Plan for a Successful Fort Lauderdale Short Sale by Starting Off Right !

Posted by Eric Miller on Saturday, July 2nd, 2011 at 10:27am.

Fort Lauderdale Short Sale are not Easy !

Selecting the Right Short Sale Team

Short Sale Success in the Fort Lauderdale Real Estate market happens all the time when there is a strong foundation in place as you start the process. This foundation consists of two items that we address in this article. The first is that you accept and understand that the execution of a successful short sale is a team effort. Understanding that you, the seller, are an important part of that team is urgent for short sale success to be the end result. We will discuss the team effort more in a moment but for now, the clear understanding that just because you have decided to attempt a short sale and hired a Ft Lauderdale Realtor with proven Short Sale Success does not mean that your work is over. In fact the work for you and the team the work is just beginning. 

The second piece to the foundation, is education, you must know what you are about to do. Understanding the process and having an agent, an attorney, a title company than have proven Short Sale Success in Fort Lauderdale, is urgent. This is the team we spoke of and their job to educate you about the process and execute the process in a professional fashion so that your bank wants to work with them.  No two Ft Lauderdale Short Sales are the same, and therefore executing a successful short sale involves a team that has seen many of the pot holes that come up along the way. Their job before you start the process is to educate you about the process based on your individual circumstance. Knowing what to expect, having realistic expectations of the time frame, and the different possible results will make the entire process less stressful.

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Your Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Agent and your attorney are there to answer all the questions you may have as you start the process. If is important that when it comes to your home you know all your options. Maybe a successful short sale and a possible release of any future deficiency judgment is the correct path to restart your financial life. Maybe filing bankruptcy is an option to explore. It is important to select your experts wisely so that you can get the education you need to make the best choice for you. Maybe by putting up an educated fight the bank will be willing to work out a plan that works well for you.

Buying a Ft Lauderdale Short Sale? , this education is just as important. Understanding the time frames and making sure your Ft Lauderdale Realtor understands the process and questions to ask the selling agent can prevent you from getting involved in a long process that is ultimately rejected by the bank.

Considering a Short Sale in the Fort Lauderdale Real Estate market, as a buyer or a seller having a Ft Lauderdale Realtor who is a Certified Distressed Property Expert, and has a proven history of Successful Short Sales is the right place to begin. A realtor who has already completed many short sales has already worked with the title companies, and attorneys and that can help you to make sure you have the knowledge and strong team in place to make your Fort Lauderdale Short Sale a success.

Eric Miller is an award winning Florida Realtor, salesperson and broker. His website, FortLauderdaleGroup.com provides an up-to-date guide to Fort Lauderdale Condos for sale, and the most complete buyer, seller and investor information for the Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Market.

1 Response to "Plan for a Successful Fort Lauderdale Short Sale by Starting Off Right !"

Danny Welsh wrote: That is an excellent post. Great tips and perspective the the short sale process. Thanks for sharing. Posted on Sunday, August 7th, 2011 at 9:24am.

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