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BPO

“Ready, Fire, Aim” — Short Sale Version

The Role of the BPO (“Broker Price Opinion”) When someone owes $250k on a home currently worth $200k, arguably they no longer own the home . . . their bank does (or, at the very least, the bank calls the shots). So, it would seem smart to find out what the bank is willing to sell...
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Short Sale Scuttlebutt: Odds of Success Now Decreasing

“You Mean, the Bank Can RAISE The Price After the Seller Has Signed the Purchase Agreement?!?” (Yup, That’s What I Mean) After a couple HUGE years for short sales, they’re now receding as a factor in today’s housing market. According to City Lakes’ resident short sale expert, Jim Kantorowicz, there are two reasons for that:...
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