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...
by countyproperties | Sep 12, 2009 | Current Affairs
Sean Penn Human Rescue Plan WFP World Food Programme Fighting Hunger Worldwide The solution is here.
by countyproperties | Sep 12, 2009 | Finance
Tighter Lending Makes Cracking the System Vital; Benefits of Paying on Time. Are you keeping score? Credit scores have been getting a lot of attention lately, as lenders tighten credit standards and contend with new legislation that has, among other things, reined in...
by countyproperties | Sep 12, 2009 | Finance, Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
The Obama administration’s $50 billion mortgage relief program is finally picking up speed after a sluggish and disappointing start: Nearly one in five eligible homeowners has been offered help so far, the Treasury Dept. said Wednesday. The “Making Home...
by countyproperties | Sep 12, 2009 | Real Estate news
The First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Qualifying first-time homebuyers can claim 10% of the purchase price up to $8,000, or $4,000 for married individuals filing separately. The credit is available for purchases completed on or after January 1, 2009, and before December...
by countyproperties | Sep 5, 2009 | Current Affairs
by countyproperties | Sep 5, 2009 | Real Estate news
Nathan Foran used his self-directed IRA to buy a dilapidated foreclosed house in Richmond for $25,000 cash. Another $25,000 to $35,000 from the retirement account will go toward fixing up the property. He then hopes to rent it out for about $1,000 a month, money that...
by countyproperties | Sep 5, 2009 | Real Estate news
Yes, the housing market has rarely looked better The combination of affordable home prices, historically low mortgage rates, and a first-time home buyer tax credit that’s set to expire in less than three months has created the perfect storm of sorts for buyers...
by countyproperties | Aug 27, 2009 | Current Affairs, Real Estate news, Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
Home prices on the rise Home sales increased 12 percent in July in California compared with the same period a year ago, according to the latest sales and price report released by the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.). · Closed...
by countyproperties | Aug 27, 2009 | Current Affairs, Finance
We are proud to announce County Properties new business partner Prospect Mortgage, Tim Carpenter. With Tim’s many years of experience, he and his team at Prospect Mortgage provide expert advice and rapid closings through a complete in-house operation. As the...
by countyproperties | Aug 27, 2009 | Finance, Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
Supbrime LendingMortgage Debt Cancellation Relief – H.R. 3648 – Public Law 110-142 General Information and ProvisionsIndividuals who are relieved of their obligation to pay some portion of a mortgage debt on a principal residence between January 1, 2007...
by countyproperties | Aug 26, 2009 | Current Affairs
Moving Done Right With more than 40 million Americans moving each year, the Department of Transportation (DOT), which oversees the moving industry, receives up to 4,000 complaints each year. Most of these complaints stem from damaged goods and overcharging. If you...
by countyproperties | Aug 25, 2009 | Finance, Real Estate news
CNBC Thursday, August 13th – Homebuyers Scramble to Beat Deadline for $8,000 by Reuters News Service. It stresses that we should be informing first-time buyers that they better start moving if they want to qualify for the $8,000 Federal Tax Credit. With no further...
by countyproperties | Aug 22, 2009 | Current Affairs, Real Estate news, Riverside foreclosure news, Riverside Real Estate, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Investment Properties, San Diego Real Estate
San Diego-Riverside real estate market flipped from buyer’s market to a sellers market. A buyers market is when the inventory is high and demand from buyer’s is low. A sellers market is the opposite, inventory is low and buyer demand is high. This is an...
by countyproperties | Aug 22, 2009 | Sports
Good luck from County Propertiesto all fans and all teams of the NFL for an exciting Football Season!
by countyproperties | Aug 22, 2009 | Current Affairs, Finance, Real Estate news
We are proud to announce County Properties new business partner Cheryl White a loan officer with Wells Fargo Home Loans . Cheryl White joined Wells Fargo in 2009. She has over 25 years experience in real estate lending. Having worked in so many different capacities...