by countyproperties | Aug 27, 2012 | Latest News, San Diego Real Estate
California is seeing a housing recovery of sorts with the median sales price reaching a four-year high in July and home sales rising 15.3% from last year, the California Association of Realtors said. The month of July brought 529,230 home sales in California, up 2%...
by countyproperties | Aug 16, 2012 | Latest News, San Diego Real Estate
California home prices in July reached their highest level since 2008, according to analytics firm DataQuick. Home sales in the Golden State went for a median price of $281,000 in July, up 11.5% from one year ago and 2.6% from the previous month. July marked the...
by countyproperties | Aug 16, 2012 | Latest News, San Diego Foreclosure news
Foreclosure Filings–Notice of Default filings are the first step in the foreclosure process. Notice of Trustee Sale filings set the date and time of an auction, and serve as the homeowner’s final notice before sale. Foreclosure Outcomes–After the filing of a...
by countyproperties | Aug 16, 2012 | Latest News, loan modification, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Real Estate, San Diego Short Sales
In thefirst six months of 2012, the nation saw 385,468 completed loan modifications, a 28% drop from year-ago levels, Hope Now said. Foreclosure starts also declined 15% while completed foreclosures fell 10% from the same six-month period of 2011. Of the homeowners...
by countyproperties | Aug 3, 2012 | loan modification, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Short Sales
Federal Housing Finance Agency Acting Director Edward DeMarco will not allow principal reduction onFannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans. “Given our multiple responsibilities to conserve the assets of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, maximize assistance to homeowners to...
by countyproperties | Aug 3, 2012 | Latest News, San Diego Foreclosure news
The U.S. ended the month of June with 60,000 completed foreclosures, a 24% drop from year ago levels when 80,000 foreclosures were reported for the same month, according to a report from mortgage data analytics firm CoreLogic.The steep drop puts completed foreclosures...
by countyproperties | Aug 3, 2012 | Latest News
Balboa Park 8-Mile & 3-Mile Runs Aug. 4 You can choose between an 8-mile run or a shorter 3-mile run. Both courses travel through and around Balboa Park giving athletes a variance of travel and a refreshing workout. 7:30-10am. $15 (8-Mile Run) ~ $10 (3-Mile Run)...
by countyproperties | Aug 3, 2012 | Latest News
THE LONDON OLYMPIC GAMES-GOUSA! Monday, July 30 12:35am-1:35am– Canoe/Kayak – Men’s K-1 and C-1 whitewater qualifying. 9am-4pm– Swimming: qualifying heats; Beach Volley-ball: qualifying round; Women’s Volleyball: USA vs. BRA qualifying...
by countyproperties | Jul 22, 2012 | Latest News, New Homes
Housing starts in June rose 6.9% from May, reaching a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 760,000 units last month, the U.S. government said Wednesday. Bloomberg news is calling it the largest uptick in starts in three years. That is well above the revised May estimate...
by countyproperties | Jul 22, 2012 | Finance, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Real Estate, San Diego Short Sales, Short Sales
California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law yesterday the Homeowner Bill of Rights to help struggling Californians keep their homes. This law aims to avoid foreclosure where possible to help stabilize California’s housing market and prevent the other...
by countyproperties | Jul 22, 2012 | New Homes
Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes rose six points to 35 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index in July – the largest one-month gain recorded by the index in nearly a decade. The Index now...
by countyproperties | Jul 22, 2012 | Real Estate news, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Real Estate, San Diego Short Sales, Short Sales
Starting January 1, 2013, a new California law will protect homeowners who default on their refinance loans from personal liability for any deficiency following foreclosure. Existing anti-deficiency law protects a borrower from personal liability for the difference...
by countyproperties | Jul 22, 2012 | Current Affairs, Latest News, Real Estate news
Total existing home sales declined 5.4% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.37 million in June from 4.62 million the month before. Existing sales in June were 4.5% higher than the 4.18 million units sold a year earlier. The month of June was somewhat of a...
by countyproperties | Jun 25, 2012 | Latest News
San Ysidro Independence Day July 1 Those who come can enjoy a full day of DJ and live band music, soccer exhibitions, game booths, children’s activities, and a beer garden. 11am. Fireworks at 9pm. Larson Athletic Field: 455 Sycamore Rd. (619) 428-1281 /...
by countyproperties | Jun 25, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news
If you are looking for somewhere to hide when global warming finally destroys us all in a nuclear blast followed by anarchy, why not a $2 million condo? Well, it seems your chance has passed. These luxury disaster-proof, underground condos in rural Kansas are all sold...
by countyproperties | Jun 25, 2012 | Commercial Real Estate, Latest News
After reaching their trough in the first quarter of 2010, multifamily property values rose 25% over the course of the past two years, Freddie Mac said Tuesday. The government-sponsored enterprise made this assertion after reviewing statistics from the National Council...
by countyproperties | Jun 25, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news
As you know, I live in the Bay Area. So I have occasion to wear (or at least carry) a lightweight sweater virtually year-round. A couple of years ago, I found what I thought was THE PERFECT SWEATER. It was super-soft cashmere, and it was the just-right weight, so it...
by countyproperties | Jun 25, 2012 | Latest News, Real Estate news
Single-family housing starts in May rose 28.5% over last year, with 708,000 starts recorded in the month compared to 551,000 units a year earlier, the government said Tuesday. The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development compiled the...
by countyproperties | Jun 16, 2012 | Current Affairs, Latest News
Happy Father’s Day from County Properties By the way…if you know of someone who would appreciate the level of service in real estate weprovide, please call me or have them go to www.CountyProperties.net and I’ll be happy to follow up and take great...
by countyproperties | Jun 16, 2012 | Latest News, Luxury Homes, Real Estate news
According to the brand-spanking-new listing, Carrey’s $13.9 million dollar abode, is “priced for immediate sale.” Aaaalrighty then. The move-in ready home is situated on a coveted section of sandy beach in Malibu (where the beer flows like wine). It...