bakersfield appraiser: Kern County End of Year Foreclosures Update - 01/19/09 12:11 PM
As an appraiser in Bakersfield, the rate of foreclosures is an important statistic to watch for our market conditions. Again, for the purposes of this post, foreclosures are considered to be those properties where a Trustee's Deed has been recorded, indicating that the lender has taken possession of the property. In November we posted that the rate of foreclosures in Kern County, CA was on the decline. Well, the decline came to a soft stop. The foreclosure rate inched up in November to 550 from 520 foreclosures in October. Not too bad. Well below the high of 1,000 in August. However, (1 comments)
bakersfield appraiser: Foreclosures on the Decline in Kern County - 11/18/08 12:31 PM
First of all, when I say foreclosure, I'm referring only to those properties where a Trustee's Deed has been recorded, or if it is on the market, is listed as an REO. Based on my data compiled from local listing services and the county recorder, the number of foreclosures has been declining for the past two months. That's not a significant amount of time, but it rules out that the first month decline was a fluke. For 23 months the number of foreclosures recorded each month were steadily increasing. September was the first month with fewer foreclosures than the prior month. (0 comments)
bakersfield appraiser: How I Get My Groove Back - Increasing Productivity - 12/16/07 04:48 PM
Do you ever have any of those days where you just can't seem to get started working? I know I have them...a lot. What do you do to get back in the work groove and increasing your productivity? I'm sure we all have our own techniques, but I try to concentrate on the five senses. Wake up all five senses and your brain begins to function better. So here's what I do: Hearing: For me, my sense of hearing is an important one. I work at home, so many times the only sounds I hear are my own thoughts, and when I just (4 comments)
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