Before you put your home up for sale, understand how the right comparable sales help you and your agent find the perfect price. How much can you sell your home… Read more ⇢

Q. I know from your blogs that you work with home retention and short sales.  What are my if my pre-foreclosure home doesn’t short sell? A.  Not… Read more ⇢

Throughout the country, people continue to default on their home loans—but lenders have backed off on forced evictions, allowing many to remain in their homes, essentially rent-free. Whether it’s… Read more ⇢

As you know from my previous blogs, I do a lot of work with clients and the big 8 lenders, assisting with loan modifications and short sales.  I recently… Read more ⇢

Q. I’m about to start looking for homes, and I have heard that short sales and foreclosures take a long time to be approved. How long does it usually… Read more ⇢

My work as a Home Retention Specialist and Realtor gives me an interesting vantage point on the hidden marketplace of foreclosure. There are 63 active NOD’s right now in… Read more ⇢

My work as a Home Retention Specialist and Realtor gives me an interesting vantage point on the hidden marketplace of foreclosure. There are 99 active NOD’s right now in… Read more ⇢

My work as a Home Retention Specialist and Realtor gives me an interesting vantage point on the hidden marketplace of foreclosure. There are 55 active NOD’s right now in… Read more ⇢

My parents raised me up right, and I must say that I take pride in being respectable. But increasingly here on the Westside, you’ll hear me, and many of… Read more ⇢

Q.  I’m buying a home .  The seller requested that I apply for a loan with his lender in addition to my own personal banker.  Can the seller have access to… Read more ⇢

Q.  I keep hearing about all these foreclosures, and how they are great deals.  What should I know about buying a foreclosure? A. There has been a lot of… Read more ⇢

Q.  I read your description of “shadow inventory” last week.  So why aren’t banks selling off their foreclosures? A.  Observers say several factors are at work. Read more ⇢

Q. I keep hearing about forclosures and “Shadow Inventory”.  What is this term, and why should I care? A.  One big topic lately in real estate circles has been… Read more ⇢

Q. I’m a home seller with a condo in escrow.  The buyer decided to cancel when he found $30,000 worth of repairs during his physical inspection, and I refused… Read more ⇢

As my regular readers know, I take a lot of pride in my work as a Home Retention Consultant with Titanium Solutions.  I have written… Read more ⇢