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Archive for October, 2010

My good friend and knowledgeable attorney, Mr. Perkins, continued to answer the question about…

This is the 9th step in our series: “12 Things You Should Know to Survive a Short Sale.”

…the process by which the lender could enforce the deficiency judgment after a short sale.

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A lender that agrees to a short sale…

This is the 8th step in our series: “12 Things You Should Know to Survive a Short Sale.”

…may pursue the sums it is owed in the form of a deficiency judgment.

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The possibilities for a seller’s liability after a home’s short sale…

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This is the 7th step in our series: “12 Things You Should Know to Survive a Short Sale.”

…were covered in the 6th step of the series “12 Things You Should Know to Survive a Short Sale.”

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In case you haven’t heard…

Cape Coral Short Sale Title Company, Winged Foot Title’s Owner, Chris Black (me 🙂 ), has been chosen to speak at the American Land Title Association’s (ALTA) 2010 Annual Convention.

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There has been a lot of buzz…

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…surrounding mortgage lenders’ moratoria on foreclosure actions. To wit, heavy hitters such as Bank of America, GMAC Mortgage, and JPMorgan Chase have halted foreclosure actions in over 20 states because potential defects in their processes. More on how that may affect the short sale market later. At the same time, Investors such as Government Sponsored Enterprise (GSE) Fannie Mae (FNMA) and servicing giant and lender Wells Fargo & Co. are forging ahead with abandon.

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