Investing in Short Sales - Short Sale Superstars2024-03-29T08:02:20Zhttps://shortsalesuperstars.com/forum/topics/investing-in-short-sales?commentId=3468065%3AComment%3A240807&feed=yes&xn_auth=noYes, the same day A-B-C trans…tag:shortsalesuperstars.com,2012-06-11:3468065:Comment:2409382012-06-11T19:03:03.205ZMarty Macissohttps://shortsalesuperstars.com/profile/MartyMacisso
<p>Yes, the same day A-B-C transaction is a thing of the past. In fact, some real estate agents are doing jail time for such closings, where the value may have been misrepresented and they may have profited from the transaction.</p>
<p>However, you can buy a short sale and rehab the property and sell it usually after 30 days of holding. Getting a great deal is the trick...margins are in deed thinner these days but still a better return than the S&P this year:)</p>
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<p>Yes, the same day A-B-C transaction is a thing of the past. In fact, some real estate agents are doing jail time for such closings, where the value may have been misrepresented and they may have profited from the transaction.</p>
<p>However, you can buy a short sale and rehab the property and sell it usually after 30 days of holding. Getting a great deal is the trick...margins are in deed thinner these days but still a better return than the S&P this year:)</p>
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<p>You will need to sign Arm's Length Affidavits and lender specific addendums...</p> Usually with a rehab and sell…tag:shortsalesuperstars.com,2012-06-11:3468065:Comment:2408072012-06-11T15:04:37.017ZBecky Martinhttps://shortsalesuperstars.com/profile/BeckyMartin
<p>Usually with a rehab and sell after 90 days you are okay. Many do have "no flip" language and back to back closings are a thing of the past in my opinion. Lenders are looking for fair market value now so many of the houses in good condition are being closed at or close enough to fair market value that you would have little to no profit margin.</p>
<p>Usually with a rehab and sell after 90 days you are okay. Many do have "no flip" language and back to back closings are a thing of the past in my opinion. Lenders are looking for fair market value now so many of the houses in good condition are being closed at or close enough to fair market value that you would have little to no profit margin.</p>