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	<title>Loudoun County VA Real Estate &#38; Neighborhood Information &#187; Short Sales &amp; Foreclosures</title>
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		<title>A CHASE Short Sale Approval Letter</title>
		<link>http://therealestatebakery.com/2010/06/30/a-chase-short-sale-approval-letter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 18:20:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Bunn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just settled one of the more complicated short sales I have handled yesterday.   I thought I would share with you what the first page of a short sale letter looks like.
Bank- CHASE
Approval- In around 60 days
Amount Forgiven- Around 50K
Hurdles- TAX LIEN, Bank Removal Of Closing Help, Bad BPO

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

First Listed Here
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		<title>A Real Estate Certification That Matters</title>
		<link>http://therealestatebakery.com/2010/06/09/a-real-estate-certification-that-matters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 18:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Bunn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sellers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Short Sales & Foreclosures]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a lot of certifications out there for agents to achieve.  Most consumers such as yourself have not clue what they mean nor do you care.  You are simply looking for an agent who can get the job done with excellence.
I have never been a certification chaser since taking a few hour course never [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fannie And Freddie Roll Out Their HAFA Short Sale Programs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 17:19:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Bunn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Short Sales & Foreclosures]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been processing short sales for years.  However, when the HAFA plan was released on April 5th of 2010 Fannie and Freddie did not participate. 
Yesterday they released their semi complex plans on how they will participate in the program for the next couple years beginning on August 1st of 2010.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Is An Arms Length Transaction?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 13:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Bunn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Short Sales & Foreclosures]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When selling short, the lender that is taking the loss has a vested interest in making sure that they are getting market value for the property.  One of the pre-cautions most of them put in place is making sure that the contract is within &#8220;Arms Length.&#8221;   To ensure this, most banks will have the buyer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bank Of America&#8217;s New Short Sale Program</title>
		<link>http://therealestatebakery.com/2010/04/13/bank-of-americas-new-short-sale-program/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 20:18:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Bunn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Short Sales & Foreclosures]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Bank Of America has been know for having one of the slowest short sale processes in the market.  I completed one that took around 7 months.  I have heard of others taking much longer.  This did not get any easier when BOA  inherited Countrywide.
Nevertheless, they are now leading the way with how they process short sales by using [...]]]></description>
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