IOTH, you can obtain a quick claim deed for the amount owing, then the equity may be available to you, to do this you must be working with the borrower.Stale notes and lost borrowers can have unique problems.

,It is very common in Florida, that the garage has been converted into a bedroom.It that is the case, make sure that a permit was obtained for the work.Also check to see if there are any "open permits."

I just take a more business like approach, IMO, that being taking on any partner is pretty much like taking on an employee, they need to carry thier own water, I'm not paying for something that is not beneficial and I'm not paying more than they are really worth or more than I can obtain from other sources.

I would think this information would be public information and therefore free to obtain.

Here is my list of preparedness items and the order I would obtain them.1.

The advantages are that once the agent has completed the short sale approval with the bank he doesn't really have a time constraint with the foreclosure date b/c they've always postponed it indefinitely awaiting an offer.

Do you know where I can obtain financing with the following credit scores; 530, 531, and 582 with more than sufficient income?

Meeting with a few buyers hopefully will obtain a S/P contract. before the weeks is up...

It just keeps getting better and better.Now we all know we don't physically get anything for the highest influence levels or being in the top 10, but it certainly dipslays to others that the ability to obtain such a feat is only accomplished with dedication, persistance, and the want and desire to succeed.

I understand that I would need to consult an attorney to obtain guaranteed advice...but any general outline of what happens to the home would be great.