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I'm writing again about the Loan Modification because of the interest shown. A Loan Modification occurs when you need your existing mortgage loan (or loans) changed due to financial hardship. It is a very tough negotiation process, but can often create a new loan at a lower interest rate, a loan ...

Ok, a bit of a pun on the title today.  Couldn't resist. Making sense of the market today   June update   For Placer County (as an example of the overall Sacramento area) we had 2053 homes for sale at the end of the month. 618 homes are pending and 356 homes were sold during May.  Currently 7% of...

Hello again neighbors, Another note about loan modifications: As we sign our affiliation agreement to offer Loan Modification services, it's important for the general public to know who has been approved to perform these services.This site: http://www.dre.ca.gov/mlb_adv_fees_list.html Contains a ...

EXCITING NEWS. We've formalized one of our most important activities.For the last couple of years, we've been helping home sellers in different US states find good Listing Agents for their homes as they prepare to sell and move to our area. Conversely, we've been helping our clients who sell a ho...

Hi Neighbors, Neighborly Realty can now provide loan modification services through ProCity, at special Neighborly pricing.  If you are having difficulties meeting your financial commitments and would like to talk to someone about modifying your loan give me a call (916) 303-0257. General informat...

Hello Neighbors,An interesting article hit the streets yesterday from Money Magazine. THANK YOU Money Magazine.70% of the information mentioned in this article is good.30% is terribly wrong! Be careful.We deal with short sales every day. Our area has some of the highest short sale rates in the na...

Placer County - Making sense of the market today   Another month has passed, can you believe it? Last month Placer County had 2030 single family detached homes on the market through Metrolist MLS. On May 1st we had 2060. 1218 of these are Active (not short sales). Of the 1218, 153 are REO or Bank...

Wow Neighbors,EXCITING NEWS (and huge!) for those of you trying to stay one step ahead of tough financial times.BAD NEWS for those Buyers out there who are waiting for the "next wave" of foreclosures to bring more housing supply to the market. This WILL slow down Short Sales as well. Read these d...

The 2009 results of the Home Buying survey was released by CSUS.  It reports that a majority of area residents believe that buying a house is a good investment despite concerns in the housing market and personal finances. With housing prices off 59% for Sacramento County compared to the peak in 2...

  Free Trees are available for Roseville Residential and Business customers of Roseville Electric. This is through the Roseville Urban Forest Foundation. It's easy - to qualify you must be a customer of Roseville Electric and:   Attend a community meeting Schedule a site visit with a community fo...