Free Short Sale Guide…
The Short Sale Guide will take you through the steps of a short sale. Great for Realtors & Homeowners…You’ll learn how to prepare for a short sale and what steps to take to apply for a HAFA short sale the government short sale. In the guide, you will find insider tips on how to save time throughout short sale process.
Learn what to expect from the bank.
What is a Real Estate Short Sale?
A real estate short sale is when the your mortgage bank/servicer’s investor has agreed to take less than what is owed.
A short sale is a foreclosure alternative.
What is the HAFA Short Sale Program?
One of the reasons banks are allowing people to short sale their homes is because of programs like the Making Homes Affordable program/ Home Affordable Foreclosures Alternative or HAFA. Created by the government, the HAFA short sale helps homeowners sell their undervalued or “underwater” homes waiving all deficiencies and even provides relocation assistance funds to help them move. To find out if who is HAFA eligible review our HAFA Short Sale page or Download the Short Sale Guide and then call your bank/servicer to see if they are participating.
To the left you can get our short sale guide which will go over all the HAFA requirements and explain to you exactly how the HAFA Short Sale Program works. In the guide, you will earn how to temporarily stop the foreclosure process and where to obtain the HAFA forms in order to start the short sale process.
Choosing the right Realtor
What’s important is that you choose a Realtor who understands the short sale process. There are many Realtors who have educated themselves through various seminars, courses & programs…These Realtors have the necessary experience & knowledge to help you navigate the maze of a short sale, allow them to help you understand the short sale process.
Use our directory of Short Sale Realtors to find one in your area.
A great way to find a Realtor is by reviewing their public profiles so that you know exactly what that Realtor specializes in. As you know, we live in the world of social media & networking so go and read what other homeowners are saying, we’re sure you will find Realtors who are being endorsed by others to help you make the right decision. Recently, we have learned that certain banks are now recommending specific real estate agencies to help their borrowers short sale their home.