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Facing Foreclosure in S. Florida? You got options!

If you’re facing the possibility of losing your home due to financial challenges, it’s important to know that you have options. As a Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE), I am here to help you explore those options and guide you through the process with empathy and expertise. Whether you’re in pre-foreclosure, the foreclosure process, considering a short sale, or dealing with an expired listing, there are many strategies available to protect your property and your future.

I offer a no-obligation, free consultation via Zoom to discuss your unique situation and help you find the best path forward. Together, we can work toward a solution that minimizes stress and maximizes your chances of success. Don’t face this challenge alone—reach out today and let’s explore your options.



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As a Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE®), I possess specialized training and knowledge in helping homeowners navigate the complexities of distressed property situations, including pre-foreclosure, foreclosure, and short sales. My certification signifies a deep understanding of the financial and emotional challenges you may be facing, along with the tools and strategies to provide effective solutions. With my expertise, I’m equipped to guide you through difficult decisions, ensuring you have the support and resources needed to protect your home and financial future.


When facing a distressed property situation, it’s crucial to understand that you have options. Each homeowner’s situation is unique, and knowing your options can help you make informed decisions to protect your home and financial well-being. Below are some common scenarios and the solutions available to you:

1. Pre-Foreclosure

Pre-foreclosure occurs when you’ve missed mortgage payments and your lender has issued a notice of default. At this stage, you still have time to act before your property is foreclosed upon. Options available during pre-foreclosure include loan modification, refinancing, or selling your home through a short sale to avoid foreclosure.

Solution: I can help you explore these options and guide you through the necessary steps to prevent foreclosure, giving you a chance to resolve the situation before it escalates.

2. Foreclosure

Foreclosure is the legal process by which your lender takes ownership of your home due to missed mortgage payments. While this is a serious situation, there are still ways to minimize the impact on your credit and financial future.

Solution: I offer strategies such as negotiating with your lender for a deed in lieu of foreclosure, pursuing a short sale, or other alternatives that can reduce the long-term damage of foreclosure.

3. Short Sale

A short sale occurs when you sell your property for less than the amount owed on your mortgage, with your lender’s approval. This can be a viable option to avoid foreclosure and settle your mortgage debt.

Solution: As a CDPE, I have the expertise to handle the complexities of a short sale, working with your lender to reach an agreement that benefits you and helps you move forward.

4. Expired Listings

If your property was previously listed for sale but didn’t sell, it can be disheartening and add to the stress of an already difficult situation. However, an expired listing doesn’t mean you’re out of options.

Solution: I can provide a fresh marketing approach, reassess your property’s pricing and presentation, and create a new strategy to get your home sold quickly and effectively.

What You Can Expect:

  • Personalized Consultation: Every situation is unique, and I’ll work with you to tailor a solution that fits your specific needs.
  • Expert Guidance: With my CDPE certification, you’ll have a knowledgeable professional by your side, ensuring that every step is handled with care and precision.
  • Actionable Solutions: Together, we’ll explore all available options and create a clear, actionable plan to address your distressed property situation.

Understanding your options is the first step toward reclaiming control over your property and financial future. I’m here to help you navigate these challenges with confidence and expertise. If you’re facing any of these situations, don’t hesitate to reach out for a free consultation—let’s find the best solution together.



Can’t Thank you enough!

When I first fell behind on my mortgage payments, I felt completely overwhelmed and feared losing my home. Avi Peretz stepped in at just the right time. He walked me through all my options, helped me work with my lender, and ultimately, we were able to modify my loan terms. Thanks to Avi’s expertise and support, I was able to keep my home and avoid foreclosure. I can’t thank him enough for giving me peace of mind during such a stressful time.

~ Sophia K.

Successful Short Sale 

After months of struggling with my mortgage, I realized that a short sale might be my best option. I was referred to Avi Peretz, and he made the entire process so much easier than I expected. Avi handled everything with my lender and found a buyer quickly. Even though it was a difficult situation, I felt supported every step of the way. Thanks to Avi, I was able to avoid foreclosure and move forward with my life.

~ Liam M.

Profitable Sale

I was in the middle of foreclosure proceedings and thought I would lose everything I had invested in my home. Then I met Avi Peretz. He didn’t just help me sell my property quickly—he made sure I walked away with my equity and even a profit. Avi’s knowledge and dedication turned a potential financial disaster into a positive outcome for me. I highly recommend him to anyone facing foreclosure.

~ Ava L.



If you’re facing challenges with your property and unsure of your options, you’re not alone. Dealing with a distressed property can be overwhelming, but there are solutions available to help you navigate this difficult time. I invite you to download my free guide, specifically designed to provide you with the information and resources you need to make informed decisions. This guide will walk you through your options and explain why consulting a Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) can be a crucial step in protecting your financial future. Download it now and take the first step towards regaining control of your situation.


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