This is an article that I wanted to share with anyone doing Short Sales.    It gives some hope that it may start to be easier to get them through.
The article is from the San Francisco Chronicle.
Fewer Short Sales Are Coming Up Short
San Francisco Chronicle, By Carolyn Said
October 21, 2009
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I had this article come across my desk last week from a contact I have in loss mitigation.  I thought that it was a great read for any Short Sale Investor. It is just something to be aware of and be cautious in structuring your deals.
(Here is the link to the original article)
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Investors have started to come back to Florida and this time they may be able to help with the issues – take a look. Read more »

The laws of supply and demand seem to be balancing out the Real Estate market. Inventories in many cities are beginning to decline – does it mean that now is the time to jump back in if you haven’t already? Read more »

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The new Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan will help millions of homeowners refinance out of risky and high interest loans. Find out more Read more »

I am sure that if you have been around Real Estate investing for any period of time you have heard of Lease Optitions – aka – Rent-2-Own and many of you may have used this strategy for filling your properties.  This is one of my favorite strategies for filling properties and one I use often.
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Top News and Blog Posts for the week

News
Real Estate Advice for Sun Valley – Hang on till 2012
Real Estate Professional Predict Strong Tri-Cities Market in 2009
Richmond mayor to look at use of surplus real estate
Fed gives Colorado $34 million for foreclosures
Chase to tackle modifying investor-owned mortgages
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Welcome to 2009 and the first list of hot News and Posts for 2009.
Here are the top News and Posts that I came across last week:
Hot News:
Lease Options May becoming more popular in today’s market
Radical Cheap $1,000 homes
Citi Backs Foreclosure Prevention Plan
Fannie and Fredie give borrowers more time
Top Blog Posts:
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Hot News and Tips will return in January Read more »