New price is
APPROVED Short Sale price AS IS Value.
Not exact matches
Short sales generally are not
approved if you haven't tried to market the home at a higher
price or with a professional agent.
Hi Petra — Often times when you see
approved short sale in MLS what the agent is trying to communicate is that a
price has been
approved.
We were then told the sellers agent spent all day on the phone with the lenders and the
short sale was
approved for our asking
price.
This is an Uxbridge MA
Short Sale and needs lender approval however, the list
price is
approved!
Almost all my listed deals since the investor market has gotten much more competitive have been
short sale deals where the seller accepted (and bank ultimately)
approved a
price that was much less (15 - 30 % I'd say) than the list
price.
I've seen lenders fail to
approve dozens of
short sales where there was true hardship on the part of the sellers, only to take the properties back in foreclosure and sell them six months later at a lower
price.
The lowest
priced short sale is listed at $ 179,900 and is an
approved short sale that was just put back on the market in an older area of Wellington.
To get the bank to
approve the
short sale and to lessen the deficiency if any, sellers generally want the highest
price offer.
Florida Realtors Want an Online Search Site Containing Bank -
Approved Short Sale Listings — A List of Homes That Lenders Have Agreed to
Short Sale and The
Price Which They Will Accept
An online listing of properties in Florida with pre-
approved short -
sale prices — a searchable website where homes with
short -
sale prices already
approved by the banks could be surfed by agents and potential buyers.
Coming hat in hand with some suggested solutions, the Florida Realtors asked Congress to rule that if banks are silent on a proposed
short -
sale price, that it should be legally assumed to be
approved after 45 days.
During August in the core Orlando market, year - over-year
prices increased 26 percent for
short sales, which are bank -
approved sales for less money than the mortgage owed on the property.
Often times the bank hasn't even done their analysis on the property and there is a good chance the
short sale lender will never
approve the
sale of the property at the listed
price.
«When the listing says it is a
short sale, but does not address whether or not the lender has been informed and
approved of the
price, it can be a big red flag,» says Trommler, who cautions against getting involved when the listing language refers to third - party approval, but fails to identify that party.