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2009
As home to the "Happiest Place on Earth" ... and the third largest city in Orange County, Anaheim also has a busy local housing market. With 344 pending homes sales at range of under $500k, and only 189 homes for sale in that range, Anaheim needs more equity listings (not short sa...
11/24/2009
If you want a Headache, read FHA New Letters re Home Loan & Mortgage Approvals at Condo Associations
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This will make it easy for you to get a headache when reading ... The Federal Housing Administration issued new letters regarding mortgage approvals for units at condominium associations. See Letter 2009-46A and Letter 2009-46B, which talk about ~ PreSales of New Homes Owner occupancy ratios ...
11/22/2009
Local Housing Market Updates for Orange County Communities Irvine, California Costa Mesa Tustin and Newport Beach, Mission Viejo and Laguna Beach. These local homes for sale markets are now more dominated by short listings, and bank owned REOs have been bought up and are a very small share. See m...
11/16/2009
Thank you and tribute to the men and women who are now serving ... and who have served ... in our US military. "Here's to the Heroes" ..... sung by the '10 Tenors' ... (click here to see YouTube.com video and listen for great music). Colonel William Barber, US Marine Corps, US Medal of Honor, W...
11/11/2009
Experience with real estate and lending investor clients reminds about the California one action rule and that mortgage loan contract enforcement can be tricky in this state. When a lender wants to enforce terms of a loan secured by California real property, certain issues must be considered. Ca...
11/10/2009
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I like this thoughtful post by Ted Canto, mortgage consultant at Mesa, Arizona, about Fannie Mae getting into the landlord business. That Fannie is determined to own and manage its properties for US taxpayers shows from its hiring a national property management service company. Fannie Mae Is N...
11/09/2009
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Good News for Homebuyers US Homebuyer Income Tax Credit Extended and Expanded - as explained by Christi Long in this short video (click here to see video). ________________________ Harrison K. Long, Explore Group, Coldwell Banker Previews, Irvine, CA. Irvine Realtor. CA DRE #01410855. ExploreP...
11/08/2009
U.S. House of Representatives today voted by overwhelming positive vote of 403-12 to approve the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act (H.R. 3548) that included, as an amendment, the extension and expansion of the Homebuyer Tax Credit. This bill with bipartisan support already passed in the U....
11/05/2009
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Gene Wunderlich, Realtor at Temecula, Riverside County, CA, member of CAR board of directors, is a writer, a funny guy, and has an idea or two about government relations. I reblog his post Time Magazine vs The Realtor Party. - his reminder to the columnist at Time Magazine that REALTORS and Nati...
11/03/2009
Will the Expected Extension of the US Homebuyer Tax Credit help business in our state, be a boost for our clients, the housing market and be good for our US and local economies? Good question, and we will all see what develops, whether the measure can be worked out between Senate and Congres...
10/31/2009
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