Jason Childs's (jasonchilds) Blog

Wow! It is amazing to me that some of the deals you think will go quick and easy(FHA short sales) turn in to a huge ordeal when you have an uncooperative 2nd lender, or mitigator.  We have a deal we got approved on the first with Citi that is FHA which are easy deals to get done, but the caveat i...

Wow! It is amazing to me that some of the deals you think will go quick and easy(FHA short sales) turn in to a huge ordeal when you have an uncooperative 2nd lender, or mitigator.  We have a deal we got approved on the first with Citi that is FHA which are easy deals to get done, but the caveat i...

We have two deals that Citi has countered our offers on and we thought would be approved within days.  They all of the sudden we get the dreaded email.  We can't approve the short sale because the clients are current.  Mind you I told the clients that if they wanted to keep their credit intact ke...

I was having issues will Countrywide, as I know we all have within the Short Sale industry, when a friendly neighborhood loss mitigator at a different bank(name with held for privacy issues) gave me a "Bat Phone" number.  He has been in the industry for many years and has quite the roladex.  This...

So, I was just wondering why lenders seem like they don't was to wise up and listen to what is happening on the streets.  I think is would be a lot easier of the loss mitigators learned to actually mitigate the losses instead of fighting with you as if it was a title fight.  I am just testing the...