by countyproperties | Aug 22, 2009 | Real Estate news
Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes rose one point in August to 18, its highest level since June 2008, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), released Tuesday. “Home...
by countyproperties | Aug 15, 2009 | Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
Buyers in many areas are finding that real-estate owned (REO) properties–homes that have been repossessed by lenders and put back on the market–often are selling in one day, sometimes faster. According to the founder of Foreclosure.com, offers on REOs are coming in...
by countyproperties | Aug 15, 2009 | Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
As part of an ongoing effort to expand relief to struggling homeowners, the U.S. Dept. of the Treasury has released the Supplemental Directive for its Home Price Decline Protection (HPDP) program, a component of the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP). HPDP...
by countyproperties | Aug 15, 2009 | Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
Dealing with loan servicers and current mortgage rates. Tips for borrowers dealing with loan servicersMany homeowners have experienced difficulties and frustration getting through to their loan servicer when trying to obtain a loan modification. To help alleviate some...
by countyproperties | Aug 15, 2009 | Finance
The Federal Reserve today announced it will “maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at zero to 0.25 percent, and continues to anticipate that economic conditions are likely to warrant exceptionally low levels of the federal funds rate for an...
by countyproperties | Aug 15, 2009 | Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
The Obama Administration recently released its first monthly Servicer Performance Report detailing the progress to date of the Making Home Affordable (MHA) loan modification program. The purpose of the report is to document the number of struggling homeowners already...
by countyproperties | Aug 15, 2009 | Current Affairs
California’s popularity as a destination for immigrants has declined significantly, according to a study recently released by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC). In a shift that began in the late 1990s and has accelerated this decade, new arrivals...
by countyproperties | Aug 6, 2009 | County Properties in the media
Interview with the broker of County Properties Arnie Levine. Please come and enjoy our viewing. From August5th Wed. 9:30am Arnie Levine has been a licensed real estate agent since 1986, and created County Properties in...
by countyproperties | Aug 6, 2009 | Real Estate news
Note: A Tax Assessor’s Map is not filed with the official County records. An Assessor’s Map is based upon tract maps that are filed with the local County records. The Assessor map always includes reference information to find the tract maps that have been...
by countyproperties | Aug 6, 2009 | Latest News
The U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently announced that the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has implemented changes to its loan modification program to ensure consistency with the Obama Administration’s Making Home Affordable...
by countyproperties | Aug 6, 2009 | Current Affairs
San Diego Union-Tribune AP analysis: Foreclosures stabilize in key statesEven as Americans suffer rising unemployment, foreclosure rates in three states hit hardest by the housing bust – California, Arizona, and Florida – stabilized in June, offering hope that the...
by countyproperties | Jul 31, 2009 | Current Affairs, Real Estate news, Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
The California housing market showed more signs of emerging from the worst of the market downturn in June as the median price rose for the fourth straight month and sales registered significant year-to-year and year-to-date gains.At $274,740 in June, the median price...
by countyproperties | Jul 30, 2009 | Current Affairs, Finance, Real Estate news
New rules protecting home loans effective July 30New rules that revise the disclosure requirements for mortgage loans under Regulation Z (Truth in Lending) go into effect tomorrow. The revisions implement the Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act (MDIA), which was...
by countyproperties | Jul 30, 2009 | County Properties in the media
San Diego channel 6 will be airing on San Diego Living” on August 5th between 8:30am and 9:30am an interview with the broker of County Properties Arnie Levine. Please come and enjoy our viewing. Thank you! County Properties XETV l Bay City...
by countyproperties | Jul 30, 2009 | Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
C.A.R. reports sales increased 20.1 percent Home sales increased 20.1 percent in June in California compared with the same period a year ago, while the median price of an existing home declined 26.4 percent, according to a C.A.R. report released Monday. “Many...
by countyproperties | Jul 30, 2009 | Current Affairs, Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
Rate of home price declines improves for fourth consecutive monthAlthough still in negative territory, the annual rate of decline of the 10-City and 20-City Composites in the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices improved for the fourth consecutive month in 2009,...
by countyproperties | Jul 24, 2009 | Finance
Leading economic indicators post third consecutive increase Following a 1.3 percent gain in May, and a 1.0 percent rise in April, The Conference Board’s Leading Economic Indexâ„¢ (LEI) for the U.S. increased 0.7 percent in June. The Conference...
by countyproperties | Jul 24, 2009 | Current Affairs, Finance, Riverside foreclosure news, San Diego Foreclosure news
FREDDIE MAC YOUTUBETM VIDEO SHOWS DELINQUENT BORROWERS HOW TO MAKE MORE EFFECTIVE PHONE CALLS TO SERVICERS New Video Shows Which Documents Can Help Reduce Repeat Calls To Servicers McLean, VA – Freddie Mac today posted a new video on YouTube.com that shows late-paying...
by countyproperties | Jul 23, 2009 | Mt Helix Real Estate
This is a discussion on the sales prices of homes sold recently as compared to last year. In the past 90 days, there have been 15 homes that have sold and closed escrow in Mt Helix, La Mesa, CA. These homes range in prices from a low of $360,000 for 4 bedroom 3.5...
by countyproperties | Jul 17, 2009 | Real Estate news
Common Ways to Hold Title Title to real property in California may be held by individuals, either in Sole Ownership or Co-Ownership. Co-Ownership of real property occurs when title is held by two or more persons. There are several variations as to how title may be...