real estate

Is It A Scam Or A Hero?

Every single short sale, foreclosure or stressed out homeowner is a different story, with different endings but they all have a lot of similarities. Before making the decision to sell your home for less than you owe the bank (that is what a short sale is) you really need to gather some information from; attorneys, tax professionals, lenders and REALTORS®. There are a lot of consequences that come with a short sale or foreclosure, many of them you would not even dream about.

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Short Sale – Is This Your Primary Residence?

If you are living in the home at the time the Notice of Default is issued you may have some protection when it comes to deficiency, second mortgages and so on. However, one of the issues some people forget to ask about is the 1099C that is issued. The guidelines on the tax relief are totally different, so be certain you talk to your attorney about each of these issues, since they can impact you differently.

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Listing Agents Should Know!!

I have never used someone else’s work on my websites before. Today I ran across this great article about short sales and how frustrating it is to a buyer and agent when the listing agent does not knowwhat they are doing.  After speaking withDebe, she gave me permission to use her article on this site.  [...]

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Great Short Sale in La Pine Oregon

Today we visit a home that needs a new owner!  This is a super clean and ready to be lived in home. Located on the corner of Kokanee and Pine Drop this corner lot gives you the feel of more than an acre of land.  With a covered front porch, a great back deck, fully [...]

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First Steps to Buying a Home

The easiest way to make buying a home easy is understanding the process. Planning the process will help you discover the simplest path to homeownership. Do You Know What You Want? It doesn’t matter if you are a first-time homebuyer, a repeat buyer, or purchasing a vacation home the first question is why you want [...]

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