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Here is a brief market snapshot for the Riverside and surrounding communities. I’ve included the number of homes currently available on the market in contrast with the number and percentage of homes that have closed escrow in the past 30 day time period. RIVERSIDE 2239 homes for sale 344 closed i...
02/18/2010
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I just signed a new Short Sale listing with two loan parties to negotiate with: Guild Mortgage and CalHFA. Of all the short sales I've done in the past 14 years, I've never run accross Guild nor CalHFA. Is there anyone out there that has recently dealt with either of the two that might be able to...
02/17/2010
Today marks the 1 year anniversary of President Barack Obama signing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.  For the past 365 days, the purpose of this stimulus package was to take our hard earned tax dollars to stimulate the American economy.  Part of the package went towards items such as ...
02/17/2010
Here's some great info on HAFA from an agent back East.  I couldn't have said it better myself! Have you had an opportunity to review the Homeowner Affordable Foreclosure Alternative (HAFA) plan which goes into effect on April 5, 2010?  If not, and if you're involved in real estate, I encourage y...
02/15/2010
For those fence-sitting buyers not sure if they want to buy now or not, let me just say...BUY!  The federal government's Homebuyer Tax Credit for 2009 expires soon and there's no guarantee it will be extended.  You need to be under contract BEFORE May 1st and closed BEFORE June 1st.  That may see...
02/01/2010
Just a quick note to make aware some who may not be in the know.  There is a television marketing campaign for loan modifications that is currently being shown nationwide.  It touts interest rates as low as 1% and offers homeowners help with loan modifications.  The extremely fine print at the en...
01/29/2010
This is just a follow up to my recent blog from a day or so ago. I had mentioned in my previous blog the Temecula BPO where the occupant did not have keys to the four children's bedrooms upstairs.  I contacted the agent and she rescheduled an appointment for me again this morning at 9:00 a.m.  Al...
01/28/2010
This is just a follow up to my recent blog from a day or so ago. I had mentioned in my previous blog the Temecula BPO where the occupant did not have keys to the four children's bedrooms upstairs.  I contacted the agent and she rescheduled an appointment for me again this morning at 9:00 a.m.  Al...
01/28/2010
Well, I lost buyers today and I figured I'd vent here to all of you. There's been times when I've stopped working with a buyer before.  Sometimes I fire them and sometimes I refer them to someone else, depending upon certain factors.  But today, I just lost em. We've been working together for abo...
01/27/2010
When listing a Short Sale one of the most important things during the process is the BPO (Broker Price Opinion).  For those of you not familiar with these it is somewhat of a mini appraisal done by a Realtor to help advise the bank of the market value during a loan modification or short sale.  It...
01/26/2010
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