I'm interested in several listed short sale properties that are currently occupied by the owners.  Is there a potential risk where a bitter owner might trash the house upon closing--or does that generally happen more ...

I have been watching this three unit on the MLS. It was going to be in a short sale. The sellers did not want to show people the building until they went through an eviction. I just got notice today that the sellers d...

Hey BP community,We recently looking into getting a short sale property in oregon. The numbers came out decent when the finances calculated but we're really getting it for the future potential of the property in that ...

I'm here in Seattle and have a pre foreclosure Property.
1st & 2nd is with Chase stationed in So Cal.

Anyone have any input in dealing with JP Morgan Chase? I’ve dealt with Chase Manhattan but never in Cali.

I ...

I live in upstate New York (Syracuse), and am considering purchasing something on a lake for my next property. I am planning on using it here and there with my family, but mainly as a short term vacation rental. I a...

What not many Realtors or advisors are willing to admit from the very beginning is that when a homeowner is in debt, both the foreclosure and a short sale can have a devastating impact on the credit history. However, ...

Do virtually all lenders require a property to be listed before they will entertain a short sale? Any of the bigger banks NOT require it? How about smaller ones? What if the property is in a warzone?

I have a property that was listed as an "approved short sale" and marketed by the banks broker. The property is at $89 psf in a market that averages $115 psf, I want to purchase this as my primary home, not my typical...

I am looking to purchase my first potential home for personal residence. It just happens to be a short sale. I have been told these can get messy, and with out a lawyer representing me I am at the mercy of the bank an...

I am just now purchasing a 2nd home zoned for short term rentals in St. Augustine with a great STR rental history. It’s exciting and nerve wracking at the same time. I would like to keep moving in this direction with ...