Beware of Realtors Who Learned Short Sales Through A Certification Course!

Posted by Patrick Precourt in Business, Investment, Preforeclosure, Real EstateJan 28th, 2010 | one response
On this week’s Friday Coffee Break we touch upon the little known facts about dealing with real estate agents that have learned short sales through a half day certification course. Could they possibly be the expert after half a day? Who knows, but make sure you listen to this video and I will let you know what I think! We also cover whether a bankruptcy list is a good list to target and where the best place to get that list is, whether or not you should cover up a mold issue that arises after an inspection, the best way to handle a 2nd lien holder when they are being unreasonable and much...
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Wearing More Than One Hat When Negotiating a Short Sale is OK – Just Cover Your A$$!

Posted by Patrick Precourt in Business, Investment, Preforeclosure, Real EstateJan 21st, 2010 | 7 responses
On this week’s Friday Coffee Break we cover some awesome questions from you Coffee Breakers! We go over what hats you can wear when you are making money negotiating short sales, whether or not using land contracts (not trusts) are a problem when completing a back to back closing, whether you actually need to leave “consideration” with a seller on an over debted property in foreclosure when getting them under contract, some of the latest tips on the new FHA guidelines and them waving the 90 days seasoning on our short sale flips, and much much more.  Visit www.FridayCoffeeBreak.com for more...
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The Biggest Advantage to Having Your Own Loss Mitigation Company

Posted by Patrick Precourt in Business, Investment, Preforeclosure, Real EstateJan 14th, 2010 | 2 responses
On this week’s Friday Coffee Break we cover one of the biggest questions that any real estate short sale investor has when deciding how to set up their business. Questions like: Do I set up a separate loss mitigation company to negotiate with lenders and Do I put my short sale offer into the lender with my personal name on it, etc, etc. Listen in as we also cover, what Freddie Mac’s short sale timelines are in non-judicial states, what to do with rents when the seller is in foreclosure so you don’t commit fraud, why managing seller expectations is our responsibility and much, much more!...
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What Short Sale Disclosures You Should Put On Your Purchase and Sales Agreements to Satisfy Everyone!

Posted by Patrick Precourt in Business, Investment, Preforeclosure, Real EstateJan 7th, 2010 | no responses
On this week’s Friday Coffee Break we cover some exciting questions and one in particular that will give you new insight on what disclosures you should put on your purchase and sales agreements to satisfy not only a foreclosing lender but the end buyers Title Company. Listen in as we if there is any way to convince a Real Estate Agent, who is representing both the buyer and the seller, to let you control the deal, how you deal with a non cooperating BPO agents and appraisers, when and where our upcoming Short Sale Event will be held, what solutions there are for the 30 day funding issue, if a...
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