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Frequent Short Sale Mistakes

Tuesday, 25 September 2012 by Gary Kent
Question: “Hi Gary. We’re in default on our home and need to do a short sale. There’s a lot of investors calling to buy our home, so we’re not worried about getting it sold. We don’t really need an agent because the buyer’s agent can handle the short sale. We all have a common goal,
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That Nearby Low-Priced Home Could Be a Short Sale

Tuesday, 18 September 2012 by Gary Kent
Question: “We just saw online that the house at [address deleted] a few doors from our rental is for sale and we’re concerned about the low price. It’s listed for only $250,000 and hasn’t sold. Is that correct?” Answer: Yes and no. Yes, the price is correct. No, it’s not for sale now. It’s a
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Two Ways To Stop A Foreclosure On Your San Diego Home-Short Sale Process

Thursday, 06 September 2012 by Gary Kent
San Diego Short Sale Process Well… the first way would be to make up your payments and the boatload of fees that your bank has hit you with. Okay, that is not much of an answer, but the reality of the situation in most cases is that the bank is going to win. Another option
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How to find a San Diego Short Sale Agent

Wednesday, 29 August 2012 by Gary Kent
How to find a San Diego Short Sale Agent? San Diego home owners who are facing the prospect of a bank short sale, need to find short sale specialist. Most folks find their agents from the “neighborhood specialist” or by a family member or friend. Gary Kent, a San Diego REALTOR since 1984 suggests that
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Short or Stay San Diego Gary Kent San Diego Short Sale Specialist

Monday, 21 May 2012 by Gary Kent
Should you Short Sell or Stay in your San Diego Home? That is a question many San Diego home owners ask me. Hi, my name is Gary Kent. I’ve been a REALTOR since 1984. With the San Diego real estate meltdown, it’s been a difficult time for many people like you. If you are frustrated
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Short Sales: To Buy or Not to Buy?

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 by Gary Kent
“I hear a lot about short sales. Do you recommend buying them or avoiding them entirely?” Answer: Great question. And like many questions, the answer is “it depends.” In this case it depends on the short sale particulars: – How many loans is the seller going short on? – Does the listing agent seem to
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How Banks Approve a Short Sale

Thursday, 27 October 2011 by Gary Kent
“What do banks look at when they decide if they’ll approve a short sale?” Answer: Banks look at: 1. The owner’s “hardship” or reason for having to sell. 2. Whether they think the owner can keep making mortgage payments, based on their income relative to expenses, including the mortgage. 3. The owner’s cash, stocks, bonds,
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