The Banality of a Short Sale

Published in November 30th, 2008
Posted by johnjuarez in Real Estate, buyers, REO, Lending, Business, Mortgage/Finance, foreclosure, 1st Time home buyer advices, home buyer, Buying a home, Bank owned real estate, short sale, first time buyer
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Aren’t we getting tired of short sales?
 Misleading prices…extremely long response periods from lenders…the necessity for way to many follow up phone calls-from buyer’s agent to listing agent and from listing agent to lender…buyers walking away from offers because they have (pick one) 1. bought another property, 2. got tired of waiting for a response, 3. […]

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Multiple Offers…Attractive Pricing

Published in November 19th, 2008
Posted by johnjuarez in Real Estate, buyers, REO, Lending, Mortgage/Finance, foreclosure, 1st Time home buyer advices, home buyer, Buying a home, Bank owned real estate, first time buyer
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An agent friend was recently involved in the sale of a foreclosed house. She was the listing agent. The house is in a newer neighborhood of San Ramon, Ca. surrounded by many houses that have been built within the last few years. The house was built in 2006, sold and resold in 2007 for $870,000. […]

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Great Neighborhood…Wonderful Memories

Published in November 1st, 2008
Posted by johnjuarez in Real Estate, buyers, Lending, Business, Mortgage/Finance, 1st Time home buyer advices, home buyer, Buying a home, first time buyer
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I read a blog entry by Mary Pope-Handy, a REALTOR with Keller Williams Realty in Cupertino, about a Los Gatos neighborhood that stirred many memories! Mary wrote about Los Gatos neighborhood that she characterized as “one of the most sought-after areas among first time Los Gatos homebuyers”…Blossom Hill Manor.
I remember well the joy of living […]

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