A new supplement to the HAFA guidelines "amends this restriction to allow servicers the discretion to approve sales to non-profit organizations with the stated purpose that the property will be rented or resold to the borrower, so long as all other HAFA program requirements are met."

A modification is a formal amendment to the terms of the note and does not necessarily change the security instrument per se.

Maybe Mark knows if you can amend the complaint to add the ", et al" language vs. re-filing, which adds time and cost.

The realtor should be flexible to amend the contract if necessary so that the contract is assignable2.

If you plan on doing this.1) Charge an additional 2 days rent.2) Charge a service fee.3) Make sure you amend the lease.4) Call their previous land lord to find out if they are skipping out on any rent.

It may not be over, the HUD still needs to be amended, the closer, and both brokers can have their files audited, they can all get slapped, it may also change your tax basis and it certainly changes tax issues for the seller.

EI or PA, buyers and sellers could be settling stuff outside of escrow without leaving the proper paper and audit trail.As mentioned earlier, since EIs supersede a PA here, it's what's outlined in the EIs, including all amendments and changes, that informs the escrow agent.

Naturally, if there is a time-framed lease involved, no changes can be made outside of both parties consent to an amendment.

The FAR/BAR was amended a few years ago and went from 4 to 10 pages, before the addition of any addenda.

Thursday is date night with my wife so that's a no go but if it it changes to Friday then I'm in.Enjoy SF and try to make it to 21st Amendment Brewpub or Magnolia in the upper Haight while you are in town.