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2011 

  Why do financial estate planning?    Protect your property and assets from probate.    Protect your heirs from creditors and lawsuits. Designate guardians for children  Plan for period of potential incapacity     Maximize the privacy of your financial affairs         Primary Advantages of Using...
10/30/2011
  Spectacular Laguna Beach CA real estate has short sale listings showing that this local market also has good value opportunities. 286 Laguna Beach CA homes and properties are now active listed for sale – with average list price of more than $3,600,000.  25 of those Laguna Beach CA real estate ...
10/30/2011
  Short sale listings at Costa Mesa CA real estate show that the local market is dominated by these distressed properties. 217 Costa Mesa CA homes and properties are now active listed for sale - with average list price of $535k.  71 of those Costa Mesa listings are short sales (33 percent of mar...
10/26/2011
  Investors look at Capitalization rate (or "CAP rate") of a property to help determine value. CAP rate is ratio between the net operating income (NOI) produced by an asset and its capital cost (the original price paid to buy the asset) or alternatively its current market value.  CAP rate  =  Ann...
10/25/2011
  Irvine CA - single level detached homes get lots of buyer attention and normally sell faster than others at Irvine CA real estate - while ranging in price from $339k at Orangetree patio homes up to the Shady Canyon estate at more than $6 million.   Northpark village single level home at Irvine...
10/20/2011
  Newport Beach CA homes and real estate - investment and income property opportunities - are what people are talking about - especially because of high rents, rental demand, moderated selling prices, attractive loan rates, and locations close to the Pacific ocean.              Oceanfront duplex ...
10/19/2011
  Probate courts in California are full of people prosecuting lawsuits and claims against decedent estates, family trusts, trustees, administrators, executors, heirs, beneficiaries, and against family members and caretakers.  So do your FINANCIAL ESTATE PLANNING carefully and protect your assets ...
10/16/2011
  Experienced REALTORs® and real estate professionals in California who help private trustees, decedent estate representatives, executors and administrators, sell real property would be familiar that good estate planning, including use of a REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST, transfer of property to such tru...
10/15/2011
      Turtle Rock is one of the most popular areas for homes and property buying at Irvine CA.      Explore Turtle Rock with its excellent home buyer property opportunities.       Click here to see active link to single family detached Turtle Rock area homes now listed.      Summit Gallery home ...
10/14/2011
  The United States Supreme Court essentially confirmed prior court rulings that MERS had legal standing as beneficiary of deed of trust to start non-judicial foreclosures in California. MERS (the Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems) has been used to start NON-JUDICIAL FORECLOSURES on deeds ...
10/14/2011
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