MARK STROMBOTNE WILL SPEAK AT THE ANNUAL NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ESCROW ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE ON JULY 15, 2011

• Post published:June 20, 2011
• Post category:Escrow/Real Estate

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BUYER OF HOME IN FORECLOSURE LOSES BIG JUDGMENT FOR FAILING TO USE THE CORRECT PURCHASE CONTRACT

• Post published:May 31, 2011
• Post category:Contract/Foreclosure/Real Estate

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MARS COMPLIANCE FOR REAL ESTATE AGENTS

• Post published:March 29, 2011
• Post category:Disclosure/Real Estate/Short sales

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WHEN IS A LOAN MODIFICATION A BAD IDEA?

• Post published:February 24, 2011
• Post category:Loan Modifications/Real Estate

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A “NONREFUNDABLE” DEPOSIT NEVER IS

• Post published:February 17, 2011
• Post category:Contract/Damages/Deposit

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HOMEOWNER HAS NO RIGHT TO SUE LENDER WHO FORECLOSES WITHOUT COMPLYING WITH MANDATORY 90-DAY DELAY (CIVIL CODE §2923.52 et seq)

• Post published:February 2, 2011
• Post category:Foreclosure/Real Estate

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LISTING AGENT HAS LEGAL DUTY TO DISCLOSE SHORT SALE STATUS TO BUYER

• Post published:November 1, 2010
• Post category:Real Estate/Short sales

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NEW LAW PROTECTS HOMEOWNERS FROM LIABILITY AFTER A SHORT SALE FOR THE UNPAID LOAN BALANCE ON THE FIRST DEED OF TRUST

• Post published:October 13, 2010
• Post category:Foreclosure/New real estate laws in CA/Real Estate/Short sales

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THE SOLE REMEDY FOR A LENDER’S VIOLATION OF CIVIL CODE §2923.5 (FAILURE TO EXPLORE FORECLOSURE ALTERNATIVES) IS POSTPONEMENT OF THE FORECLOSURE SALE

• Post published:August 17, 2010
• Post category:Foreclosure/Real Estate

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FORECLOSURE FORBEARANCE AGREEMENT MUST BE IN WRITING TO BE ENFORCEABLE

• Post published:July 18, 2010
• Post category:Contract/Foreclosure/Real Estate

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