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...
by countyproperties | Aug 27, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
DearMr.Levine: Thank you for contacting me to express your concern regarding recently announced criteria for “qualified residential mortgages” (QRMs). I appreciate hearing your thoughts on this issue and apologize for the delay in my response. As you know,...
by countyproperties | Aug 19, 2011 | Finance, Real Estate news, Riverside Real Estate, San Diego Investment Properties, San Diego Real Estate
Home prices have taken such a beating and demand for rental units has increased so much that it’s now cheaper to buy a two-bedroom home than to rent one in most major U.S. cities. According to real estate web site Trulia, buying was cheaper than renting in 74%...
by countyproperties | Aug 14, 2011 | Finance, San Diego Real Estate
Wells Fargo has announced a new program available for helping all buyers (no first time homebuyer requirement) with their down payment. Unlike most down payment assistance programs that charge interest or have a recapture tax associated with it, Wells Fargo’s...
by countyproperties | Jul 29, 2011 | Latest News, San Diego Real Estate
The property taxes you pay are primarily based on your property’s assessed value as determined by the County Assessor. If you disagree with value established by the Assessor, you can appeal that value to the Assessment Appeals Board.The Assessment Appeals Board...