Existing-Home Sales Jump Nearly 19% From Last Year

by countyproperties | Sep 23, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate

Sales of previously owned homes came in 18.6 percent higher last month when compared to August 2010, according to data released Wednesday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Completed transactions rose 7.7 percent on a month-over-month basis to a seasonally...

Fed decision keeps mortgage rates at record lows

by countyproperties | Sep 23, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news

The Federal Reserve’s plan to reinvest principal payments on some bonds into mortgage-backed securities is already contributing to the nation’s record low mortgage interest rates, Bankrate said Thursday. Bankrate said the Federal Open Market Committee...

Is commercial real estate prices going to rebound?

by countyproperties | Sep 23, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Investment Properties

Investors are expecting a widespread rebound in U.S. commercial real estate markets, according to an analysis published Monday by the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank. With the two most widely followed measures of commercial real estate prices showing divergent...

Another Price Reduction Large Condo El Cajon, CA 92019

by countyproperties | Sep 17, 2011 | El Cajon Real Estate, Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate, San Diego Short Sales

1488 Gustavo St #D the new price will be $155,000 (the price will change in one day of this posting). This large condo has a back patio that lead to a secluded common area with grass. If you have equity in your home, we will sell your home and get top dollar in this...

Only ½ Percent Down Payment Needed to buy a home!

by countyproperties | Sep 17, 2011 | Finance, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate

Now is the perfect time to buy! The California Housing Fund Platinum Program is offering: 3 percent grant for homebuyers to use for closing costs, down payment or pre-paid loan expenses. Grant does not have to be repaid, and there is no restriction in turning the home...

Luxury homes and millionaires what’s happening?

by countyproperties | Sep 10, 2011 | Latest News, Luxury Homes, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate

Millionaires took a hit in 2007 and 2008 as the housing and financial markets cratered, but they are on the way back – and so is luxury housing. In the nation’s top 20 markets, million-dollar property sales rose 18% in 2010 with a 21% increase in California,...