by Kris and Kim Darney | Apr 20, 2014 | Luxury Homes, Short Sales Stop Foreclosure, Short Sell and Rent Back Program
Sure, short sales have come to a relative crawl after carving out a decent slice of the real estate market over the past couple years, but there are still some stragglers gaining bank approval and closing. One of the more notable short sales to sell this week was in...
by Kris and Kim Darney | Apr 18, 2014 | Bank of America, La Verne California, Via Verde California
Time to buy a home? There are many areas to consider when purchasing your first home or your last. Today, let’s bust 3 myths that often loom over the home buyers head… Home-buying credit myths Myth #1: You need perfect credit to purchase a home. Fact: It...
by Kris and Kim Darney | Apr 16, 2014 | La Verne California, Luxury Homes
Not often that I get excited about a home…this one is right in my comfort zone. Manly…yes! Hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky and his wife, actress Janet Jones, have fixed up their Thousand Oaks, CA mansion and are selling it for $10.5 million. Source:...
by Kris and Kim Darney | Apr 9, 2014 | La Verne California, Luxury Homes, Probate
March 2014 Real Estate Activity Statistics for Los Angeles County: Total Single Family Residence (SFR) Sold/Closed: 3,634 Total SFR Distressed Sales (NOD, In-Forclosure, Short Sale) 326 Total Real Estate Owned (REO) 136 Total Probate 75 Fun Fact: Most Expensive Los...
by Kris and Kim Darney | Apr 3, 2014 | Government Bills, Regulations and other news affecting
Great news from NAR on the government approving an extension to the Mortgage Debt Forgiveness Relief Act of 2007. The Mortgage Debt Forgiveness Relief Act protects the homeowner from taxation on their short sale of their primary residence. Of course, California...