Our CDPE Designation

A Certified Distressed Property Expert® (CDPE) is a real estate professional with specific understanding of the complex issues confronting the real estate industry, and the foreclosure avoidance options available to homeowners. Through comprehensive training and experience, CDPEs are able to provide solutions for homeowners facing hardships in today’s market, specifically short sales.

The prospect of foreclosure can be financially and emotionally devastating, and often homeowners proceed without guidance of any kind. The best course of action for a homeowner in distress is to speak with a well-informed, licensed real estate professional. They have the tools needed to help homeowners find the best solution for their situation. Often, when other options have been exhausted, CDPEs can help homeowners avoid foreclosure through the efficient execution of a short sale.

CDPEs don’t merely assist in selling properties, they serve and help save their clients in need.

Click Here to see The Tim Sova Team's (CDPE) thoughts on this very important topic

The current U.S. housing market and financial crisis have caused tremendous stress and heartache for families across Michigan.

If you or someone you know is amonth the many today affected by the prospect of foreclosure....PLEASE UNDERSTAND....YOU ARE NOT ALONE!

Unfortuantely, 7 out of 10 homeowners that are in foreclosure proceed without the assistance or advice of a REALTOR.  Now, more than ever, you need to find an advocate for you and your family's interests.  One who is prepared to handle your specific needs. 

The Tim Sova Team (CDPE) fully understands that saving your home, will save your family which can save your future.