Sarasota homes for sale become short sales when the government’s Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) fails to save tired homeowners! “We’re tired,” admit Jason & Tiffany of Sarasota, who face losing their home. Adds Tiffany, “We’re tired of worrying about our jobs, our home & our future. After a while, you just can’t worry anymore.” [...]
Sarasota homes for sale overlook latest Lender Processing Services’ “Mortgage Monitor Report” suggesting foreclosure pipeline bursting – over 13% of mortgages delinquent! Can a person get lost in the data? …especially when the data predicts gloom & doom? The other day, I caught a Sarasota real estate piece in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune newspaper-online edition. Comments [...]
Sarasota homes for sale demand APPEAL from MLS photos to curb to showing (appeal) to encourage a buyer to submit a reasonable offer on a property listed for sale. You never know the condition of a property on the market today. Photos get prospective buyers to want to see the property. Curb appeal gets prospective [...]
Sarasota Realtor (tries to) help homeowners avoid foreclosure while finding comparison to “starfish” story. Today in real estate, every (small) action counts! No doubt, it’s a TOUGH real estate market for sellers, buyers & realtors. It seems every homeowner is underwater. It seems every buyer falls in love with a short sale stuck on the [...]
Sarasota Realtor questions movie star Nicholas Cage’s foreclosures, showing NO comparison between normal people facing foreclosure and movie stars. Nicholas Cage knows foreclosure! FORECLOSURE! Apparently, Cage accuses partner of scamming him out of millions, forcing Cage to liquidate assets and face foreclosure. Cage, 45, who filed a lawsuit blaming his financial collapse on his longtime [...]