El Dorado Hills, Folsom Real Estate

MORTGAGE FRAUD STILL RUNNING RAMPANT The Federal Trade Commission continues to monitor mortgage fraud scams. One of the newer iterations is what they call the “Mass Joiner Lawsuits.” Naturally, the target is the struggling homeowner.  They lure their victims with promises of using legal tactics t...

BANK OWNED (FORECLOSURE/REO) HOME SALES DATA FOR EL DORADO HILLS, CA – MARCH 2012   This is the latest monthly report of our more than four-year study of bank owned (foreclosure/REO) home sales in El Dorado Hills, CA.  This report covers March 2012.   There were 14 bank owned (foreclosure/REO) ho...

BANK OWNED (Foreclosure/REO) HOME SALES DATA FOR FOLSOM, CA – MARCH 2012   This is the latest monthly report of our more than four-year study of bank owned (Foreclosure/REO) home sales in Folsom, CA.  This report covers March of 2012.   There were 10 Bank Owned (Foreclosure/REO) homes sold in Fol...

California Home Prices UP, How About El Dorado Hills? Although the number of California homes that sold in March declined, the median home price broke a 16-month trend of declining prices.  In fact, the median price of existing single-family detached homes JUMPED 9.2% to $ 291,080 from the Februa...

California Home Prices UP, How About Folsom? Although the number of California homes that sold in March dropped from the February pace, the median home price broke a 16-month declining trend.  In fact, the median price of existing single-family detached homes JUMPED 9.2% to $ 291,080 from the Feb...

THE FIVE THINGS YOU MUST KNOW ABOUT BUYING RAW LAND The housing market, like all markets, is cyclical. Although there have been a few bumps in the road over the past few years, the cycles have climbed to red-hot levels and dropped the ice cold depths, we know that it will eventually return to neu...

MORTGAGE RATES ARE MOVING BACK UP   Have you waited too long?    We have been advising potential buyers for months that housing prices and interest rates are so low that it is time to take the plunge.  The present housing market is one that we are not likely to see again in our lifetime. Some hav...

HIDDEN MORTGAGE FEE TO INCREASE SOON!   When you go into one of the major banks to get a home, loan chances are good that they will sell your loan on the secondary market soon after loan origination.  Odds are that you not write many payment checks to the originating bank.  They take that cash an...

BANK OWNED (FORECLOSURE/REO) HOME SALES DATA FOR EL DORADO HILLS, CA – FEBRUARY 2012   This is the latest monthly report of our more than four-year study of bank owned (foreclosure/REO) home sales in El Dorado Hills, CA.  This report covers February 2012.   There were eight bank owned homes sold ...