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A recent article in todays Detroit News highlighted what many home buyers in Macomb County have been seeing since the beginning of the year:  More short sale homes for sale, and less foreclosures. It can be very frustrating for home buyers, as most that I work with as a buyers agent do not like the [...]

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So often lately I receive a phone call from either a past client, or someone that knows a past client and refers them to me. What is the first thing I do? I refer them to someone that I work with that knows what he is doing.  As I tell these callers:  Short sales are [...]

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Every New Year I enjoy going through both of the Multilist services that I am subscribed to and researching to see how the year past treated us as far as number of homes sold and average sales price. There were a couple of surprises that I liked to see, and one of them was the [...]

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If you have been looking for a home over the last year or so you have encountered homes offered for sale with a “short sale” contingency.   There’s no avoiding them, they make up so much of a percentage of the homes for sale now in Macomb County as well as the entire state of Michigan. [...]

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I’ve shown many homes in Sterling Heights (Macomb County MI) over the last 2 months and while many of them have been your typical on the market  homes (not a foreclosure or a short sale) I have been surprised to see that it is the foreclosure sales that have overwhelmingly been the homes that have [...]

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For many home buyers in Macomb County there is confusion when it comes to the definition of a foreclosure (bank owned home) and one that is labeled as a short sale. A home that is labeled as a foreclosure (or REO, or bank owned) is one that the bank already has taken possession of through [...]

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I am overly excited this morning about something that is probably not going to mean alot to many people – yet – but  will mean more clarity to those who are considering purchasing a short sale home in Macomb County. First, exactly what does it mean when you see a home and it is advertised [...]

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