Category Archives: Short Sale & HAFA

As a Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) I constantly stay up-to-date with changes to the Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives (HAFA) short sale program, and will keep homeowners up-to-date with changes in the way short sales are handled, things you should know about short sales, and utilizing a short sale as a way to avoid foreclosure.

Should I pay my property taxes if I am short selling my home

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Jerod

Over the past few years short sales have become a large part of the real estate market & sales business in Santa Clarita where I practice. While in reality there are millions of home owners staring foreclosure in the face, … Continue reading →

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Foreclosure avoidance

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Jerod

Short Sale Specialists Helping One Family at a Time Santa Clarita Valley – San Fernando Valley – Antelope Valley This would also be a good time to consult with a tax advisor and a RE/MAX Agent who specializes in your … Continue reading →

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FORECLOSURE/REO and Short Sales

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Jerod

Let me start by by telling you how the Santa Clarita market looks in terms of Short Sale, Foreclosure/REO, and Equity Sale listings. As of 5:14pm on July 12, 2011 the cities of Valencia, Stevenson Ranch, Canyon Country, Castaic, Newhall, … Continue reading →

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How to buy a short sale home in Santa Clarita

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Jerod

Purchasing a short sale property in Santa Clarita, San Fernando, Antelope Valley or anywhere else for that matter is much like any other home purchase if, when, and once you get into Escrow. Notice the “if, when, and once”. The … Continue reading →

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Bank of America short sales keep me busy

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Jerod

As if working through short sales wasn’t tedious enough….It appears as of 2011 Bank of America Short Sales are becoming a little more frustrating…Bank of America handles its short sale negotiations through a specific online system called “Equator”. Through the … Continue reading →

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Foreclosure alternatives-time is ticking!

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Jerod

Many homeowners are upside down on their home. This means the debt owed to the bank(s) is more than the home is worth, or could bring in if sold. This coupled with the weakened job market, income cuts, layoffs, etc. … Continue reading →

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