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Bank Owned Homes For Sale – Central Oregon June 2009

The good news for sellers is that the bank owned homes do not seem to be increasing too quickly on the market.  Below you can click on each area and a list of current bank owned homes will download. In the Month of May there was a total 71 bank owned homes that closed escrow [...]

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Can’t Sell For What You Owe? Short Sale or Foreclosure?

Now that we have all been and seen this market for a little while (ok it feels like forever for some) the questions are coming from buyers and sellers alike about short sales and foreclosures.  There have been guidelines written, changed and re-written, we have seen modification promises and a confusing statements that make us [...]

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The Questions That A Short Sale Bring

# I found a short sale but discovered there are past due bills – who is responsible? Several homes that are bank owned or short sale have past due Home Owner Association dues, water and /or sewer bills and so on. The answer is not as simple as you would think. It depends on how you write your offer and how much research you and or your agent do.

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The $8000 First Time HomeBuyer Tax Credit

There is a lot of information circulating about the First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit of up to $8,000 that is included in the Stimulus Bill, including using it for down payment. First of all, at the present moment in time, it cannot be used for the down payment, even though the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Shaun Donovan, said it would be available in a recent speech to the National Association of REALTORS®.

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Being Prepared Can Save Time and Stress – Forest Fire Season

With the temperatures warming the brush drying out and growing being careful in the woods is a must. Should a fire approach your neighborhood and you are evacuated there is always the tough decision of what to take.

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