Michael Krein

Michael P. Krein is President of the National REO Brokers Association (NRBA) and Managing Partner of House Karma. Krein is also the author of the Certified Short Sale Expert (CSSE) training programs, and provides comprehensive short sales trainin... Read more

Michael P. Krein is President of the National REO Brokers Association (NRBA) and Managing Partner of House Karma. Krein is also the author of the Certified Short Sale Expert (CSSE) training programs, and provides comprehensive short sales training for real estate agents and mortgage lenders nationwide. A 40-year veteran of the real estate industry specializing in distressed property, including REO, short sales and coordinated sales, he has trained brokers, servicers and asset managers nationwide on best practices and recovery strategies. He can be reached at mkrein@nrba.com or found on LinkedIn.

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