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Short sale tenant occupied
looking into a property on short sale that is tenant occupied in New York? What happens to the tenants after the sale?
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I can not urge you strongly enough to negotiate the delivery of the property vacant. Depending on the county and the tenant, it could take anywhere from three months to two years to evict.