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    Why a Wave of Foreclosures Is Not on the Way

    By KCM Crew | November 4, 2021

    With forbearance plans coming to an end, many are concerned the housing market will experience a wave of foreclosures similar to what happened after the housing bubble 15 years ago. Here are a few reasons why that won’t happen. There are fewer homeowners in trouble this time After the last housing crash, about 9.3 million […] Read More

    Understand Your Options To Avoid Foreclosure

    By Connor Phalen | September 8, 2021

    Even though experts agree there’s no chance of a large-scale foreclosure crisis, there are a number of homeowners who may be coming face-to-face with foreclosure as a possibility. And while the overall percentage of homeowners at risk is decreasing with time (see graph below), that’s little comfort to those individuals who are facing challenges today.If […] Read More

    4 Reasons Why the End of Forbearance Will Not Lead to a Wave of Foreclosures

    By Connor Phalen | July 28, 2021

    With forbearance plans about to come to an end, many are concerned the housing market will experience a wave of foreclosures like what happened after the housing bubble 15 years ago. Here are four reasons why that won’t happen. 1. There are fewer homeowners in trouble this time After the last housing crash, about 9.3 […] Read More

    What are the qualifications for a short sale?

    By Brandon Brittingham | December 23, 2013

    What are the qualifications for a short sale? Brandon Brittingham of Long and Foster in Salisbury Maryland goes into detail about what the qualificaitons for a short sale are, how you can qualify for a short sale, and gives a brief description of the short sale process Read More

    15 Tips on how to write a short sale contract the correct way!

    By Brandon Brittingham | December 23, 2013

     15 Tips on how to write a short sale contract the correct way! Brandon Brittingham Teaching a Short Sale seminar Short sales can be very difficult and time consuming. If you have ever had to deal with one you can certainly attest to that.  The reality of it is though you can cut down the... Read More

    New Short Sale programs offer up to $30,000 in relocation money!!!

    By Brandon Brittingham | September 27, 2011

    No, that is not a typo! Banks are now, more than ever offering more incentive for homeowners to participate in a Short Sale. Recently, I have seen Seller’s get up to $30,000 in relocation incentives to participate in a short sale. With all the issues with Robo-signing and the economy still not in a state... Read More

    Stop Getting Your Commission Cut on Short sales!!

    By Brandon Brittingham | April 25, 2011

    With all the implementation of HAFA, FHA, Fannie and Freddie rules on short sales, there is no reason that as a real estate agent you should ever get less than a 6% commission!! For some reason I see agents always put in the remarks section of a short sale listing verbiage of this affect: “Commission... Read More

    Just Featured on the Morning News For the Upcoming Foreclosure and Short Sale Seminar

    By Brandon Brittingham | March 19, 2011

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    Short Sale Approval in hand! This home will move fast!

    By Brandon Brittingham | February 22, 2011

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    NEW HAFA SHORT SALE CHANGES!!!!

    By Brandon Brittingham | January 6, 2011

    If you are unfamiliar with HAFA (Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives), it’s a program through the Federal Government to help homeowners avoid foreclosure. Read more about it here With close to 11 million homeowner’s underwater homeowners and continued complaints to the treasury department about issues with the HAFA program the treasury department has finally listened and... Read More

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