What Buyers Need To Know About Financing a Home Today - 10/04/08 07:40 PM
Most buyers today have questions about financing their new home. This is particularly true right now in light of recent developments in the lending industry. There are a few things that you and your Realtor can do to ensure that your new home purchase goes a little more smoothly.
First and foremost, know your credit score. The lending industry is very credit score driven. FICO scores range from 300 to 850. Any FICO score above 720 is considered good.  Approximately 50% of consumers have a FICO score of 700 or better. The best way to improve FICO scores is by paying … (2 comments)

So its Time To Sell Your Parents Home-Estate Planning Made Easy - 10/04/08 06:29 PM
It can be a time of great disorder, despair and overwhelming responsibility. But it can be made easier. Oft times individuals are caught off guard by a parents death and must then sort through years of belongings and sell the family home. The executor  has the responsibility and liability for any financial and legal decisions associated with the sale of the home and its contents.
As an executor, seek help to clear out these lifetime accumulations and prepare the house for sale. Here are a few tips
1. Decide what's most important by utilizing the 80/20 rule.  If you get hung … (1 comments)

Bank Owned Home For Sale- 5901 Milana Dr., Corona-$319,900 - 10/04/08 09:49 AM
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What the Newly Signed Economic Stabilization Act Means For You - 10/04/08 09:07 AM
On October 3, 2008 the U.S. House of Representatives approved the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act by a 263 to 171 vote. The legislation was then signed into law by President Bush. Here’s what the legislation does that will better the economy:1. It requires the Treasury Dept. and any federal agency that owns or controls troubled mortgages to modify those mortgages wherever possible, therefore this will help families keep their homes. This will also extends the exclusion from federal income tax of mortgage debt forgiveness until the end of 2012. This means a stabilization of our current housing market may finally begin … (0 comments)