by countyproperties | Sep 23, 2011 | Latest News, San Diego Real Estate
The state of California is soaking in the last rays of the calendar summer and cashing in on the last days of the traditional homebuying season, with sales soaring in August and the median home price touching on its highest reading of the year. Data provided by the...
by countyproperties | Sep 23, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news
The Federal Reserve’s plan to reinvest principal payments on some bonds into mortgage-backed securities is already contributing to the nation’s record low mortgage interest rates, Bankrate said Thursday. Bankrate said the Federal Open Market Committee...
by countyproperties | Sep 23, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Investment Properties
Investors are expecting a widespread rebound in U.S. commercial real estate markets, according to an analysis published Monday by the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank. With the two most widely followed measures of commercial real estate prices showing divergent...
by countyproperties | Sep 17, 2011 | El Cajon Real Estate, Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate, San Diego Short Sales
1488 Gustavo St #D the new price will be $155,000 (the price will change in one day of this posting). This large condo has a back patio that lead to a secluded common area with grass. If you have equity in your home, we will sell your home and get top dollar in this...
by countyproperties | Sep 17, 2011 | Current Affairs, Latest News, San Diego Foreclosure news
California Notice of Default filings increased 69.5 percent to the highest level in a year. Notice of Trustee Sale filings were up more moderately, rising 6.0 percent month-over-month, but down 23.6 percent year-over-year. Cancellations were nearly flat, up just 1.9...
by countyproperties | Sep 17, 2011 | Finance, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
Now is the perfect time to buy! The California Housing Fund Platinum Program is offering: 3 percent grant for homebuyers to use for closing costs, down payment or pre-paid loan expenses. Grant does not have to be repaid, and there is no restriction in turning the home...
by countyproperties | Sep 17, 2011 | Latest News, loan modification, San Diego Real Estate, Short Sales
Financially distressed homeowners with Freddie Mac mortgages will have a new option for loan modifications beginning next month. The new option, called a Standard Modification, is designed for borrowers who are ineligible for a Home Affordable Modification Program...
by countyproperties | Sep 17, 2011 | Latest News, San Diego Real Estate
California home sales posted an increase from both the previous month and previous year, while the median home price rose to its highest level this year, according to data from the California Association of Realtors. Closed escrow sales of existing, single-family...
by countyproperties | Sep 10, 2011 | Latest News, Luxury Homes, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
Millionaires took a hit in 2007 and 2008 as the housing and financial markets cratered, but they are on the way back – and so is luxury housing. In the nation’s top 20 markets, million-dollar property sales rose 18% in 2010 with a 21% increase in California,...
by countyproperties | Sep 10, 2011 | Cancer Survivor, Latest News
US Concrete has formed a corporate Walk team for this year’s Walk. They are kicking off their fundraising campaign for their employees by introducing it to them at this meeting. Because they are a newly formed corporate team, I shared my story with the...
by countyproperties | Sep 10, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news
This is an article I found, By Barry Stone Inman Newsâ„¢,very helpful to some common concerns with pocorn ceilings: Share ThisDEAR BARRY: My home has textured ceilings in the living room and bedrooms, and the material has tested positive for asbestos....
by countyproperties | Sep 10, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
When income is freelanceor self employedthese are the challenges to overcome. After the financial market downturn in 2008, getting approved for a mortgage loan became even more difficult. Combine that with the fledgling economy, which left many people turning to...
by countyproperties | Sep 10, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news
Sept. 1 – The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) applauds Gov. Jerry Brown for signing AB 771, a bill that prevents home buyers in a common interest development (CID), such as a condominium or townhome, from being charged excess document fees....
by countyproperties | Sep 2, 2011 | Going Green, Latest News
The California Energy Commission (CEC) recently developed and released SAVE to evaluate existing solar systems placed on real property. SAVE has been designed to be used by appraisers, REALTORS®, and others in order to provide a means for evaluating...
by countyproperties | Sep 2, 2011 | Latest News
In speaking to Greg Pantaziswho works fora major high tech IT company, andfirst the introduced to me to the newlanguage cloud computing. The following is blog on more details of this technology. More real estate professionals are taking their business to “the...
by countyproperties | Sep 2, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, San Diego Investment Properties, San Diego Real Estate
Most of the news lately about real estate has been dismal: Home prices are swooning, foreclosures ballooning. There is, however, one bright spot: the rental market, where demand is up and rents are rising. That’s partly because those foreclosures have turned...
by countyproperties | Sep 2, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, loan modification, San Diego Real Estate, San Diego Short Sales
If you’re on the verge of losing your home, or you know someone who is, then you also know about the long, bureaucratic process involved in applying for a loan modification from a lender. The most common approach is to apply under the new Home Affordability...
by countyproperties | Aug 27, 2011 | Latest News
Alec Baldwin $9,500,000 3 bedroom 3.5 bathrooms I am posting this blog because, first of all I moved here from New York 31 years ago. Second,I met Alec’s brother Stephen Baldwin a number of years ago in San Diego. Stephen was shooting a movie in San DiegoandI...
by countyproperties | Aug 27, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news, Riverside foreclosure news, Riverside Real Estate, Riverside Short Sales, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Real Estate, San Diego Short Sales
Pending home sales in California fell 1.7 percent in July, according to C.A.R.’s Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI)*. The index was 117.0 in July, down from June’s index of 119.0, based on contracts signed in July. The index was up 4.9 percent from July 2010....
by countyproperties | Aug 27, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news, Riverside foreclosure news, Riverside Real Estate, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Real Estate
The Basic Steps of Foreclosure Fannie Mae has publicly assured homeowners going through foreclosure that they will be protected from losing their homes while applying for a federally funded loan modification. They can apply for a modification at any point before or...
