Newport Beach Short Sale Market Report | Update on Short Sales in Newport Beach
The real estate market has both short sales and foreclosures. The definition of a short sale is when a bank or lien holder agrees to accept a discounted payoff on a loan. This can be due to economic or financial hardship on the part of the mortgagor.
The banks or lenders want fair market value for the property and will attempt to obtain the the fair market value of the property. A bank or lender may request more than one BPO (broker price opinion) and obtain independent appraisals.
Currently, there are 11 active listings, 28 in back up status, 16 pending and there were 9 sales in August 2012.
Average sales price for Newport Beach short sales over past one year is $842,106 with a price per square foot of $414.04.
11 active listings compared to 12 active listings August, 2012 – down -1
28 back up listings compared to 34 back up in August, 2012 – down -6
16 pending listings compared to 20 pending in August, 2012 – down -4
9 sold listings compared to 12 sold listings in August, 2012 – down -3
There is a low absorption rate for short sales in Newport Beach.
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