Michael Krein

Michael Krein is President of the National REO Brokers Association (NRBA) and Managing Partner of House Karma. A 40-year industry veteran, he has listed and sold over 25,000 properties and led one of the nation’s largest REO brokerages. Krein is creator of Certified Short Sale Expert (CSSE) programs, training agents, lenders, and servicers nationwide. He focuses on REO, distressed housing, short sales, and practical strategies to help professionals and homeowners navigate shifting markets with confidence.

Why real estate agents need to know about short sales again

The next few years will reward agents who are comfortable navigating complexity

Jun 16

The credit stress signals that housing headlines are missing

Start paying attention to how credit-stressed consumers are right now

May 4