Now with the new laws going into effect as of april 5th that real estate agents must handle all short sales, but under what conditions, this is not clear to me.

Questions:

1) can investors under the new HAFA and HAM...

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Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $560,000

Cash invested: $45,000

Sale price: $560,000

Through my network, I located a distressed property...

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Hi everyone, just wanted share another short sale story (maybe I should say saga, lol). This is for my personal residency and not an investment property.

First I am sure many of you are aware that OneWest Bank has t...