    Did CDPE Teach You This Stuff? Hi guys, We just added a bunch of articles to the Advanced Short Sale Training Group to help you in your business. Be sure to pop over and… Started by youLatest Reply RSS DiscussionsRepliesLatest Activity Should I pay the negotiator fee? Hello I'm near the finis...
04/14/2012