The Short Sale Pricing Plan

by Jon Griffith April 1, 2010

Every short sale needs a pricing plan.  Every home on the market needs a pricing plan.  In any market, it’s in the best interest of the home owner to sell the home for the highest possible amount.  In a distressed market, with a distressed property, sometimes there isn’t enough time to “hope” for a higher [...]

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What Do We Do? There’s a Notice On Our Door!

by Jon Griffith March 11, 2010

Yikes.  That’s probably the first thing you’re thinking.  We just received this thing called a “Notice of Trustee’s Sale” and we have no idea what went wrong (“except that we stopped paying our mortgage a few months ago.”) AHA!  That’s the problem.  What’s happened is the bank has taken action to recover the home to [...]

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One Tweet From Wells Fargo, One Tweet From Bank of America

by Jon Griffith February 17, 2010

I’m on a bit of a tirade today as I work through a few short sale issues and personal banking issues that shouldn’t exist. I have a firm understanding of my value to a large corporation.  It’s purely monetary, and I’m just a number.  To further exacerbate the problem, one of the companies mentioned in [...]

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Dear Wells Fargo, I’m Leaving You

by Jon Griffith February 17, 2010

Dear Wells Fargo, After nearly 20 years of banking with you, I am leaving.  I will be finding someone else who cares about me more.  I will find someone who doesn’t charge me to hold my money, who doesn’t rip me off when I use the ATM that’s part of the “network,” who doesn’t eat [...]

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We’re Due for a Second Wave

by Jon Griffith February 1, 2010

Just Last year in Maricopa County, there were roughly 35,000 single family homes that sold.  That number almost matches the prior year.  Of those homes sold in 2009, 12,975 of them were Short Sales.  That’s 37% of the market.  That’s HUGE!  Most of those can be attributed to the sub-prime mortgage crisis and subsequent market [...]

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