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FDIC “Cash for Keys” Proposal Would Pay Underwater Homeowners $21,000 to Walk Away

The five biggest US mortgage servicers were told this week at a private meeting with regulators to consider paying delinquent borrowers up to $21,000 each as part of a broader settlement of the foreclosure crisis. Continue reading

Posted in Banking and Finance, Foreclosures and Short Sales, Fresh Perspectives, Home Economics, Mortgage News | Tagged Cash For Keys, FDIC, Foreclosures, negative equity, Strategic Defaults, Walking Away | 1 Comment

There Once Was a Man From Nigeria, Which All By Itself Makes You Leery, Yah?

Fall comes late to Sacramento, as compared to the rest of the country. Yesterday, as leaves whirled in the street, I pulled my car up to the curb at a short sale home in Elk Grove and waved to the … Continue reading

Posted in Takin’ It In The Short Sales, Uncategorized, What You Need To Know About Buying and Selling Real Estate | Tagged Cash For Keys, elk grove short sale, loan modification, man from nigeria, principal reduction program, sacramento short sale agent, short sale | Comments Off

Uncle Sam Endorses Cash-For-Keys

This article originially appeared on the Irvine Housing Blog Uncle Sam has embraced cash-for-keys as part of its initiative to streamline the short sale process. Can we expect to see many more successful short sales soon? Stop your stalling, And just … Continue reading

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