california: Auburn to Cool California Foothills May Find Foreclosure Relief - 10/01/11 10:07 AM
Efforts to help California homeowners avoid foreclosure and keep their homes received a big boost recently when Bank of America agreed to participate in a principal-reduction program.
It became the first major mortgage service company to join the program, which can offer cash-strapped mortgage holders up to $100,000 in relief on their loans. Bank of America services more than 2.2 million home loans in the state.
The program aids home-owners at risk of default because of economic hardship and a severe decline in their home values.
Those who qualify are eligible for up to $50,000 in assistance from the Keep Your … (0 comments)

california: California: New Fee - Fire Prevention Will Cost Homeowners $150. per year - 08/12/11 06:24 AM
Cal Fire Fee
Gov. Jerry Brown recently signed into law a $150 annual wildfire protection fee for property owners in rural areas of California. While the regulators are still working out the details and some counties are even preparing to seek answers from the courts, we want you to be as prepared as possible with knowledge of the areas likely to be affected by this new fee. We have provided a copy of the map showing those proposed affected areas in yellow.

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california: Visit with your CA State Assemblyman 4th District - Ted Gaines - 08/11/09 07:42 AM

Mobile District Office Hours of Assemblyman Ted Gaines
1st Monday of Each Month
10:00am - 1:00pm
In front of Old Town Auburn Post Office
1583 Lincoln Way, Auburn
See you there!
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california: 2008 October Statistics now available for Placer County - 11/14/08 08:45 AM
Stats for Placer County, CA
                                     October      Sept         % Change     2007       % Change
New listings published       767            678          13.1%           736         4.2%   
Listing inventory  YTD    2,401           2,466       -2.6%          2,806       -14.4%   (Very good news trend continuing)
New Escrows                    245             292          -16.1% c       184         +33.2%     (Yeah!)
Closed Escrows                366             424           -13.7%         266      UP an impressive  +37.6%
Buyers and Investors are beginning to recognize great values and selections.  .  They are starting to consume the inventory.  Banks and motivated sellers are pricing properties right to attract picky buyers. Rates are fluctuating and credit is getting tighter but there are still good loans out there.
The current median home price in Placer dropped -23.5% over … (0 comments)

 
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