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Fort Collins Short Sales

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Fort Collins Short Sales

How much do short sales cost in Fort Collins? Median $390K across 213 Fort Collins short sales for sale this week, $90K to $2.1M, $228 a square foot. Most sit within a short drive of Fossil Creek, Colorado State University or Horsetooth Reservoir. Call or text 303-955-4220. A live person answers.

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Homes Listed
116
Avg. Days on Site
$238
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$396,740
Med. List Price

More About Short Sales Fort Collins in Fort Collins

Short sales for sale in Fort Collins give buyers a chance to enter neighborhoods near Colorado State University, stroll the cafés of Old Town, or enjoy weekends hiking Horsetooth Reservoir while navigating a more complex purchase process. These properties in many cases come with trade-offs—extra paperwork, patient timelines—but they’re still tied to Fort Collins’ shaded streets, bike-friendly paths, and commuter routes along Harmony Road and College Avenue. Scroll below to view current Fort Collins short sales and see if one fits your goals.

Short Sale Homes in Fort Collins – Buy or Sell with Kenna Real Estate Group

What Is a Short Sale?

A short sale occurs when a homeowner sells their property for less than the remaining balance on their mortgage, and the lender agrees to accept the lower amount instead of pursuing foreclosure. Often referred to as a "pre-foreclosure" sale, this option helps sellers avoid foreclosure while allowing buyers to purchase a home at a discounted price.

Short sales can be complex, requiring negotiations with the lender, extensive paperwork, and specific financial documentation from the seller. That's why working with a Fort Collins short sale expert like Kenna Real Estate Group is essential. With years of experience handling short-sale transactions, our team ensures a smooth process for buyers and sellers.

Why Are Short Sales a Good Deal for Buyers and Sellers?

✅ For Buyers: Short sales in many cases allow home buyers to purchase properties below market value, making them an excellent investment opportunity. With patience and guidance, buyers can secure a great deal on a Fort Collins home, townhome, or condo.

✅ For Sellers: A short sale helps homeowners in financial distress avoid foreclosure, protecting their credit score and allowing them to move forward without the long-term economic consequences of foreclosure.

At Kenna Real Estate Group, we have successfully negotiated hundreds of short sales in the Fort Collins Metro Area, working closely with banks, mortgage lenders, and homeowners to facilitate smooth transactions.

Buying a Short Sale Home in Fort Collins? Here's What You Need to Know

Purchasing a short-sale home in Fort Collins can be an incredible opportunity, but it's different from a traditional real estate transaction. Buyers must be patient and prepared for a more protracted process as lenders review and approve the sale.

Benefits of Buying a Short Sale Home

✔ Below-Market Pricing – Buy a home for less than its appraised value.

✔ Less Competition – Fewer buyers pursue short sales than traditional home sales.

✔ Less Risk Than Foreclosures – Short-sale homes are in most cases still occupied and maintained, unlike foreclosed properties that can be abandoned or neglected.

At Kenna Real Estate Group, our short sale specialists guide buyers through the pre-qualification process, help them submit competitive offers, and work with lenders to expedite the approval process.

Selling Your Home Through a Short Sale – Avoid Foreclosure

If you're a homeowner in Fort Collins facing financial hardship, a short sale can be the best way to avoid foreclosure. When a homeowner misses several mortgage payments, lenders can consider a short sale instead of foreclosing on the property.

Why Work with Kenna Real Estate Group for Your Short Sale?

✔ Proven Track Record – Our short sale coordinators have successfully negotiated hundreds of short sales in Fort Collins.

✔ Extensive Lender Experience – We have worked with all major mortgage lenders and know their short-sale requirements.

✔ Dedicated Short Sale Team – We provide a short sale coordinator to handle paperwork, negotiations, and lender communications.

✔ Comprehensive Marketing – We specialize in marketing distressed properties to attract serious buyers and secure offers quickly.

A short sale can be a lifeline for homeowners struggling with mortgage payments. Instead of allowing the bank to foreclose, Kenna Real Estate Group helps sellers navigate the short sale process while minimizing damage to their financial future.

Kenna Real Estate Group – Your Fort Collins Short Sale Experts

Kenna Real Estate Group has extensive experience in short sales across the Fort Collins Metro Area, including:

🏡 Single-family homes

🏢 Condos & townhomes

🏘 Investment properties

🏔 Mountain homes & golf communities

With our expert negotiation skills, market knowledge, and network of lenders, Kenna Real Estate Group can confidently help you buy or sell a short-sale property.

Contact Us Today!

📞 Call: 303-955-4220

📧 Email: [email protected]

🌐 Visit:www.KennaRealEstate.com

Looking for a short-sale home in Fort Collins? Kenna Real Estate Group has the expertise to help you find the best deals! Whether you're a buyer searching for an affordable home or a seller needing a way out of financial hardship, our team is here to guide you every step.

Stop Foreclosure – Start a Short Sale Today with Kenna Real Estate Group! 🚀

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Use Fort Collins as the search anchor for short sale opportunities near Old Town, Harmony Road, and Horsetooth. Kenna helps buyers and sellers understand lender approval and slow timelines.

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Short sales in Fort Collins: the numbers this week

Three numbers frame short sales in Fort Collins: the median list price ($390K), the price per square foot ($228) and the HOA, which most of these listings do not have. 213 are for sale today from $90K to $2.1M; everything below comes from this week's listings.

Short sales in Fort Collins this weekNumber
For sale213
Price range$90K to $2.1M
Median list price$390K
Median price per square foot$228
Size range454 to 4,749 sq ft
Listings with an HOA94 of 213 sampled (median $280/mo)
Condos and townhomes33 of 213 sampled
Wider searchFort Collins homes for sale
Short sales in Fort Collins by price28Under $250K48$250K to $350K42$350K to $400K43$400K to $500K35$500K to $625K17Over $625K
118 of the 213 sampled sit in the lower half of the range.
Short sales in Fort Collins by bedrooms12Studio or 1 bed392 beds753 beds634 beds245+ beds
3 beds is the most common listing this week.
HOA on short sales in Fort CollinsWith a monthly HOA94No HOA119

Short sales in Fort Collins by ZIP code

Short sales by ZIP code8002211809258808177800146800156802296800115800185

What the median short sales in Fort Collins costs per month

Median Fort Collins short sales home, $390K, 5% down, 7% note rate: about $2,910 a monthPrincipal and interest$2,465Property tax (about 0.55%)$179Homeowners insurance$114Mortgage insurance (5% down)$154A seller-paid 2-1 buydown takes year one to 5%: $1,989 principal and interest, $476 a month less.
Taxes, insurance and mortgage insurance add about $447 a month to the note on the median Fort Collins short sales home. Can I afford a home now? runs your own numbers.

About short sales in Fort Collins

Short sales for sale in Fort Collins give buyers a chance to enter neighborhoods near Colorado State University, stroll the cafés of Old Town , or enjoy weekends hiking Horsetooth Reservoir while navigating a more complex purchase process. These properties in many cases come with trade-offs—extra paperwork, patient timelines—but they’re still tied to Fort Collins’ shaded streets, bike-friendly paths, and commuter routes along Harmony Road and College Avenue. Scroll below to view current Fort Collins short sales and see if one fits your goals.

✅ For Sellers: A short sale helps homeowners in financial distress avoid foreclosure , protecting their credit score and allowing them to move forward without the long-term economic consequences of foreclosure.

At Kenna Real Estate Group , we have successfully negotiated hundreds of short sales in the Fort Collins Metro Area , working closely with banks, mortgage lenders, and homeowners to facilitate smooth transactions.

Purchasing a short-sale home in Fort Collins can be an incredible opportunity, but it's different from a traditional real estate transaction. Buyers must be patient and prepared for a more protracted process as lenders review and approve the sale.

✔ Less Risk Than Foreclosures – Short-sale homes are in most cases still occupied and maintained, unlike foreclosed properties that can be abandoned or neglected.

At Kenna Real Estate Group, our short sale specialists guide buyers through the pre-qualification process , help them submit competitive offers, and work with lenders to expedite the approval process.

If you're a homeowner in Fort Collins facing financial hardship , a short sale can be the best way to avoid foreclosure. When a homeowner misses several mortgage payments, lenders can consider a short sale instead of foreclosing on the property.

✔ Extensive Lender Experience – We have worked with all major mortgage lenders and know their short-sale requirements .

Questions people ask about short sales in Fort Collins

How many short sales are for sale in Fort Collins right now?

213 this week, $90K to $2.1M, median $390K. The grid at the top of this page is the live MLS list and refreshes daily. More: Colorado Short Sales: How to Avoid Foreclosure and Sell Your Home Before It's Too Late.

What should I check before making an offer on short sales in Fort Collins?

The price per square foot against the other listings on this page ($228 is the median), the days on market, the HOA or metro district if there is one, the sewer line and roof age on older homes, and whether the seller pays a closing-cost credit or a rate buydown. More: Seller concessions for Colorado buyers.

What is the median price of short sales in Fort Collins?

$390K at list this week, for a median 1,690 square feet, $228 a square foot. Compare two on the per-foot number and the condition before the list price. More: Can I afford a home now?.

Do short sales in Fort Collins have HOA fees?

Some do: 94 of 213 sampled carry a fee (median $280 a month); 119 do not. More: HOA fees in Colorado, explained.

What does the median short sales in Fort Collins cost per month?

About $2,910 a month on the median $390K short sales with 5 percent down at a 7 percent note rate: $2,465 principal and interest, $179 property tax, $114 insurance, $154 mortgage insurance. A seller-paid 2-1 buydown cuts year one by $476. More: Can I afford a home now?.

How big are the short sales in Fort Collins?

454 to 4,749 square feet across this week's sample, 3 beds most common. Price per square foot runs $228 at the median. More: Colorado Short Sales: How to Avoid Foreclosure and Sell Your Home Before It's Too Late.

Why Are Short Sales a Good Deal for Buyers and Sellers?

✅ For Buyers: Short sales in many cases allow home buyers to purchase properties below market value , making them an excellent investment opportunity. With patience and guidance, buyers can secure a great deal on a Fort Collins home, townhome, or condo. More: Colorado Short Sales: How to Avoid Foreclosure and Sell Your Home Before It's Too Late.

Why Work with Kenna Real Estate Group for Your Short Sale?

✔ Proven Track Record – Our short sale coordinators have successfully negotiated hundreds of short sales in Fort Collins. More: Colorado Short Sales: An Expert's Guide | Kenna Real Estate Group.

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