Rancho Santa Margarita Short Sale Experts

The following are short sale statistics for Rancho Santa Margarita as of June 22, 2010. Rancho Santa Margarita currently has 298 homes listed as short sales on the market. Of those 298 homes 98 are active and still accepting offers, 48 of them are under contract and currently in escrow, while 152 are only accepting backup offers. The average price for the currently active short sales in Rancho Santa Margarita is $377,951. Average days on the market for these homes are 94 days and $247 average price per square foot.

Of the 48 homes which are currently pending sales and in escrow, the average time on the market is 99 days and the average price per square foot is $245.09. Short sales in Rancho Santa Margarita represented over 30% of the homes sold in the last 60 days. The average sales price of these homes was $377,503 with an average of 153 days on the market.

Short sales in Rancho Santa Margarita are becoming more and more prevalent. If you find that you are in need of an Experienced Rancho Santa Margarita Short Sale expert, contact Trademark Realty today. We specialize in Rancho Santa Margarita Short Sales and have the experience it takes to get the job done right. For more information on Rancho Santa Margarita short sales feel free to contact us at 949-888-6650

Orange County Short Sale Agent

Trademark Realty has launched a website www.ShortSaleinOC.com that is primarily focused on helping distressed orange county homeowners get information regarding foreclosure alternatives and options.  With over 15 years of experience in the real estate and foreclosure industry Trademark Realty brings a unique set of skills to assist homeowners in avoiding the foreclosure process in Orange County.

Our goal is to provide a reliable resource for Orange County homeowners to find information and investigate options to avoid the foreclosure process. Things to keep in mind regarding our Orange County short sale program:   Continue reading “Orange County Short Sale Agent”

Tips to Stop Home Foreclosure

foreclosureFacing a home foreclosure can be a very scary experience. While foreclosure laws differ from state to state, good foreclosure advice can help almost anyone in this terrible situation. In this article we will explain 5 common things you should know if you plan to stop home foreclosure and remain in your home.

Five Tips to Avoiding Home Foreclosure

1. Do Not Avoid Your Lender

It is human nature to avoid any situation we feel we are not equipped to deal with. However, if you are behind on mortgage payments and need to stop home foreclosure to remain in your home, avoiding the situation is only counterproductive. Once the foreclosure process has begun, the only thing that will stop the foreclosure process is for you to do something. If you choose to avoid your lender and do nothing to stop the foreclosure, then the foreclosure process will inevitably take your home. Stay in touch with your lender, and provide them with current and accurate contact information. Continue reading “Tips to Stop Home Foreclosure”

Chase is Hiring

chase01Chase Bank, said Tuesday that it plans to hire 1,200 mortgage loan officers by the end of 2010.

The new staff will increase the bank’s sales force by 60 percent and will be focused on helping Chase customers finance home purchases or reduce their monthly payments through refinances. Continue reading “Chase is Hiring”

Realty Tips

New rules impacting home appraisals have resulted in some homeowners feeling they are not receiving fair valuations of their homes. To assist appraisers who may not be familiar with the neighborhood, homeowners may wish to provide a typed list of the home’s and neighborhood’s best attributes. Key items to note on the list include: Recent upgrades or improvements to the house, such as custom woodwork or new windows; perks of the property, like striking mountain views or mature landscaping; and the benefits of living near public transportation or access to top schools. Continue reading “Realty Tips”