http://www.diablovalleyshortsale.com Diablo Valley Short Sales Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:36:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Frazzano Team just got a Bank of America short sale approved in 5 days & also got the seller $2,500 in relocation assistance to be paid at close of escrow! Call us today to see if you qualify (925) 735-SOLD (7653)! http://www.diablovalleyshortsale.com/2011/09/28/new-bank-of-america-cooperative-short-sale-program/    SB 458, Corbett. Mortgages: deficiency judgments.    Existing law prohibits a deficiency judgment under a note secured by a first deed of trust or first mortgage for a dwelling of not more than 4 units in any case in which the trustor or mortgagor sells the dwelling for less than the remaining amount ... http://www.diablovalleyshortsale.com/2011/09/28/sb-458-passed-to-protect-2nd-mortgages-from-deficiency-judgements-when-completing-a-short-sale/ (a) No judgment shall be rendered for any deficiency under a note secured by a first deed of trust or first mortgage for a dwelling of not more than four units, in any case in which the trustor or mortgagor sells the dwelling for less than the remaining amount of the indebtedness due at ... http://www.diablovalleyshortsale.com/2011/04/15/california-code-of-civil-procedure-section-580e/ The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced Friday that it is extending the suspension of its ‘anti-flipping rule’ through the remainder of 2011. FHA Commissioner David Stevens says the temporary waiver will accelerate the resale of foreclosed homes in neighborhoods that are overrun with abandoned properties and blight. The move is intended ... http://www.diablovalleyshortsale.com/2011/01/31/fha-extends-anti-flipping-waiver-to-speed-sales-of-reo-homes/ RealtyTrac has released its 2010 foreclosure tallies for the nation’s largest metropolitan areas. The tracking firm found that foreclosure activity increased from 2009 in 149 of the 206 metros with a population of 200,000 or more, or 72 percent. Interestingly enough, the metro areas with the 10 highest foreclosure rates all ... http://www.diablovalleyshortsale.com/2011/01/27/foreclosures-up-in-72-of-major-metros-but-down-in-hardest-hit-areas/ There are many programs helping struggling CA homeowners - take a look at this great website with all the new programs - http://www.keepyourhomecalifornia.org/ As always if you have any questions please feel free to contact us anytime! http://www.diablovalleyshortsale.com/2011/01/20/having-trouble-with-your-mortgage/ By Constance Gustke Glum market fundamentals, limited bright spots Ilyce Glink is the publisher at Thinkglink.com. Real estate isn't much better than in the past two years. Unemployment is still high, and real estate sales are tied to jobs. Unemployment might have to go below 8 percent before the market is spurred. Even with ... http://www.diablovalleyshortsale.com/2011/01/10/4-experts-forecast-2011-housing-market/ Most people know the importance of making at least minimum credit card payments on time, and avoiding financial no-nos like bankruptcy and foreclosure if possible. However, some less obvious factors can still make a negative impact on your credit rating. They may seem counterintuitive, and some may go against what ... http://www.diablovalleyshortsale.com/2010/12/11/5-ways-to-wreck-your-credit-score/ Alex Tse at the Frazzano Team has done it again - another homeowner saved from foreclosure. We were able to get this short sale approved with a $0 contribution from the seller - please visit our approval letters page & view the latest approval from Wells Fargo from December 7th ... http://www.diablovalleyshortsale.com/2010/12/07/another-short-sale-approved/ Published: Tuesday, 7 Dec 2010 | 3:30 PM ET Text Size By: Diana Olick CNBC Real Estate Reporter DiggBuzz FacebookTwitter More Share The good news is that more Americans say they are willing to consider buying a foreclosed property; the bad news is that they're expecting a bigger discount on that property than ... http://www.diablovalleyshortsale.com/2010/12/07/housing-recovery-faith-or-just-a-good-deal/