by countyproperties | Oct 16, 2009 | Finance, Real Estate news
Free book* complements of Wells Fargo and County Properties, for the first 25 clients that contact us for”The Automatic Millionaire Homeowner:” A Lifetime Plan to Finish Rich in Real Estate by David Bach: One book per client sent after loan application is...
by countyproperties | Oct 16, 2009 | Latest News
Start repairing bad credit rating nowHomeowners who have lost their homes to foreclosures or through short sales may be able to buy another home in as little as two years by taking immediate steps to rebuild their credit. MAKING SENSE OF THE STORY FOR CONSUMERS...
by countyproperties | Oct 8, 2009 | Riverside Real Estate, San Diego Investment Properties, San Diego Real Estate
Yes, buying real estate is a big commitment but many times not buying real estate is a bigger mistake. Let’s compare the costs of renting a property in today’s market versus buying the same property today. First to establish an example. My figures will...
by countyproperties | Oct 8, 2009 | Finance, Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
A new report from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Office of Thrift Supervision shows that the portion of loan modifications in the second quarter that involved reducing the principal increased to 10 percent from 3.1 percent in the first quarter....
by countyproperties | Oct 8, 2009 | Riverside Real Estate, San Diego Real Estate
You may have already thought about putting your home on the market, but have you completed the prep work yet? There are a number of steps to take before listing your home, and each of them will help you sell your home faster and at the highest sales price....
by countyproperties | Oct 8, 2009 | Real Estate news, Riverside foreclosure news, Riverside Real Estate, San Diego Foreclosure news
The median home price in California will rise 3.3 percent to $280,000 in 2010 compared with a projected median of $271,000 this year, according to C.A.R.’s “2010 California Housing Market Forecast,” presented today at CALIFORNIA REALTOR®...
by countyproperties | Oct 2, 2009 | Downtown San Diego
1150 J Street # (Call me) San Diego Ca. 92101 Priced at $378,900 2 Bedrooms and 2 Baths in 1148 Sq Ft of spacious living. WOW! Downtown High Rise Luxury Condo at it’s finest. Top floor with all the views of San Diego. Overlooks Petco Park!Close to Shopping,...
by countyproperties | Oct 1, 2009 | Current Affairs
Oktoberfest – In September? Oktoberfest traditionally starts in the third weekend in September and ends the first sunday of October. What is Oktoberfest? It began with the Royal Wedding on 12 October 1810. Crown Prince Ludwig, later to become King Ludwig I, was...
by countyproperties | Oct 1, 2009 | Finance, Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
The U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) offers an online guide to preventing foreclosure. The guide provides consumers with information such as how to contact a housing counselor; when and how to talk to their lender, how to find foreclosure resources,...
by countyproperties | Oct 1, 2009 | Luxury Homes, Riverside Real Estate, San Diego Real Estate
Buyers hoping to purchase deeply discounted homes may want to consider purchasing homes in the high end–especially those priced $2 million or more. In some cases, buyers may be able to command even lower prices on these homes, as financing continues to be a challenge...
by countyproperties | Oct 1, 2009 | Current Affairs, Finance, Riverside foreclosure news, Riverside Real Estate, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Investment Properties, San Diego Real Estate, San Diego Short Sales
New Fed rules. Beginning Oct. 1, 2009 new rules adopted by the Federal Reserve will go into effect, requiring greater diligence on the part of mortgage lenders and brokers who issue high-cost loans for borrowers with less than favorable credit. The interest rates on...
by countyproperties | Sep 25, 2009 | Finance
FHA will tighten credit standards Although the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has confirmed that as of Sept. 30 it will fall short of its legal requirement to maintain supplementary reserves of 2 percent of the loans it insures, FHA Commissioner David Stevens...
by countyproperties | Sep 25, 2009 | Real Estate news, Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
Short sales spread across real estate market, leaving frustration in their wake As more homeowners find themselves underwater — owing more on their mortgage than their home is currently worth — and unable to make the monthly mortgage payments, many are...
by countyproperties | Sep 21, 2009 | Current Affairs, Real Estate news
From: senator@feinstein.senate.gov [mailto:senator@feinstein.senate.gov] Sent: Monday, September 21, 2009 11:50 AMTo: ArnieSubject: U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein responding to your message Dear Dr. Levine: Thank you for contacting me to express your support for...
by countyproperties | Sep 18, 2009 | Finance, Real Estate news, Riverside foreclosure news, Riverside Real Estate, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Real Estate
WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, said Tuesday that it was “very likely” that the recession had ended although he cautioned that it could be months before unemployment rates dropped significantly. “Even though from a...
by countyproperties | Sep 18, 2009 | Finance, Real Estate news
Legislation to extend California’s maximum $10,000 new-home buyer tax credit to thousands more buyers has stalled, failing to pass during the Legislature’s weekend rush to adjournment. Assembly Bill 765, a priority for home builders in the capital region...
by countyproperties | Sep 18, 2009 | Finance, Real Estate news, Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
Homeowners who find themselves struggling with mortgage payments and unsure how to handle the situation–short sale, foreclosure, or walk away–are advised to consider the impact of each on their credit scores. Loan modifications that roll late payments and penalties...
by countyproperties | Sep 16, 2009 | Real Estate news, Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
Foreclosure filings, including notices of default, scheduled auctions, and bank repossessions were reported on 358,471 U.S. properties in August, a decrease of less than 1 percent from July, and an increase of nearly 18 percent from August 2008. The report by...
by countyproperties | Sep 16, 2009 | Finance
Last Week in the News According to the Federal Reserve, consumer credit debt fell in July by $21.6 billion, an annual rate of 10.5%. It was the biggest decline since recordkeeping began in 1943. Economists had forecast consumer debt would drop $4 billion. Total...
by countyproperties | Sep 16, 2009 | Finance, Real Estate news
NEW YORK, NY – Despite a still-struggling U.S. economy, ill credit markets, deteriorating property fundamentals, and precipitous declines in commercial real estate values, most equity investors have remained on the sidelines waiting to capitalize on forced sales...
