Download or read book Avoiding Foreclosure The Field Guide to Short Sales written by Thomas Branch and published by Realty Revolution LLC. This book was released on 2010-04-22 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Essential Guide to Short Sales and Avoiding Foreclosure in North Carolina written by Tai a Desa and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-22 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the definitive resource for anyone in North Carolina involved in a short sale or a foreclosure, whether they are a homeowner, real estate agent, attorney, homebuyer, or investor. Written in simple, easy to follow language, this book includes: 1.) The timeline for foreclosure in North Carolina, so you know what happens next, 2.) The 15 benefits of a short sale, 3.) The 8 alternatives to foreclosure, 4.) A comprehensive list of federal and state programs for mortgage borrowers who are financially struggling, 5.) The tax and credit consequences to a short sale, plus how to avoid paying tax on the forgiven debt, 6.) 20 ways a short sale gets delayed, 7.) What the bank can and can't take from you, 8.) How landlords and tenants can protect themselves if the mortgage is delinquent, 9.) What to do if you're on the deed but not the mortgage, 10.) How to know if the bank is forgiving your debt, 11.) Ways to postpone the Foreclosure Sale, 12.) How a divorce affects a short sale or foreclosure, 13.) 5 things buyers need to know when purchasing a short sale,14.) Realtor short sale horror stories, 15.) Description of the laws around short sales and foreclosures, 16.) Step by step explanation of how to master the most critical moment in the short sale process, 17.) How to spot and avoid costly foreclosure rescue scams, and 18.) A comprehensive glossary of insider terms to give you the edge in negotiation.This book includes an appendix with sample hardship letters, communications that convinced the bank to approve the short sale, and the North Carolina legal statutes regarding short sales and debt adjustors. Author Tai A. DeSa successfully closed hundreds of short sales in multiple states. A former U.S. Navy Officer, a graduate of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and a licensed real estate broker in Pennsylvania and Tennessee, DeSa reveals insider tips on how to prevent foreclosure and convince the bank to forgive the remaining debt in a short sale.

Download or read book Cashing in on Pre foreclosures and Short Sales written by Chip Cummings and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-03-16 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cashing in on Pre-foreclosures and Short Sales shows investors exactly how to take advantage of what many are calling the best upcoming investment real estate market we have experienced in decades! Chip distinguishes the difference between good deals and bad deals, reveals just how easy it is to find, evaluate, and obtain foreclosure properties, tells how to negotiate a profitable transaction, and unveils the power of using short sales and other strategies to create a win-win situation for the investor, the seller, and the bank. Even first-time buyers looking to score a bargain on purchasing their own home will be armed with all the tools they need to confidently evaluate and pursue a profitable deal - and save thousands in the process. Cashing In on Pre-foreclosures and Short Sales incorporates quotes and advice from top industry professionals, as well as a healthy appendix packed with state and national foreclosure guidelines, including valuable contacts and websites, sample forms, checklists, and all the necessary tools you need to find, evaluate, secure and profit from foreclosure properties.

Download or read book Short Sale Pre Foreclosure Investing written by Dwan Bent-Twyford and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-01-11 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn all about short-sales, the hottest topic in today’s real estate investing market, with Short-Sale Pre-Foreclosure Investing: How to Buy "No-Equity" Properties Directly from the Bank -- at Huge Discounts. Understand how to buy properties at big discounts, creating windfall profits. Using this guide, you can access information about a topic that 90% of real estate agents and investors know nothing about. Discover how to make huge profits from the banks’ misfortune, how to help homeowners in foreclosure while helping yourself, and how to stay on the cutting edge of the down market.

Download or read book Make Money in Short Sale Foreclosures written by Chantal Howell Carey and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-07-08 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MAKE MONEY IN SHORT-SALE FORECLOSURES Foreclosures are the most profitable way to invest in real estate. But most real estate books on foreclosures don't tell you how to invest in short-sale foreclosures--properties with even more profit potential than regular foreclosures. A short-sale foreclosure is a lender accepting a loan payoff for less than the amount owed. This comprehensive new guide from renowned real estate authors Chantal and Bill Carey covers all the ins and outs of short-sale foreclosure investing, from finding properties to negotiating with lenders, to closing the deal and making a bundle. Inside you'll find all the information you need to succeed: * Finding great short-sale foreclosure deals * Dealing with owners in financial distress * When to buy short-sale foreclosures * Creating equity in foreclosure properties * Writing successful short-sale offers * FHA, VA, and private mortgage insurance short-sales * Purchasing short-sale properties at auction * Understanding escrow, closing, and title insurance * Flipping short-sale properties

Download or read book Foreclosures Short Sales Insider Guide Buy Foreclosures Become an Investor Avoid Foreclosure written by T. S. Hedley and published by . This book was released on 2009-12 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Short Sales Insiders are smart people...they don't spend countless hours working for someone else. They become their own boss - it's that simple...There is no other way to be financially independent. And, like any journey, your adventure begins with the first step. The rest is quick and easy. Finally, a Foreclosure Short Sale System the works! * Are you a Business Opportunity Seeker? -Are you looking for part-time or full-time income? -Do you dream of someday owning your own home-based business? -Do you want to enjoy all the happiness of financial freedom? You can get started and work from home with virtually no money, no credit, and no income. Earn Big Cash Profits quick and easy! * Are you a Distressed Homeowner? -Are you facing foreclosure? -Do you want to salvage your credit or avoid bankruptcy? -Do you owe more on your home than the current Fair Market Value? There is a solution - it is called the Short Sale. Get out of a bad situation with an easy to understand Step-by-Step process! * Are you Home Buyer looking for your dream home? -Do you want to take the maximum advantage of this down market with a new home purchase? -Are you seeking the best deal possible on your home? -Would you like learn how to have instant "market equity" by buying your new home for 40% or more below the current market value? This is the time to ACT! - this economic downturn won't last forever! Find your dream home at pennies on the dollar and help a distressed owner at the same time!

Download or read book Stop Foreclosure Now written by Lloyd SEGAL and published by AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn. This book was released on 2008-09-15 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We've all heard the reports. Americans are losing their homes in record numbers, and the housing crisis seems unlikely to subside anytime soon. Foreclosures affect all kinds of people and all kinds of properties. Many people faced with foreclosure feel helpless and resigned to giving up their homes without even trying to save them. The good news is that with the right advice, homeowners can take control of the situation, avoid foreclosure proceedings, and even protect their credit. Lloyd Segal, mortgage banker, attorney, and real estate investor has spent the last twenty-five years helping homeowners save their houses. In Stop Foreclosure Now, he shows readers how to: develop a plan to delay or stop foreclosure • understand the documents involved • negotiate with their lender • use the courts to stop foreclosure and bankruptcy • arrange to refinance their property • sell their property quickly • use military status to stop foreclosure • understand foreclosure laws in all 50 states Timely and indispensable, this guide will help anyone survive the housing crisis and preserve their most important investment.

Download or read book The All New Real Estate Foreclosure Short Selling Underwater Property Auction Positive Cash Flow Book written by Chantal Howell Carey and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-08-07 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for How to Sell Your Home Without a Broker "On a scale of 1 to 10, this book is a 10." —Robert Bruss Jump into the real estate game—and win big! Home values are crashing and foreclosures are way up. You might think this is a terrible time to get into the real estate market—but you'd be wrong! A crashing real estate market offers plenty of opportunity to profit, if you know how to change your strategy and adjust to the new market reality. In The All-New Real Estate Foreclosure, Short-Selling, Underwater, Property Auction, Positive Cash Flow Book, top real estate investors and authors Chantal and Bill Carey show you how to get in safely and get out profitably. They present four new strategies for taking advantage of today's high foreclosure rate and explain how to invest for the long-term as the market resets to more realistic levels. Novice investors will find plenty of strategies for profiting without risking all they have, and old hands will find new, unconventional techniques that will help them continue to profit even if the market continues to struggle. Inside, you'll learn how to: Combine short-term and long-term investing strategies for cash flow today and tomorrow Buy mortgages in foreclosure at rock-bottom short-sale prices Avoid dealing with lenders by using the seller as your banker Utilize the right type of real estate auction for your investment needs Maximize your cash flow for big profits now and in the future Prepare yourself to profit from rising prices and near-term inflation Whether you're a first-timer or an experienced real estate pro, this is the ultimate guide to getting into the real estate market safely and cheaply—and getting out rich!

Download or read book The Foreclosure Survival Guide written by Amy Loftsgordon and published by Nolo. This book was released on 2023-08-01 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Facing foreclosure? Put together a plan. Take action. If your home is in foreclosure, you don’t have time to waste. You need to know your options and The Foreclosure Survival Guide can help. You’ll learn how to: • determine whether you should try to keep your house • find loss mitigation programs that could help you save your home • apply for mortgage relief from your lender • avoid foreclosure rescue scams • bring your loan current in Chapter 13 bankruptcy, and • if you can’t stay in your home, avoid unnecessary costs by filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. This edition’s powerful yet practical advice also explains your most important tool—the 120-day foreclosure waiting period before foreclosure starts. You’ll also find information on foreclosure procedures, potential tax consequences, and more. In addition, this updated edition includes a new chapter covering HOA liens, foreclosures, and what you can do if your HOA threatens you with foreclosure.

Download or read book How to Use a Short Sale to Stop Home Foreclosure and Protect Your Finances written by Robert Irwin and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2009-08-28 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don’t lose your ho me to foreclosure! Do a short sale! Robert Irwin, one of America’s most trusted real estate experts, provides the tools you need to avoid foreclosure—and protect your credit, your wealth, and your peace of mind. How to Use a Short Sale to Stop Home Foreclosure and Protect Your Finances removes the complications and stress often associated with short selling a property. Using real-life success stories, Irwin explains how a short sale works and walks you through the process step by step. You’ll learn how to: Convince lenders to engage in a short sale Deal with a loss mitigation committee Get a loan modification Find an agent Manage issues with the IRS Beat the deadlines that can doom a short sale It contains all the paperwork you’ll need to execute a short sale, along with listings of helpful outside resources. How to Use a Short Sale to Stop Home Foreclosure and Protect Your Finances provides everything you need to get out from under—without spending a dime of your own money.

Download or read book FORECLOSURE FREEDOM A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO NAVIGATING AND AVOIDING THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS written by Marcia D Williams and published by Marcia D Williams. This book was released on 2024-04-21 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Foreclosure Freedom: a guide to understanding the basics of foreclosure and learning essential steps to avoid or navigate this challenging process. In this guide, we will unravel the complexities of foreclosure, and provide you with valuable insights, actionable steps, and empowering strategies to safeguard your home and financial well-being. Foreclosure Freedom; is more than just a guide; it’s your roadmap to financial resilience and home stability. By understanding the foreclosure process, proactively managing your finances, and exploring alternative solutions, you can navigate these challenging waters and emerge with your home and financial well-being intact. Remember, you have the power to shape your financial future, and this guide is here to help you every step of the way. Purchase your copy now.

Download or read book The Real Estate Field Guide A guide for newbie s in Real Estate written by Victoria McGowan and published by FYRE Army. This book was released on 2023-03-24 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a book from my perspective of things I learned in my first year of Real Estate. In these last three months, my interest expanded, and I took note, in layman's terms, the tricks I picked up. Learn with me as I pursue this new path, and grab your guide today! I discuss basic terms in multiple areas, provide checklist, real world examples, and more. All from my first year! While it is fresh in my mind, here are the tools I feel can help you too with your success for choosing a path with Real Estate!

Download or read book Do It Yourself Guide to Negotiating the Short Sale Successfully written by Janet Logan and published by . This book was released on 2016-04-18 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Helps home owners avoid foreclosure by selling short.

Download or read book Foreclosure Stop Book written by Oscar Morante and published by Advanced Real Estate Concepts, LLC. This book was released on 2012-12-03 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you need a sure-fire way to stop a foreclosure at the last minute? If so, Foreclosure Stop Book is for you. Foreclosure Stop Book explains, step by step, exactly how to postpone a foreclosure at the last minute by filing a last minute emergency bankruptcy petition. This method is infallible because it puts the property under federal protection. This works in all the states. No exceptions. Bankruptcy is also a form of temporary asset protection. It stops all collections efforts, which includes foreclosure. If you need to stop a foreclosure at the last minute, Foreclosure Stop Book will explain you exactly how to do it. Foreclosure Stop Book will show you, step by step, how file and time an emergency bankruptcy petition, at the last minute for purpose of stopping a foreclosure only. This book is only about stopping a foreclosure through bankruptcy. Not about successfully completing bankruptcy process. Foreclosure Stop Book shows you exactly how to stop a foreclosure by filing a last minute emergency bankruptcy petition. This harnesses the power of the Federal Government to protect all your assets from collectors. TRUE STORY Kelly doesn’t like to be taken advantage of. She doesn’t let go of things without putting a fight either. As of this writing, she was almost out of some serious financial problem. However, she going to lose her home anyway. They could for sure pay now. The bank was not helping. They just could not save the property in way that made financial sense. In fact the bank was just trying to squeeze more money from her. I explained her how to do a last minute foreclosure stop. She save the property from foreclosure several times and kept the property an additional two years total. All that time she lived at the property for free, without paying rent or taxes. That gave her plenty of time recover, find another home and do things on her timeframe. Not the bank’s timeframe. YOU CAN DO THE SAME. FORECLOSURE STOP BOOK Is foreclosure only a few days or hours away, and you need more time? Here is the information you need. This Do-it-Yourself, easy to understand e-book shows how to gain more time by filing a last minute emergency bankruptcy for FREE. That will temporarily stop foreclosure for sure. You will have peace of mind and stay at your home longer, for FREE, for at least a few days more. Most likely a few weeks or months. You will to save money, plan better and be in no rush. Not only that, you will accomplish this by yourself, independently, without spending thousands of dollars in attorneys. IS THIS FOR YOU? This is for You If: + You are just about to be foreclosed + You have tried all else and are out of options + You are totally out of time and there is no time to try anything + You need a cost effective, sure-fire, way to postpone foreclosure for sure DO YOU QUALIFY? You Qualify If: + You have never filed for bankruptcy before, or + You have been dismissed from bankruptcy at least six months ago, or + You have been dismissed from bankruptcy more recently but “without prejudice” HOW DOES IT WORK? Once a homeowner is only a few days or hours away from foreclosure, the only sure-fire method to postpone foreclosure is by PROPERLY filing a last minute emergency bankruptcy. For this to work, it has to be done correctly. That means that only the exact documents must be submitted to the court, with just absolutely minimal information completed to be accepted. Not only that, but maybe even more importantly, TIMING needs to just right. BIG SAVINGS Save Thousands of $$$. You don’t need an attorney. You can postpone foreclosure for free or for a minimal cost. In fact, what you will learn in Foreclosure Stop-Book is exactly what an attorney would do if you were to hire one to postpone the foreclosure. The REASON is simple: There is only one option. You can do this yourself for free, or hire an attorney. You know the price difference. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS + What are the chances of this working for me? 100% if you qualify + Is it legal for me to file for bankruptcy just for postponing foreclosure? Yes + Is it legal for me to file for bankruptcy by myself, without an attorney? Yes + I just want to postpone the foreclosure. Do I need to complete the whole bankruptcy process or can I leave it incomplete? Not an issue. You can let it dismiss. + Can I Stop Foreclosure More than Once? Most often yes WHAT IS INCLUDED IN FORECLOSURE STOP BOOK? + Case Studies - Learn from others + When to Do It - How to time it just right + Game Plan - Simple, logical, effective, proven + What NOT to Do - Just as important as what to do + List of Needed Forms - Know exactly what forms to fill + What to Do - Step by step detailed and sequential action list + How to Complete the Forms - Correctly entering just the right info + Keeping the Property Longer - How to prolong the foreclosure process + Actions Check List - Makes it easier to “Cross All the Ts” and “Dot all the Is”

Download or read book The Ark Law Group Complete Guide to Short Sales written by Ross Kilburn and published by . This book was released on 2013-05-30 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This step-by-step guide explains how to work with your lender to achieve a short sale, so you can avoid foreclosure and get out of an unaffordable mortgage. Simple and straightforward chapters, written in plain English, outline how the foreclosure process works, what a short sale is, and how to determine whether a short sale is the best option for you. All of the implications of a short sale, including how it is easier on your credit rating than having a foreclosure on your record, as well as what it means for your ability to get financing in the future, are explained. Subsequent chapters outline the short sale process, explaining: - how to prepare a short sale package - what factors make a lender likely to approve a short sale - what to do if there is a second mortgage or other junior liens - who are the parties involved in negotiating a short sale - whether to work with a real estate agent or short sale negotiator - the tax implications of a short sale. The short sale process has changed substantially in the last two to three years, with government guidelines and regulations constantly being updated and amended. "The Ark Law Group: Complete Guide to Short Sales" provides the most current information for 2014, with relevant and up-to-date information including: - the most recent government and in-house lender short sale programs and incentives - the newest developments in wording in short sale approval letters, particular regarding the seller's obligation to repay any deficiency balance. For many struggling homeowners, a short sale is the fastest and surest way to avoid foreclosure and move ahead to financial freedom. This Complete Guide to Short Sales spells out exactly how to do that.

Download or read book The Complete Guide to Preventing Foreclosure on Your Home written by Martha Maeda and published by Atlantic Publishing Company. This book was released on 2010 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide provides you with strategies for getting legal advice, keeping current on your mortgage payments, negotiating temporary delays in payments, restructuring loans, refinancing, filing for bankruptcy, and creating and sticking to a budget. You will learn about debt counselling and income maintenance, tax abatement, and public assistance programs. This book also provides details on the March 2010 modifications to the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) and to the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) programs offered by the federal government to assist homeowners who have been affected by the economic crisis through no fault of their own. In addition, this book will show you how to decide if your property is worth saving, how to figure out how much time you have to act, how to use the courts to stop foreclosure, how to decide whether bankruptcy is your best option, and how to use your military status to prevent foreclosure. You will also learn about foreclosure rescue scams, non-judicial foreclosure, judicial foreclosure, and notice of default. Also included is an explanation of the alternatives to foreclosure, such as special forbearance, mortgage modification, partial claim, pre-foreclosure, and deed-in-lieu of foreclosure. With foreclosures on the rise, it makes sense to know how to protect your home. The guide also provides you with tips, tricks, strategies, and secrets to prevent your home s foreclosure now before it is too late.

Download or read book Short Sales 4 the Clueless written by Joyce Freese and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2009-10-01 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you a Seller hoping to avoid foreclosure but don't know how? Are you a Buyer sick of having your offers rejected without knowing why? Have you waited months for an answer from the bank & don't know why? Do lenders seem to be holding all the cards by keeping you in the dark? Are you unaware of your legal rights as a Seller or Buyer? If you answered YES to any of the above, then YOU are among the CLUELESS. In this simple guide, ALL your questions will be answered from what you can do to keep your home to understanding the process of short sales and loan modifications to getting relocation assistance if you lose your home.