Real Estate by Bill & Jackie Patterson | January 16, 2011When talking about short sales, everyone focuses on getting an approval letter from the lender. From the day you determine a short sale meets your investment criteria, and you gather the necessary paperwork and submit it to the lender, the primary goal is to obtain a short sale for the client, and get an approval [...]
Read the full article → Flipping Houses by Steve L. | August 10, 2010A lot of conversation goes on about buying the right way, and remodeling the property efficiently, but if you can’t get the property sold does it really matter? According to a California Association of Realtors study, from February 2010, 63% of homes fall out of escrow before they close. That is almost two out of [...]
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A Nightmare Closing Saga: Part II
by Jim Watkins | December 20, 2007(This is the second and final part to the article. Check out Part I) The next afternoon I got a call from the buyers’ agent. She told me that the buyers refused to switch title companies as I had requested (the closing was set to take place four days later). I asked her when she [...]