75% of Homeowners Think Now is a Good Time to Sell Your Home
75% of Homeowners Think Now is a Good Time to Sell Your Home! 75% of Homeowners Think Now is a Good Time to Sell Your Home. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently released the findings of their Q2 Homeownership Opportunities and Market...
Buyers Market Pushing Luxury Home Sales to New Highs
Buyers Market Pushing Luxury Home Sales to New Highs We previously reported how a shortage of inventory in the starter and trade-up home markets is driving prices up and causing bidding wars, creating a true seller’s market. At the same time, in the...
2 Steps to Get the Most Money When Selling Your Home
2 Steps to Get the Most Money When Selling Your Home. Every homeowner wants to make sure they get the best price when selling their home. But how to…
This Tree-Lined South Claremont Neighborhood is Hot for Homebuyers!
This Tree-Lined South Claremont Neighborhood is Hot for Homebuyers! [Video] This neighborhood is tree lined with California “Live Oaks”, Crape Myrtle and Elms. Often over
35% of Americans Say Housing Crisis is Over
An article today in TheTruthAboutMortgage.com quotes the findings from MacArthur Foundation that 41% of Americans feel we're still in the middle of the housing crisis and another 20% feel the worst is yet to tome! Yikes...that doesn't seem like much housing...
Hollywood Movie About…Foreclosure…Drama and Suspense!
Hollywood enters the foreclosure business with “99 Homes”.
A real life scenario based on the housing industry crash.
It literally “hits home!”
New Report: Price your home right
Here is a great article from National Association of Realtors on setting expectations for a successful home sale. It's a great read, and very informative for those of you thinking of selling. Kris and I use a pretty standard practice with the homes we represent,...
More Homes Needed
If we stay the course, the nation will realize stagnant home sales causing more broad spread issues across the affected housing reliant industries. Bummer!
Is There Humor in Real Estate?
Sometimes you just need to laugh. Realtors are too serious. Our lack of a humor is contagious...just attend our local Friday caravan and you'll understand what I mean. I guess it's the stress of not knowing when your next paycheck is going to arrive that get's agents...
Harvard: 5 Events That Must Happen For Housing To Recover
Interesting article from Rick Newman with Yahoo Finance. We have a long road to hoe before the US housing market will see a true recovery.
Merry Christmas…Happy Foreclosure…
I can't believe it's been 7 years this December. October always brings back memories...because that's when we realized there was no way we were going to come up with the money the mortgage company wanted to stop a foreclosure sale. Wow, was that an emotional holiday...
You Lease The Home of Your Dreams…Our Investor Buys
For families who want to rebuild, the Fresh Start Lease To Purchase (LTP) was designed to remove the largest single roadblock to regaining their dream home!
California AB 1393 Now Law
So what? This is fantastic news for struggling homeowners that are now free and clear of getting slapped with additional taxes for completing a short sale…yes…that “shortage” of what you owed and what was actually paid…is taxable income!
AB 1393 Provides Mortgage Debt Forgiveness for California
Passing California Assembly June 30, AB 1393 provides protections to California homeowners for debt incurred by a short sale. This bill mirrors the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007 enacted by the Treasury for IRS ruling