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Are you considering a short sale in Tacoma, Washington? A short sale can be an excellent solution for homeowners who need to sell, and who owe more on their homes than they are worth. In the past, it was rare for a bank or lender to accept a short sale. Today, however, due to overwhelming market...

     In 2007, the Mortgage Debt Relief Act was passed in an attempt to help the millions of homeowners who, due to the housing crisis and economic crash, suddenly found themselves in danger of losing their home to foreclosure. The Mortgage Debt Relief Act has helped many distressed homeowners fi...

• When does the Mortgage Debt Relief Act Expire? December 31, 2012. • How much debt can be forgiven? $2 million ($1 million if you are married and filing separately. • Does this apply to any debt that is forgiven? No, the Mortgage Debt Relief Act applies only to debt forgiven on your primary res...

If you've spent too much of 2012 living under the dark cloud of an unaffordable house payment, you're in good company. Current estimates are that more than 25 percent of all homeowners in this country would net less on the sale of their home than the amount they owe on their mortgage, and 6.3 mi...

Sandy Wagner | RE/MAX Professionals | (253) 225-8322 1644 181st St E, Spanaway, WA Beautiful Home in Gated Community with Two Parks 3BR/2+1BA Single Family House offered at $149,500 Year Built 2007 Sq Footage 1,541 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 2 full, 1 partial Floors 2 Parking 2 Car garage Lot Size 2,7...

Sandy Wagner | RE/MAX Professionals | (253) 225-8322 22014 65th Avenue Ct E, Spanaway, WA Two story home in quiet neighborhood. 3BR/2+1BA Single Family House offered at $139,999 Year Built 2002 Sq Footage 1,431 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 2 full, 1 partial Floors 2 Parking Unspecified Lot Size 5,227 sq...

Sandy Wagner | RE/MAX Professionals | (253) 225-8322 13103 156th Ave Ct Kp N, Gig Harbor, WA Custom-built home on 5 beautiful acres. Perfect for horses or just horsing around. Home is 2490 sq ft and built in 2003. 4BR/2+1BA Single Family House offered at $359,900 Year Built 2003 Sq Footage 2,490...

If you feel like shifting economic winds have not been in your favor lately, you are in good company. More than 6 million homeowners nationwide are in some stage of foreclosure. If this is the case with you or someone you care about, you are all too aware of the stress and uncertainty that accom...

Millions of homeowners fell behind on their mortgage payments last year, and then proceeded to fall further behind every month. These are tough times and there are no easy answers. The fact is, major lenders, the federal government, and local agencies across the country have stepped up their eff...

When families are tapped out financially and faced with the uncertainty of not knowing how much longer they'll be able to stay in their home, the prospect of planning or having a positive outlook on the future seems out of the question. Many financially strapped homeowners feel frozen in action ...