by countyproperties | Jul 22, 2011 | Current Affairs, Finance, Latest News, Riverside Short Sales, San Diego Short Sales, Short Sales
Governor Jerry Brown signed into law today a C.A.R.-sponsored bill, Senate Bill 458, prohibiting a deficiency after a short sale for one-to-four residential units, regardless of whether the lender is a senior or junior lienholder. Effective immediately for...
by countyproperties | Jul 22, 2011 | Current Affairs, Latest News, New Homes
The size of homes is dropping from the peak of 2,520 square feet in 2007. This year homes will average 2,327 and are expected to drop to 2,152 in 2015. That is also good news for the storage companies, because downsizers will never throw everything away. (Do any of...
by countyproperties | Jul 22, 2011 | Current Affairs, Latest News, New Homes
The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced the following new residential construction statistics for June 2011: BUILDING PERMITS Privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in June were at a seasonally...
by countyproperties | Jul 22, 2011 | Current Affairs, Latest News
A federal court has temporarily halted a telemarketing operation that targeted consumers trying to sell their timeshare properties. The defendants allegedly charged consumers thousands of dollars, falsely claiming they had buyers lined up for sales that supposedly...
by countyproperties | Jul 22, 2011 | Current Affairs, Finance, Latest News
What Does it Mean to Escrow Property Taxes? Escrowing your property taxes is a simple concept and useful tool for many property owners. When you escrow your property taxes, your lending company will assess you an extra amount over and above your mortgage payment each...
by countyproperties | Jul 14, 2011 | Current Affairs, Finance, Latest News
In anticipation of the expiration of current loan limits on Sept. 30, 2011, Bank of America has stopped accepting conventional and government applications for loan amounts that will exceed the permanent loan amounts. The deadline to submit loan applications was July...
by countyproperties | Jul 14, 2011 | Current Affairs, Latest News
Fine-Tune Your San Diego Home, Irrigation System, to Save Money and See Better Results Residential irrigation systems offer convenience in protecting your landscape investment. Enjoy your yard, keep it healthy and beautiful while you water efficiently, saving time and...
by countyproperties | Jul 14, 2011 | Current Affairs, Latest News
As of July 1, 2011, the Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act (Senate Bill SB-183) requires all single-family homes with an attached garage or a fossil fuel source to install carbon monoxide alarms within the home by July 1, 2011. Owners of multi-family leased or...
by countyproperties | Jul 14, 2011 | Current Affairs, Latest News
To celebrate their completion of the BBB Student Ambassador Program, 16 high school students gathered as the BBB presented them with awards and scholarships for their diligence in educating young consumers. As a result of high disposable income, young consumers are...
by countyproperties | Jul 8, 2011 | New Homes, Real Estate news
California housing production rose sharply in May and posted the highest monthly permit total for the year on the strength of the multifamily sector, the California Building Industry Association announced today. According to statistics compiled by the Construction...
by countyproperties | Jul 8, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, loan modification, Sellers, Short Sales
Under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, a federal court banned three men and their company from the mortgage modification business and ordered them to pay nearly $19 million for consumer refunds. The defendants allegedly deceived distressed homeowners...
by countyproperties | Jul 8, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news
For the clearest sign yet that U.S. housing reform is floundering, just take a look at the latest proposal. Two lawmakers, with industry lobbyists in tow, are heralding a union of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , which would leave the government still in charge. Even more...
by countyproperties | Jul 8, 2011 | Cancer Survivor, Latest News
Thanks to actor/ survivorMichael Hall (well known from the TV show “Dexter” and othe roles),for support of this important project for the “The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society ” (LLS). Please click donate to my Lightthe Night Walk campaign. Each...
by countyproperties | Jun 30, 2011 | Current Affairs, Latest News, Luxury Homes
10 Mohegan Ave, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 $28,000,000.00 Click for: VIRTUAL TOUR Katharine Hepburn former Estate “Paradise” Completely renovated Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 7.5 Full Baths On First Floor: 1 Full Baths On Second Floor: 4 Full Baths On Third Floor: 2...
by countyproperties | Jun 30, 2011 | Current Affairs, Latest News
Pending home sales rose strongly in May with all regions experiencing gains from a year ago, pointing to higher housing activity in the second half of the year, according to the National Association of Realtors®. The Pending Home Sales Index,* a...
by countyproperties | Jun 30, 2011 | Current Affairs, Latest News
Camp Pendleton Carlsbad Coronado Del Mar El Cajon Escondido Fallbrook La Jolla Cove Lake Murray Mira Mesa Mission Bay Mission Bay National City Ocean Beach Poway Ramona Rancho Bernardo San Diego Bay San Marcos Santee Temecula Vista Del Mar Beach Legoland...
by countyproperties | Jun 30, 2011 | Current Affairs, Latest News
Cash buyers and foreign investors pushed Las Vegas home sales higher last month as they scoured the market looking for deals. Between April and May, Vegas home sales rose 1.8%, research firm DataQuick said. Meanwhile, year-over-year sales increased 1.7%. May home...
by countyproperties | Jun 30, 2011 | Current Affairs, Latest News
You can always find something to do in Beautiful San Diego, CA. From a relaxing parade to a vigorous tri-athalon, enjoy! Tierrasanta Fun Run July 2 Expo complete with tasty foods from local restaurants, a beer garden, and a concert in the park.7:00am – 3:00pm....
by countyproperties | Jun 24, 2011 | Latest News, Luxury Homes
Nick Lachey will soon be heading to the altar for his second round of ‘I Do’s’. But before he does, the former 98° lead singer has business to handle, like offloading his contemporary bachelor pad! Set on a private knoll, one of the most...
by countyproperties | Jun 24, 2011 | Latest News, Local Businesses San Diego County
Below is information onthe wedding planner Sabrina Cadini of LA DOLCE IDEA, who arranged Michelle and Travis Robertswedding a personal friend of ours (Arnie & Lisa Levine of County Properties). It was a wounderfull experience! Turning your dreams into reality...