I got into the real estate business in 2006, just as the market was starting to crash. I knew that if I wanted to survive in real estate, I was going to have to learn about short sales and foreclosures – because they were becoming quite common at that time. Since 2006, I’ve listed and […]
Mortgage Debt Forgiveness Extended for 2014
Yes, it’s December 17th, 2014, and the bipartisan tax legislation that has been sitting in the laps of the U.S. House and Senate for months now has FINALLY been signed, and is headed to the President for signature. I’m actually really upset and annoyed that it took our government this long to extend the Mortgage Debt Forgiveness Act for another […]
Tampa Bay Short Sales and Foreclosures Over $1M
Today I had a request from an investor for a list of short sale and foreclosure properties over the $1,000,000 mark. A few years ago, there would have been hundreds, maybe even thousands. I was shocked to see how few there are now – fewer than 20, as the economy has begun to improve. Still, […]
Liane on Bay News 9 Talking about Short Sales & State of the Market
Click to check out my recent appearance on Bay News 9 talking about Florida’s short sale statistics and the state of the Tampa real estate market.
Florida Foreclosure Bill Passes House Committee: Limits Deficiency Judgements
Florida lawmakers passed a measure in attempt to speed up the foreclosure process by making a number of changes to the civil procedures governing the law. Currently, once a foreclosure goes through, a lender has up to 5 years to pursue the homeowner for the windfall between what the homeowner owed on his or her […]
Fiscal Cliff: Mortgage Forgiveness Act & Interest Deduction Extended
I received this email in my inbox this morning from my local Realtor board. While I know not everyone is happy with the provisions of this bill, there are several that as they pertain to real estate, that were important wins: “Late last night the U.S. House of Representatives voted 257-167 to pass the U.S. […]
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