
On May 1, 2011, visitors to the Festival of Books at USC could gain fast amd easu access to helpful information concerning the topic of short sale California. A woman named JoAnne Silva had chosen to stand in one of the Festival’s many booths. She was providing to all the men and women who requested [...]
With the American economy still trying to come to grips with the financial downturn that affected almost every vertical of the industry, the real estate bubble has gone bust and homeowners across the country are either short selling or foreclosing their property to pay off their mortgage loan. The scenario is no different in San [...]
It is no secret that the housing market in the United States is in big trouble. It has been for a while and some experts think that it will stay in trouble for a while longer. Certain areas of America have been hit worse than others. Southern California is a perfect example. It wasn’t long [...]
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Posted on 29 March 2012
Owning a home still has more appeal than renting for Americans, according to Fannie Mae. A sign of stability, safety, family and community, home ownership is an essential component of the “American Dream” of success and happiness and has been for many generations. The recent National Housing Survey (Q4, 2011) conducted by Fannie Mae found [...] Continue Reading
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Posted on 27 March 2012
When you purchase or consider purchasing a new home, there are lots of costs to think about. One of these is utilities. While they may not represent a large portion of your expenses on a month to month basis, the regularity of cost can add up over time. Once you have purchased your new home [...] Continue Reading
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Posted on 22 March 2012
What do you know about your Homeowner’s Insurance Policy? Have you evaluated it recently? If not, it is a good idea to review it every six months to ensure that your coverage is as expected. Obviously, the best time to review your policy is prior to a crisis situation. So take some time out of [...] Continue Reading
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Posted on 15 March 2012
A key aspect of the home buying and selling process is obtaining a home appraisal. A home appraisal is secured to estimate market value and can be quite complex. Recently there has been a change in the home appraisal process, resulting in more regulation, so work with your lender to confirm you have an experienced [...] Continue Reading
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Posted on 14 March 2012
Have you thought about buying a historic home? Maybe you have entertained the idea of owning your own bed and breakfast or just find the architectural aspects of such homes intriguing. Perhaps you have inherited a beautiful home that has not been restored. Historic homes have much to offer, and typically much to repair. Before [...] Continue Reading
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Posted on 09 March 2012
Moving to a new home gives you an opportunity to redefine yourself and a chance to make new friends. Getting to know neighbors can be time-consuming, but is completely worthwhile since neighbors help one another out and keep track of the neighborhood comings and goings and can even share a smile when you are feeling [...] Continue Reading
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