by countyproperties | Nov 18, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
Although the housing market struggled to maintain an even footing in 2011, gradual improvement is expected in 2012 and beyond, according to projections at a residential forum here at the 2011 Realtors® Conference & Expo. Lawrence Yun, chief economist of...
by countyproperties | Nov 18, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news
A lease-to-own house purchase (also “rent-to-own purchase” or “lease purchase”) is a lease combined with an option to purchase the property within a specified period, usually three years or less, at an agreed-upon price. Such arrangements have...
by countyproperties | Nov 18, 2011 | Latest News, loan modification, Real Estate news, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Real Estate, San Diego Short Sales
The mortgage-aid effort, called Keep Your Home California, so far has helped close to 8,000 low- and moderate-income households that are behind on loan payments or close to default, according to agency leaders. “This expanded eligibility will allow more families...
by countyproperties | Nov 18, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news
Jason Gonsalves worked hard to turn his 6,500-square-foot stucco-and-stone home in the suburbs of Sacramento into the ultimate grown-up party pad, complete with game room, custom wine cellar and an infinity-edge pool overlooking Folsom Lake. When interest rates fell...
by countyproperties | Nov 18, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news
Home values remained relatively unchanged in the third quarter, declining 0.2 percent compared with the second quarter, according to Zillow’s third quarter Real Estate Market Report. The Zillow Home Value Index declined 4.4 percent year over year to $171,500....