When everyone talks about the great short sale deals I don’t think they have frequented the 21st Century Mortgage area of the business. If this business has gotten any better in some places it’s definitely gotten worse in others. Strange as it may seen we have come across some awkward negotiators but 21st Century...
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Wells Fargo: My home went REO. How fast is it going to go to be sold?
Frequently we receive phone calls from homeowners who’s properties have been lost to foreclosure and their homes have sold back to the bank at the auction. Wells Fargo’s REO Department is no different and while there isn’t an exact time frame on how long it will take for the property to hit the market....
BankUnited: We’ve lost our ability to do our own short sales! National Quick Sale picking up their slack.
BankUnited, along with becoming defunct, has ceased completing it’s many of its own internal servicing procedures it has offer its investors in the past. One of the latest is that they are no longer processing short sales. In a strange turn of events BU is now working with a 3rd party service provider Nation...
BAC Home Loans: After B of A receives the counter offer how long before I hear a response?
This is often a question that we receive from our clients and the Agents we work with. Really, it’s hard to say because it all depends on whether the lender is going to counter back again on any of the terms. Until the offer is submitted to the investor anything may still happen and...
Bank of America: How long before they respond using Equator?
Due to our volume of business with Bank of America we frequently get asked approximately how long it takes us to process a short sale with Bank of America or BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP and, like most lenders, who have a very large volume of short sales (which is most) Bank of America’s...
HAMP: New Changes to Investor Income Valuation, Government reviews and has found clarity.
In an odd turn of events HAMPs guidelines have changed possibly this time for the better. Changes have recently taken place to help try and bring that 18% of successful workouts up a little and this time it’s including Investors. Now before you jump for joy they are not expanding this to include investor...
ACG works with Investor Properties (Non-owner occupied) and Chase to save homes from foreclosure.
Similar to the Indymac non-owner occupied or investment loan modifications are rare at most lenders unless you know the right people. Well at Chase this is no exception. Chase has adopted many of it’s own practices from the new current HAMP/Government program. These modifications are actually completed under Chase’s slightly adjust guidelines but has...
HAFA Video: In action but what does it mean to your and your homeowners.
HAFA is not guaranteed as not all lenders will be participating. Investors currently participating in HAMP or the Obama program may continue to participate but it must be understood that many can also back out and choose to no longer participate as these programs are not an obligation and more of a suggestion with...
MHA: Frequently Asked Questions on HAMP and HARP
It’s no surprise with the loose lending that went on the government allowed unsupervised for so many years, enough to cause an economic crisis almost as bad as the great depression, that they be forced to come up with some sort of solution for it. After seemingly enslaving a large percentage of the homeowners strapped now to...
Countrywide/BAC: Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae short sales requesting 2 BPOs?
Loss Mitigation or the department in every lender there to minimize the losses for its investors has one purpose in mind; Save money. Seldom discussed is the banks vigorous review of their employees time usage as the old saying goes, “Time is Money.” Well the lenders generally take this to next level as they...