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I just finished reading Dewey, The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World. What a great book, great story, great cat. In the 1980s, right around the time Dewey showed up in the overnight book drop, Iowa farmers were experiencing what Florida homeowners are experiencing right now. The only difference is that, in addition to losing […]
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One of our Realtors has been working with a Buyer that has an offer on a Short Sale that is listed with another Realtor. The Seller’s bank approved the sale. WoW! That’s like winning the lottery! We specialize in Short Sales, and I tell you, they are a LOT of work. And lots of frustration […]
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Beach Front Property 50% Off
This weekend, we showed beach condos to a couple from Louisville, KY (my husband Bill’s home town). They, like lots of other folks outside Florida, have the impression that they can snap up waterfront property for 50 cents on the dollar. That is true….across the street from the beach, on a canal, inland waterway or […]
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What is a CDPE?
FOR RELEASE: IMMEDIATE DATE: August 17, 2009 For more information, please contact: (727) 322-2900 Jennie Blackburn Earns Prestigious Designation To Help Homeowners In Danger of Foreclosure Jennie Blackburn of Blackburn Investors Realty in Redington Beach, Florida has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and […]
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Florida Foreclosure Myths
Myth #1: The bank can’t foreclose on my house because I have homestead. Truth: Florida homestead law only prevents unsecured creditors (those with uncollateralized debt, such as credit cards or student loans) from foreclosing on your home. When a homeowner uses his/her home as collateral for a loan, the lender can foreclose on the property […]
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Short Sales: Everyone Cries
I’ve talked with hundreds of Florida homeowners who are behind on their mortgages, and have witnessed a full range of reactions: Anger, Fear, Guilt, Sadness, Panic, Shock, Worry, Resignation, and Shame. But everyone cries. Yes, every one. When I first began meeting with homeowners about doing short sales, I thought the stigma of losing one’s […]
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