Jared Hokanson - Real Estate Agent Southern Oregon

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Jared has been involved in real estate for 18 years. He has expert advice and loves to help sell their house for top dollar or help others find just the right house.

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2011 

The statistics in the top two charts represent urban area homes and exclude rural properties. N/A means "No or Insufficient Activity" in the reporting period. Northwest Medford was split from West Medford in January 2009, therefore has limited sales history. Median price means the midpoint, with...
01/12/2011
  REO/Short sales and inventories are not foreclosure rates. "Normal" indicates properties that do not require third party approval for the transaction. "REO" means Real Estate Owned, indicating bank or mortgage company ownership. "Short" stands for Short Sale, where third party approval is requ...
01/12/2011
REO/Short sales and inventories are not foreclosure rates. "Normal" indicates properties that do not require third party approval for the transaction. "REO" means Real Estate Owned, indicating bank or mortgage company ownership. "Short" stands for Short Sale, where third party approval is requir...
01/11/2011
Here are some info on foreclosures and short sales. Cedit History Foreclosure will remain as a public record on a person’s credit history for 7 years or more. A Short Sale is not reported on a persons credit history. There is no specific reporting item for ‘short sale’. In most cases a loan is t...
01/11/2011
FORECLOSURE VS SHORT SALE FUTURE LOANS - PRIMARY RESIDENCES FORECLOSURE: A homeowner who loses a home to Foreclosure is ineligible for a Fannie Mae backed mortgage for a period of 7 years.  On any future 1003 application, a prospective borrower will have to answer YES to question C in Section VI...
01/10/2011
EXISTING HOME SALES: REO/SHORT SALE COMPARISONS - October 1, 2010 through December 31, 2010   Foreclosure Vs Short Sale LOAN FHA Loan – Current FORECLOSURE A homeowner who loses a home to Foreclosure isineligible for a Fannie Mae backed mortgage for aperiod of 5 years. SUCCESSFUL SHORT SALE No Wa...
01/10/2011
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Let's take a break first. Hopefully this will lighten up your day.   A woman is brought to court after stealing from a supermarket.   "Mrs Krupnick," said the judge, "what did you take?"   "Just a small can of peaches," she answered."There were only six peaches in the can."   "Six peaches.. hmmm ...
01/07/2011
Step 1- Qualifying For a Short Sale   If its a YES to the following questions, you are certainly qualified for a short sale. a. Has Your Home's Market Value Dropped? b. Is Your Mortgage Currently In Default or Are You Certain It Soon Will Be? c. Have You Fallen on Hard Times?   Step 2- Finding t...
01/07/2011
Nothing is constant but change. In a shifting market, somtimes you may be the market leader and when you're on top you have to apply focus and determination to the right areas and you're on your way for a long time. Here are the 9 steps to make your way on top and stay on top:   1. Become Homeown...
01/06/2011
  Did you wake up on the wrong side of the bed? Next time your mood takes a turn, have a drink  - of water. Mild dehydration appars to affect mood and cognitive ability as well as physical performance. According to a recent study, young atheletes who weren't given fluids during practice felt mor...
01/04/2011
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