by Leila Mortaz | May 30, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, REOs, Short Sale Expert Advice, Short Sales
According to California Association of Realtors Home prices in Santa Clara County have increased about 24.3% compared to the same period last year. Part of the reason for this jump is the lack of inventory which makes it very difficult for anyone with a Loan...
by Leila Mortaz | May 30, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Los Gatos Fixer Upper, REOs, Short Sale Expert Advice, Short Sales, Small Bathroom Remodel, Small Kitchen Remodel
This month we experienced 3 Real Estate Wholesalers who held our Willow Glenn Short Sale Listing hostage; only to cancel after we got the Short Sale approval for EACH !! Their antics cost our Home Sellers to miss a payment and damage their credit; not to mention the...
by Leila Mortaz | May 30, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Short Sale Expert Advice, Short Sales
Buying Short Sale Homes is not for a faint of heart since there are more moving parts than a typical buy from a seller. The Short Sale approval process is a convoluted process tangled in legal and compliance need of banks who are holding this property as a collateral...
by Leila Mortaz | May 29, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Los Gatos Fixer Upper, Short Sales, Small Bathroom Remodel, Small Kitchen Remodel
Flipping homes for profits has become a celebrity sports with the popularity of HGTV programs that make it irresistible to see a housetransformed in a 30 minutes show! Shows like FLIP IT TO WIN It and others like Than Merril of Fortune Builder have created a...
by Leila Mortaz | May 29, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, REOs, Short Sale Expert Advice, Short Sales
If you are considering a Short Sale, you are playing a Poker Game with the bank and they already have seen your cards!! Allow us to explain. In order to determine Value of your Home, the Banks use Broker Price Opinion (BPO) which is a condensed version of a Real...
by Leila Mortaz | May 29, 2013 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips, Short Sale Expert Advice, Short Sales
Negotiating a Short Sale these days requires a lot of patience and attention to detail. That’s why we were very surprised by our own success to get Short Sale approved within 12 days after the appraisal was sent to the property! Considering that one our Short...
