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Does it make sense for the government to zero in on California markets for its REO-to-rental initiative?
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a key competitive advantage to build his real estate investment track record. Based in Discovery Bay, California, he is a recognized foreclosure expert. He's been quoted by the New York Times, Bloomberg, Mercury News, Los Angeles Times, and the San Francisco Chronicle and made appearances on 60 Minutes, CNBC, KCRA, and KRON.
Sean O'Toole is founder and CEO of ForeclosureRadar, which tracks every foreclosure in California and provides daily updates on all foreclosure auctions. Prior to launching ForeclosureRadar in 2006, he successfully purchased and flipped more than 150 residential and commercial foreclosures. Leveraging 15 years in the software industry, he used technology as
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and Senate Banking Committee and corporations like JPMorgan Chase, Citibank, and Deutsche Bank on foreclosure trends and conducted foreclosure training for such organizations as RE/MAX, Prudential, and Keller Williams. Before joining Carrington, he spent eight years at RealtyTrac, where he was an SVP.
Rick Sharga is an EVP for Carrington Mortgage Holdings, LLC, and is based in Santa Ana, California. He is one of the nation's most frequently quoted sources on foreclosure, mortgage, and real estate trends. He has appeared on NBC Nightly News, CNN, CBS, NBC, ABC, CNBC, FOX, and NPR. He has briefed government organizations such as the Federal Reserve