Short sales are NOT dead, just slowly growing old and tired.  I'm in the middle of one right now, and that is why I know they aren't dead.
If you are in a situation where you bought your home at 100% loan to value (yes, it was possible for a minute in time), and the market turns (and then you lose your job or your property tax becomes due... or you have a family health issue, etc.), you may be in this position, sooner than later.
The market may be turning and if you bought this past year, and h...
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