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April 2015 - Posts
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If you’re moving out while your home is still on the market , your vacant property could attract more than potential buyers—it could attract criminal activity. An unoccupied property is at risk for a break-in, and removing all your belongings Read More...
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Late Friday, mortgage-finance companies Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and their regulator, the Federal Housing Finance Agency, unveiled changes to the fees they charge to back mortgages and disclosed finalized capital requirements for private-mortgage insurers Read More...
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Foreclosure activity in the Riverside County region in February fell to levels not seen since July 2006, according to a new report from RealtyTrac. That time frame is significant because homebuilding and homebuying were in a frenzy about 8 1/2 years ago. Read More...
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Recovering from a negative credit event like a foreclosure can take years—seven years in many cases. A growing number of Americans are reaching that juncture after going into foreclosure early in the housing crisis. During that seven-year period, Read More...
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Some green shoots finally sprouted in Southern California’s housing market in March, as sales increased 11 percent from a year earlier and the median price hit its highest level in more than seven years, a market tracker said Thursday. Last month, Read More...
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Advertised down payment is for illustrative purposes only and assumes a sales price of $200,000 and borrower qualification for a FHA 30-year fixed rate mortgage loan of $196,377 with an interest rate of 3.875% (4.201% APR) for the life of the loan. No Read More...
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When you’re choosing a REALTOR® to represent your interests as a buyer, your choice should be based on strong recommendations from a reliable source about your prospective agent’s attention to detail and communication skills. You will Read More...
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While it may be acceptable to snap up a pair of shoes on an impulse, the choice to buy a home requires thoughtful planning and decision making. Whether you’re becoming a homeowner for the first time or you’re a repeat buyer, buying a home Read More...
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IT'S THAT TIME AGAIN!!! WE WILL BE HOLDING OUR ANNUAL TEXAS HOLD'EM TOURNAMENT FOR CHARITY!!! SATURDAY, JUNE 27TH - REGISTRATION BY 6:30PM -GAMES START 7:00PM SHARP PECHANGA - $1500 GUARANTEED FOR THE FINAL TABLE BUY IN IS $85.00 AND RECEIVE $3500 Read More...
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Who said spring cleaning has to involve manual labor? This year, why not focus on spring cleaning your finances? Local financial professional Cathy DeWitt Dunn from DeWitt & Dunn has some sprucing up you can do that doesn't involve a broom and Read More...
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If spring is in the air, don't let a musty house spoil it. Here are seven tips for giving the season the welcome it deserves. The best refrigerator cleaner is a combination of salt and soda water. The bubbling action of the soda water combines with Read More...
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Despite the increased prominence of back doors, mudrooms, and other alternative entryways, most visitors still enter a home through its front door. Here’s how you can help buyers and sellers set the stage for a gracious point of arrival. With pressure Read More...
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Mortgage applications for home purchases and refinancings continue to rebound, with volume rising 4.6 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis last week compared to the week prior, the Mortgage Bankers Association reports in its latest index reading for Read More...
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Real Estate Agents - WANTED (Norco & Jurupa Valley, CA) We have OPENED our 2nd office in Jurupa Valley (Lowes Shopping Center) - we are now HIRING AGENTS!! Century 21 Gold is now hiring new and experienced agents. We have listings and need agents Read More...
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Having your offer accepted feels great—but for most home buyers, it’s just the beginning. There is still a lot more to be done before you’re over the front threshold. Here’s a rundown of what comes next. 1. Apply for a loan Unless Read More...
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Attention potential sellers sitting on the fence: It could be time to make a move. Mid-March to mid-April is the best time to hang the sale sign nationally, with homes selling 15% faster and for 2% more than the average sale, according to Zillow. The Read More...
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Whether you see your residence as a forever home, a financial investment or just a place to crash for the night, there’s no denying how much the cost of housing cuts into your available funds at the end of the month. According to CNN, housing expenses Read More...
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ou may have heard about it on the news, your neighbors may be bragging about it or you could have even received eligibility notice in the mail — but what is the real deal behind refinancing? Before you crunch your personal numbers and weigh the Read More...
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