If you've received a Notice of Default or a Notice of Trustee Sale, the situation can feel like a wall coming toward you. It doesn't have to end at the auction. There's usually a better path — and there's no cost to understand it.
Call for free, no-pressure advice See your optionsI'm a licensed Broker Associate — not a foreclosure-rescue company. I won't ask you for a dime upfront, and I can't promise to stop a foreclosure. What I can do is help you see, honestly and quickly, which of these is realistic for your situation.
Selling on the open market before the sale date usually nets you far more than losing the home at auction, and it keeps a completed foreclosure off your record. Even on a short timeline, this is often the strongest move.
If you owe more than the home is worth, a short sale — subject to your lender's approval — can be a way to move forward without the full weight of a foreclosure on your credit. I coordinate the process with your lender and handle the heavy lifting.
In one free conversation I'll tell you straight what your home could bring, what you'd walk away with, and the realistic timeline — so you can make the decision that's right for your family.
I'm John Fontamillas, a Broker Associate with RE/MAX Time who lives and works in Northeast Los Angeles and serves LA, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties. Over 20+ years and 320+ closings, I've helped families navigate difficult, time-sensitive sales — including homeowners in default — with patience and a clear plan.
Here's my promise: no upfront fees, no high-pressure pitch, and no false promises. I'm not going to tell you I can stop your foreclosure. I'm going to tell you the truth about your options and let you decide. If selling isn't right for you, I'll say so.
Call or text me directly. If I can help, I'll tell you how. If I can't, I'll point you in the right direction.
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