James Lockard - Bergen County Real Estate Blog
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2012
Bergen County NJ – I am frustrated that people can be perpetuating these kinds of myths online. These experts on financial websites have never sold a short sale. Some of them are not even licensed realtors. I recently saw an article on a well known financial website. The article falsely claimed ...
03/29/2012
1 Realtors® Confidence Index Report February 2012 Edition Based on Data Collected Week Ending March 2, 2012 National Association of Realtors® Research Department 2 SUMMARY—Highlights Jed Smith, Managing Director, Quantitative Research (jsmith@realtors.org) George Ratiu, Manager, Quantitative ...
03/21/2012
Bergen County NJ – We are explaining the steps to approving a short sale in 90 days or less. Today, we’re going to explain Step 4: Use the BPO information and knowledge of the loan owner’s short sale guidelines to force the lender to approve the short sale. Click here to discover how other selle...
03/15/2012
Bergen County NJ – We are explaining the steps to approving a short sale in 90 days or less. Today, we’re going to explain Step 3: Find out the BPO value. Click here to discover how other sellers successfully did a short sale and avoided foreclosure. This seems fairly simple. But, most agents ne...
03/14/2012
Bergen County NJ – We are explaining the steps to approving a short sale in 90 days or less. Today, we’re going to explain Step 2: Influence the BPO. A BPO is a bank’s version of an appraisal. They use that property valuation to make a decision to approve or deny a short sale offer. Click here t...
03/14/2012
Bergen County NJ – We’re going to start explaining the steps to approving a short sale in 90 days or less. Today, we’ll start with Step 1: Find out the type of loan it is. Examples are Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, VA, Portfolio, and “Sliced and Diced.” Click here to discover how other sellers s...
03/12/2012
Bergen County NJ – A good short sale agent can help you avoid owing thousands of dollars in the future. Why? Well, the most banks lose money when they reject a short sale. They turn down a sales price of $200,000. They foreclose on the home and put it up for sale. However, they are not able to g...
03/07/2012
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Here are the statistics from the New Jersey MLS system for Allendale single family residence for period 1/1/2012 - 3/1/2012. Listing Status Total Total List/Sale Dollars Average ListPrice Average SoldPrice Sale Price/List Price* Avg DOM Sold 5 $ 3,038,750 $ 717,180 $ 607,750 ...
02/29/2012
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James Lockard
Realtor, Allendale, NJ