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Showing posts with label short sale. Show all posts
Showing posts with label short sale. Show all posts
Monday, November 18, 2019

Commit short-sale fraud; you wind up in jail

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Father and son sentenced in fraudulent short sale scheme  Real estate investing is one way to make money.  Sometimes, though, you wind u...
Thursday, June 27, 2019

When it comes to selling your home, know whom you are dealing with

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We are the New Jersey title insurance agent that does it all for you. For your next commercial real estate transaction, house purchase, mort...
Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Short Sales - Good news for sellers, income tax break extended

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For your next commercial real estate transaction, house purchase, mortgage refinance, reverse mortgage, or home equity loan, contact us. We...
Friday, May 16, 2014

What is a short sale?

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A short sale occurs when a property is worth less than the amount of the mortgage debts.   But there’s a price to be paid.   As this sto...
Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Good news for troubled borrowers from FHA as it Trims Waiting Period for Borrowers Who Experienced Foreclosure

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The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is allowing borrowers who went through a bankruptcy, foreclosure, deed-in-lieu, or short sale to re...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Facing foreclosure? 4 tips for homeowners

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For your next commercial real estate transaction, house purchase, mortgage refinance, reverse mortgage, or home equity loan, contact us. We...
Monday, November 7, 2011

Learning new real estate lingo

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From Trulia.com, “14 Post-Recession Real Estate Terms, Translated” By now, you’ve probably heard the age-old rules of thumb about translat...
Monday, June 27, 2011

Foreclosed? How long before the new mortgage?

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The New York Times writes about “The Post-Foreclosure Wait.” The good news is that, “mortgage troubles won’t necessarily shut you out of the...
Monday, May 23, 2011

Losing sleep over a short sale

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Readers of this blog know about the pitfalls and benefits of short sales where a home is sold for less than the amount of its mortgage. Si...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Realty Times - New Short Sale Bill Submitted to Congress

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Short sales are a fact of life. Their most frustrating aspect is delay by the mortgagee to review and approve the proposed short sale. Realt...
Monday, September 13, 2010

A Downside of Short Sales

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We’ve previously written about short sales. Their numbers are growing as more homeowners sell in a down market. (As a refresher, a short sal...
Sunday, June 27, 2010

A personal look at the housing collapse

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Hollis R. Towns, executive editor of the Asbury Park Press, writes about a second home he has in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Things aren...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Title Topics, April-May 2010

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Our most recent edition of Title Topics discusses Vested Title's new Good Faith Estimate calculator, issues with Short Sales, and the ef...
Sunday, December 6, 2009

Foreclosures Offer Deals, But Be Wary - The New York Times

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The Times picks up on our article regarding buying foreclosed homes. In Saturday's section on Your Money, the Times' Tara Siegel B...
Friday, October 23, 2009

Thinking of Buying an REO Property? Be careful out there.

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We are guaranteed to get at least two calls a month asking us about REO properties. These are properties that are still in foreclosure or ha...
Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Short Sale, Foreclosure, or Deed in Lieu: Which is Best for the Borrower?

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Writing in Realty Times, Bob Hunt, a director of the National Association of Realtors, and Realtor in his own right, addresses the "ben...
Friday, May 1, 2009

Second-Home Blues in a time of Recession

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Where's the help for second-home owners during these times? Is the government abandoning those who bought vacation properties during the...
Thursday, February 5, 2009

Mortgage Modification May Not be a Cure-all

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Realty Times carries an article by Broderick Perkins – " Is A Mortgage Modification For You?" "Home loan modifications are de...