by countyproperties | Oct 29, 2008 | Real Estate news
NEW-HOME SALES RISE 2.7 PERCENT IN SEPTEMBER Sales of newly built single-family homes posted a slight increase in September, rising 2.7 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 464,000 units, according to a U.S. Dept. of Commerce report released Monday. The...
by countyproperties | Oct 29, 2008 | Current Affairs, Finance
FED CUTS KEY INTEREST RATE TO 1 PERCENTThe Federal Reserve continued to shave points off the federal funds rate, reducing it by 50 basis points to 1 percent today, the lowest rate in half a century. Analysts characterized the move as another effort to stave off a...
by countyproperties | Oct 29, 2008 | Finance, Real Estate news
County Assessor, Gregory J. Smith, would like to remind property owners that tax relief is still available if their property’s market value has fallen below its assessed value.For all practical purposes, this only affects those property owners who...
by countyproperties | Oct 22, 2008 | Current Affairs, Finance, Real Estate news, Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
The Senate, House of Representatives and the White House have all stated their willingness to work through a lame-duck session to pass a second economic stimulus package prior to the end of the year. While many ideas have been circulated, few, if any, appear certain...
by countyproperties | Oct 21, 2008 | Hillcrest Real Estate
Hillcrest is filled with tree-lined streets to shops, boutiques, bookstores, antique shops, galleries and more. Also there are tons of elegant restaurants and sidewalk cafés on every street. You can find ethnic specialties, coffee and late-night snacks....