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What is a House Short Sale? - Orange County Home Owners Want to Know

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 at 3:39pm. 35 Views, 0 Comments.

In today's tight economy, many Orange County home owners are deciding that a Short Sale is the best option when it comes to their home.

Options for Home Sellers in the Face of Difficulty

Faced with issues like job loss, divorce, illness, and other life changing events, many times getting out from under the burden of a home mortgage is the best option.  Here's some basic information for Orange County home owners evaluating Short Sale advantages.

What is a Short Sale on a house?

A Short Sale is when the bank that gave you a loan to purchase your house for $500,000.00 agrees to let you sell the home on the open Real Estate market for less that what you owe on the home.  If you financed 100% of the $500,000.00 purchase, you probably currently owe about…


When Divorce Forces the Sale of Your Orange County Home

Friday, February 5th, 2010 at 12:04pm. 74 Views, 0 Comments.

Divorce is no picnic, especially when it requires that you sell your home.  The emotional, fincancial, and logistical implications of having to sell your home because of divorce can be overwhelming for sure.
If you find yourself in this position, here are a couple of things to keep in mind that may help you make the right decision.

Be Realistic About the Value of Your Home

First, you need to be realistic about the value of your home.  This is critical information which will help you understand your options.  In the current Orange County Real Estate market, it is not unusual to discover that your home is worth less that what you owe on it.

Have Equity?

If you have equity in your home, meaning the home will sell for more than you owe plus the cost of…