Taking these steps ensures that when the seller's lender has
finally approved the short sale, your loan will be mostly done and you'll be able to close quickly.
The earnest money shows the seller that you are likely to stay in the deal until the short sale
lender approves the short sale or the contract expires.
Bank
approved short sale in good condition, property has been well maintained and features 3 bedrooms 1 bath with a full finished basement.
(The bank won't
approve a short sale because I'm not in a financial hardship; I can afford the mortgage, it just seems foolish to pay that much to protect my credit.)
Second and all subsequent lien holders must
also approve a short sale, so even though it can still happen, it's a lot of extra work with more opportunities for a last - minute fall - through.
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.
If you have a good realtor they can write a letter with providing proof of the crapy market and why they should take the offer... you will most likely get the offere accepted because banks aren't giving a hard time with
approving short sales anymoire.
If
CW approves a short sale for a certain amount, is the realtor's commission subtracted from this amount so CW would take whatever percent less?
We also likely have Lenders / Banks not so
readily approving Short Sales with the anticipation of home values increasing, so they too can lessen their losses on any Short Sales that they may approve.
The lender Wells
Fargo approved the short sale but is asking this poor woman to get a promissory note for $ 25,000.00 payable back with no interest untill the yar 2022.
If a junior lien holder or other party to the transaction asks for payment, undisclosed on the HUD - 1 statement, as a condition
of approving a short sale, advise your client to say no.
The bank wo
n't approve a short sale because I'm in good shape financially; I can afford the mortgage, it's just foolish of me to pay the bank $ 100K simply to protect my credit rating.)
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
They point out that starting in November, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac reportedly will
begin approving short sales for underwater borrowers who are current on their mortgage payments, provided the borrowers face an imminent «hardship.»
A Wisconsin court has considered whether a broker owed a client a fiduciary duty when he was evaluating whether to
approve a short sale for a property owned by the client where the broker held a mortgage.
The
bank approved the short sale — but refused to release us of the remaining debt obligation, not unless we wanted to toss in a boat load of cash, that we don't have.
It is in the bank's best interest to
approve the short sale if the bank will make more money through the short sale than to foreclose.
If you took out two mortgages, a first and a second at the same time in order to buy your Wellington home than you can most likely be able to work with both of your lenders to
approve a short sale with a minimum amount to your second home loan.
The legislation came about when Realtors began expressing frustration to the Congressmen about the amount of time it was taking for banks to
approve short sales and the increasing number of lost sales that resulted.
Myth # 2: Banks would rather foreclose on a property than
approve a short sale.