Saturday, December 20, 2025
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REO

Study reveals foreclosure fraud in almost all cases

Rampant foreclosure fraud The City of San Francisco has released a report revealing the widespread nature of foreclosure abuse, with 84 percent of the 400...

The REO problem is worse than you think

How REOs are killing the market This week an asset manager contacted me to get pre-listing information on a house about to be foreclosed on....

Stewart Lending acquires REO subservicing company PMH Financial

Stewart acquires PMH Steward Lender Services (SLS), subsidiary of Stewart Title Company has announced the acquisition of a majority ownership interest in PMH Financial, a...

Preparing a short sale package- not so top secret tips

Short sale package demystified: While much has changed in the wacky world of short sales over the last three or four years, one thing is...

A quarter of homes sold in 2010 were foreclosures – good news?

According to RealtyTrac.com's 2010 Year-End Foreclosure Sales Report, nearly 26 percent of all homes sold during the year were foreclosures, up three percent from...

Fannie Mae rule limits brokers’ ability to list REO properties, KW responds

Recently, Fannie Mae began to actively seek out brokers listing more than 30 REO listings from any single Fannie Mae source which understandably is...

A Staggering 18.9 Million Homes in U.S. Are Currently Vacant

Foreclosures rise As the number of foreclosure filings hit historic highs, studies and statistics show staggering results. Of the 130.6 Million housing units in...

Shadow Inventory or Not? Agents, Get to Work!

I've been thinking about the future of real estate. Fellow Agent Genius Contributor, Russell Shaw, wrote a thought-provoking blog post a few days ago about...