Archive for the Short Sales Category

Short Sales and REOs to Finally Become a Search Field in the NWMLS

Jillayne Schlicke on 04 13, 2009 | 15 Comments

Courtney Cooper broke the news on Easter.  The Northwest MLS has voted to add a required field: "Third Party Approval Required" and "Bank/REO Owned." From the NWMLS (no link):    "NWMLS is exc

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Distressed Property Law Changes Pass the Legislature

Jillayne Schlicke on 03 19, 2009 | 4 Comments

Proposed changes to the Distressed Property Law have passed both branches of the Washington State Legislature and the bill is headed to Governor Gregoire's desk for her signature.  You can read the

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ShortSaleNation.org – a DIY Short Sale help site

ARDELL on 03 13, 2009 | 31 Comments

ShortSaleNation.org - a DIY Short Sale help site

ShortSaleNation.org is a newly formed self help site, which I believe has been established as a non-profit organization for people trying to do short sales on their own. Jack Burns, who founded the

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How to Find Short Sales in the MLS

Jillayne Schlicke on 02 28, 2009 | 7 Comments

It's important for real estate agents to track the percentage of listings where the homeowner is in financial distress as well as REOs (real estate owned), compared to the overall number of listings i

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