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2012 

Beginning June 15, the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which regulates Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, will require both agencies to give short-sale buyers a final decision within 60 days. Making sense of the story Under this same guideline, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac also must respond to initial req...
06/28/2012
From the LA Times, By Alejandro Lazo   The newest problem for the slowly improving housing market isn't a shortage of serious buyers, it's a shortage of good homes.Would-be buyers are packing open houses and scrambling to make offers on properties before they are even listed. Bidding wars are er...
06/27/2012
Real Estate Agent, Doug Reynolds, is a resident and specialist of the College Greens/Glenbrook neighborhood in Sacramento, Ca.  This video details the May 2012 sales in the neighborhood. Noted in the video are the slow increase in "traditional sales" now that the market has started to improve an...
06/26/2012
The housing market is warming up in many areas, with multiple offers becoming more commonplace.  Buyers who want an advantage in the bidding process will need more than a mortgage prequalification – they will need a preapproval. Making sense of the story The differences between mortgage prequalif...
06/23/2012
Doug Reynolds, a Sacramento Area Realtor, reviews the latest market statistics for May 2012 in Sacramento County Real Estate.  This month discussing how the inventory has hit a new all time, record low for the sacramento area.  the shortage of homes for sale continues through the summer.  Also, ...
06/20/2012
Sales volume picks up as lowest inventory in Sacramento Real Estate History continues to drive Market   The median home sales price stayed basically flat as it went from 169k to $168,750. The $200,000 - $249,999 price range still accounts for the majority of the 1,816 total sales this month (14....
06/19/2012
There were 18 homes sold in Sierra Oaks, Wilhaggin, Del Dayo and Shelfield in the month of May, 2012. This is a decrease from the 19 sold in  April, 2012.  Here are the addresses and specific details:                 Currently there are: 34 active listings, 4 active short sale listings, 11 contin...
06/19/2012
There were 5 homes sold in Arden Park and Arden Oaks in May, 2012.  That is a decrease from the 9 sold in the month of April 2012.  Here are the addresses and specific information:                     There are currently: 23 active listings, 0 active short sale listings, 2 contingent short sale ...
06/19/2012
There were 22 homes sold in Elmhurst and Tahoe Park in the month of May, 2012.  That is a great increase from the 9 homes sold in the area in the month of  April 2012.  Here are the addresses and specific information.          Currently there are: 9 active listings, 16 active short sales, 0 cont...
06/14/2012
There were 15 homes sold in Land Park and Curtis Park in the month of May 2012 .  That is a slight decrease from the 18 homes sold in the month of  April 2012.  Here are the addresses and specific information.     Currently there are: 23 Active listings, 5 Active short sale listings, 12 Continge...
06/14/2012
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