Sheila's Tampa Real Estate News Blog
If you are looking to sell your home, are you at a loss for where to begin? Maybe you have tried the For Sale By Owner thing and put a sign in your front yard and posted your listing on free websites such as Craigslist, but you just can’t seem to get the showings you [...]
Tags: homeowners, short sale, Tampa Bay area real estate
The U.S. Treasury Department rolled out the Home Alternative Foreclosure Alternative (HAFA) in April 2010. This program is an add-on to the existing Home Alternative Modification Program (HAMP) that is supposed to guarantee a faster short sale approval and closing while guaranteeing the homeowner that they will not come after them for a deficiency or [...]
Tags: borrowers, buyers, foreclosure, HAFA, HAMP, sellers, short sale
The current way lenders handle short sales is very inefficient and frustrating for everyone involved in the process. It is very obvious to me, as a Realtor, that something needs to change. The short sale negotiation process currently takes anywhere from 90 to 180 plus days, during which time the house sits vacant and deteriorating. [...]
Tags: borrowers, buyers, foreclosure, sellers, short sale
If you can no longer afford to make your mortgage payments because of a hardship, you need to pick up the phone and call your lender. Congress approved a mortgage aid plan on October 1st that may help you stay in your home. This program is more aimed at lenders and it is up to [...]
Tags: foreclosure, mortgage payments behind, pre foreclosure, short sale, Tampa Real Estate
3 Bedrooms 2 1/2 Bathrooms 2,071 square feet $160,000 MLS#2333070 Beautiful townhome nestled in desirable New Tampa Golf Course Community. Eat in kitchen features all black appliances and black granite counter tops. Breakfast bar overlooks your large dining room/living room combination. Large screened-in patio just off of the living room overlooks a conservation lot and [...]
Tags: 33647, Deal, New Tampa Townhome, pre foreclosure, real estate, short sale
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