A short sale is when a property is sold for less than the amount owed on the mortgage. Short sales aren’t as common as they were during the decade following the 2008 housing crash. That’s because with ...

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As Sold signs rise down the street, you might begin to wonder what this means for you and your property. A single sale can set a precedent, signaling neighborhood market trends that reshape both ...