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10 Benefits of Short Sale over Foreclosure
A short sale is when a homeowner sells their home for less than the balance on their mortgage. The sale proceeds go to the lender as payment for a large chunk of their outstanding debt, and the lender may forgive the remaining balance. Reasons for a short sale can be that a homeowner is having … Continued