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,...
by countyproperties | Sep 10, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
When income is freelanceor self employedthese are the challenges to overcome. After the financial market downturn in 2008, getting approved for a mortgage loan became even more difficult. Combine that with the fledgling economy, which left many people turning to...
by countyproperties | Sep 2, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, San Diego Investment Properties, San Diego Real Estate
Most of the news lately about real estate has been dismal: Home prices are swooning, foreclosures ballooning. There is, however, one bright spot: the rental market, where demand is up and rents are rising. That’s partly because those foreclosures have turned...
by countyproperties | Sep 2, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, loan modification, San Diego Real Estate, San Diego Short Sales
If you’re on the verge of losing your home, or you know someone who is, then you also know about the long, bureaucratic process involved in applying for a loan modification from a lender. The most common approach is to apply under the new Home Affordability...
by countyproperties | Aug 27, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news, Riverside foreclosure news, Riverside Real Estate, Riverside Short Sales, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Real Estate, San Diego Short Sales
Pending home sales in California fell 1.7 percent in July, according to C.A.R.’s Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI)*. The index was 117.0 in July, down from June’s index of 119.0, based on contracts signed in July. The index was up 4.9 percent from July 2010....
by countyproperties | Aug 27, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news, Riverside foreclosure news, Riverside Real Estate, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Real Estate
The Basic Steps of Foreclosure Fannie Mae has publicly assured homeowners going through foreclosure that they will be protected from losing their homes while applying for a federally funded loan modification. They can apply for a modification at any point before or...