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2012 

  California non-judicial foreclosure laws are a system that works well - is fair to borrowers and lenders. California legislature should reject the emotional cry of those who say we have too many foreclosures - and should not change the state non-judicial foreclosure laws. The Attorney General H...
06/27/2012
  308 22nd Street ~ Surf City ~ Huntington Beach, CA Lease Listing information - MLS #S696363 Custom detached home located 2 blocks from the ocean's surf and sand Big gourmet kitchen with center island, granite counter tops, Viking stove, stainless steel appliances, wine/beverage cooler, maple ca...
06/23/2012
  Costa Mesa CA real estate has markets like other areas at South Orange County - with not enough active listings - as compared with number of short sales now under contract. 88 Costa Mesa homes are now listed for sale - average listing price of $663,087. East Costa Mesa home - listed active - $1...
06/19/2012
  Irvine CA is sought after by home and property buyers - for residential living and investment. Irvine is famous for having good employment opportunities in private business, the University of California Irvine close by - and some of the best public schools anywhere. 218 Irvine homes were sold d...
06/18/2012
  Purchase money home loan (mortgage) rates quoted today, June 15, 2012 - at Orange County, CA - are excellent - amazingly good for buyers and those would would refinance. 30 year fixed conforming - 3.625 percent - payment would be $4.56 per month per thousand dollars - 3.712 APR - with one point...
06/16/2012
  The monthly California Foreclosure report for May 2012 by ForeclosureRadar.com says:   May 2012 foreclosure activity was mixed with lenders more likely impacted by local market conditions then any overall trends.   In California, Foreclosure Sales were up 6.1 percent vs. previous month, driven ...
06/13/2012
  Laguna Beach CA offers some truly majestic ocean views from its hillsides, parks and many residential properties.  People are sometimes surprised that Laguna Beach has lots of charming homes listed for sale at under one million dollars - 34 such properties at this time - some with nice ocean vi...
06/12/2012
  Newport Coast has some of the pricey and most elegant properties for residential living in Southern California. Panoramic views - quiet and serene - fascinating architectural designs - private locations - Italian and European style estates - whitewater sounds - Pacific ocean winds  Newport Coas...
06/10/2012
  Jon Lansner at the Orange County Register reports about of local Orange County CA real estate markets.  I like his recent article - "Foundation builds for rebound in O.C. housing" - June 3, 2012, and here are some highlights: April 2012 was the busiest Orange County home buying April since 2006...
06/08/2012
  Turtle Rock at Irvine CA residents have much to be happy about. Communities with some of the best and well-respected public elementary and other schools in Southern California Job opportuinities nearby with good companies in private industry, including Allergan, Hoag Hospital Irvine, Broadcom, ...
06/05/2012
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