Short Sales

What is a short sale?

A short sale is when a lender agrees to accept less than the total amount due on your home, during this process, timing is critical as far as initiating the short sale process or any other strategy to avoid foreclosure. It is important to note that not all lenders will accept short sales or discounted payoffs, and not all sellers or properties qualify for short sales. Whether you are struggling to make mortgage payments or are in a negative equity situation with your home, Lorrie is skilled to handle the complexities of a short sale by working with lenders to negotiate a lower payoff amount and get your home sold!

Lorrie Barnes

Originally from Kansas City, Lorrie relocated to St. Louis for a job with Hallmark Cards Inc. 12 years ago, but now is proud to call St. Louis home. Married, with two little boys who can require a lot of attention, Lorrie still finds time to enjoy her passion of helping people fulfill their real estate needs. Over the past 8 years of being a realtor, every transaction has helped mold her career with knowledge and expertise, in not only the traditional sales market, but in other areas such as short-sales. Short-sales present very specific challenges, and require an enormous amount of patience and confidence, traits that she prides herself on offering to her clients, regardless of the type of sale or purchase.

She currently assists clients with buying and selling homes in St. Louis & St. Charles Counties. Whether her clients are homeowners or investors, Lorrie takes the time to truly understand their needs, and takes every step to ensure they are met. If you're thinking of buying or selling, or finding an investment property to help with your long-term investment plans, she will help you identify every opportunity and guide you through the process.