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  Short Sale vs. Foreclosure Contrary to what you may have heard, lenders actually want to avoid foreclosure wherever possible. That’s why they’re accepting more short sale and deed-in-lieu transactions everyday in an effort to eliminate unnecessary foreclosures. This is great news for homeowner...

On the Edge of Losing Your Home? When you or someone you know is pushed to the edge of foreclosure, it is vital to know that you have options. It is my duty as a real estate professional to reach out to distressed homeowners. As a SFR Short Sales & Foreclosure Resources designated agent, I have ...

  You Deserve a Dignified Solution The economy today has been especially hard on homeowners. I meet people every day who thought they made a responsible decision on their mortgage loan, only to be hit with the unexpected. The first and best move to make in this position is to educate yourself on...

    7 Short Sale Myths There are millions of homeowners just like you who are looking for answers and don’t know what to do. You’re not alone and you’re in the right place. As a Short Sales & Foreclosure Specialist, I have the training and experience in providing solutions to Encanto homeowners ...

CALIFORNIA'S FORECLOSURE MARKET                   FORECLOSURE INVENTORY CONTINUES TO DECLINE   June 2012 Foreclosure Sales were significantly down in the three largest foreclosure states in our coverage area. California Foreclosure Sales were down 13.4 percent over last month, and down 48.8 perc...

  Short Sale With Rod Watson Del Mar's Experienced Short Sale Specialist!   What to Expect Should You Decide To Short Sale Your Home: If you are considering a short sale of your home the first step is locating a reputable real estate professional who has the team and process in place to get the ...

  Short Sale With Rod Watson Carmel Valley's Experienced Short Sale Specialist!   What to Expect Should You Decide To Short Sale Your Home: If you are considering a short sale of your home the first step is locating a reputable real estate professional who has the team and process in place to ge...

Short Sale Update Limited Time Offer   May 15, 2012   Bank of America has announced that for a limited time, they are offering enhanced relocation assistance payments in which qualified homeowners who initiate a short sale without an offer could be eligible to receive $2,500 - $30,000* in reloca...

Short Sale Update Limited Time Offer   May 15, 2012   Bank of America has announced that for a limited time, they are offering enhanced relocation assistance payments in which qualified homeowners who initiate a short sale without an offer could be eligible to receive $2,500 - $30,000* in reloca...

    Foreclosure Activity Declines Hurting Investors   April 2012 Foreclosure Starts declined across our coverage area wiping out the small gains in new foreclosure filings last month. In California, Notice of Default filings are down 69.8 percent from the peak in March 2009, and 15.8 percent from...