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    Distressed Housing Loans
    Distressed Housing Loans
    Distressed Housing Loans
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    Distressed Housing Loans

    By Costas Kokkinos

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    There are simple steps to follow. There are specific steps to follow. Anyone can follow these steps, to save time and money, but most importantly protect his house and property.

    The present guide-book provides you with a Solution Basket, to choose the solution that best fits your case. It provides you with all the necessary information, so that you understand why a bank may actually write off part of your debt, how will you reach the optimum solution, but also what should you pay attention to before entering a new contract.

    Work out your own tailor-made solution and effectively negotiate with the bank.
    Save time and money, but above all protect your house and dignity.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCostas Kokkinos
    Release dateJan 5, 2015
    ISBN9781310989124
    Distressed Housing Loans
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    Costas Kokkinos

    Costas M. Kokkinos has studied Business Administration at the Athens University of Economics and Business and has long professional experience in the financial sector. For 35 years he held top management positions in banks, insurance companies, investment, brokerage and auditing firms. Currently, he works as a Consultant and is the Director of Lifestream Ltd Consulting Services. Also, he serves as a Member of the Board of Directors of Archbishop Makarios III Foundation in Cyprus (2009-present) and as a Diocesan Commissioner of the Enthroned Commission of the Archdiocese of Cyprus (2013-present).For the period 2002-2011 he served as Managing Director, General Manager and Member of the Board of Directors in Alpha Bank Cyprus Ltd.

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      Distressed Housing Loans - Costas Kokkinos

      BANKING FOR NON BANKERS: DISTRESSED HOUSING LOANS

      COSTAS KOKKINOS

      Published by Costas Kokkinos at Smashwords

      Copyright 2014 Costas Kokkinos

      Translation: Georgia Kokkinou

      Publishing Coordinator: Michalis Roussos

      Cover-page: Vassilis Dimitros

      ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. This book is protected under Greek Law 2121/1993 (and its amendments, as currently in force) and under the International Copyright Treaties. It is strictly prohibited to copy, photocopy, reproduce, lease or lend, translate, revise or make available to public in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical or other) or by any information storage and retrieval system this book or part of it, without express written permission from the author.

      Smashwords Edition, License Notes

      This ebook is licensed for your personal use only. This ebook may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. If you’re reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please return to your favorite ebook retailer and purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the hardwork of this author.

      CONTENTS

      About the Author

      Dedication

      1. Preface

      2. Who is the book aimed at

      3. The aim

      4. What is the current situation

      5. I won't pay, I won't pay, no way

      6. To reach your destination, you need to know where you are going

      7. How to calculate your monthly instalment – based on your expenses

      8. Solution Basket

      9. Why is it in the bank’s best interest to offer you a favorable loan restructuring

      10. What to know before signing a New Contract

      11. Work out your own tailor-made solution

      12. How to negotiate

      Afterword

      Acknowledgements

      Connect to Costas Kokkinos

      About the Author

      Costas M. Kokkinos has studied Business Administration at the Athens University of Economics and Business and has long professional experience in the financial sector. For 35 years he held top management positions in banks, insurance companies, investment, brokerage and auditing firms. Currently, he works as a Consultant and is the Director of Lifestream Ltd Consulting Services. Also, he serves as a Member of the Board of Directors of Archbishop Makarios III Foundation in Cyprus (2009-present) and as a Diocesan Commissioner of the Enthroned Commission of the Archdiocese of Cyprus (2013-present).

      In particular, during the period 2002-2011 he served as Managing Director, General Manager and Member of the Board of Directors in Alpha Bank Cyprus Ltd. During the same period he served as:

      Managing Director in Alpha Trustees Limited (2005-2011), Alpha Finance Limited – brokerage firm (2005), Alpha Asset Finance Limited – hire-purchase company (2005-2006);

      Chairman and Member of the Board of Directors in Alpha Insurance Cyprus Ltd (2005-2011), Alpha Trustees Limited (2005-2011), Alpha Finance Limited – brokerage firm (2005);

      Member of the Board of Directors of Alpha Asset Finance Limited (2002-2006);

      Director Alpha Group Investments Ltd (2006-2010) and Ionian Equity Participations Ltd – investment firm (2006-2010); and

      Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Cyprus Bankers Employers' Association (2007-2008) and the Association of Cyprus Banks (2008-2009). Also, he served as Member in the BoD of both

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