ca: When is a Bank Owned Home Not a Bargain? - 11/30/09 09:47 PM
There is one common denominator between all real estate buyers today - whether they are shopping for investment property or first-time homebuyers...they all want a deal and the perception is that the bank owned, or REO, properties are going to be the smoking deals of the day. But not always...The truth (2 comments)
ca: INVESTORS- The Dirty Dozen Pre-Qual Questions...and then some - 11/30/09 11:11 AM
As an REO Listing Agent, specializing in the local market of Hemet and San Jacinto, CA bank owned (REO) real estate, my listings generate a lot of activity in the real estate investment world.Real Estate Investors are unlike first time buyers. They should never be emotionally attached to any single transaction; (8 comments)
ca: Sample Hemet Chart - 11/29/09 02:44 PM
Hemet California Real Estate has appeared to hit the bottom of the real estate market in August with home values bottoming out at around $130,000 and has started it climb up again to where it is now selling, on average for closer to $137,000.
It should be noted the key word (7 comments)
ca: Prelisting Opportunity - 42079 Levi Ct, Hemet CA 92544 - 11/29/09 12:58 PM
Prelisting Opportunity - 42079 Levi Ct, Hemet CA 92544
Here is a great newer bank owned REO home, built in 2006, located close to the California Distinguished Scholl, Hemet High School. Enjoy the short video...
This 1850 sq ft semi-custom home is built near the end of a cul-de-sac (0 comments)
ca: Black Friday - The Best Deal of the Day is REAL ESTATE! - 11/27/09 12:56 AM
Black Friday - The Best Deal of the Day is REAL ESTATE!Sure, it sounds self-serving since I sell real estate for a living...I'll give you that...but here me out.On Black Friday morning, the day after Thanksgiving,...did you get up at Oh Dark Thirty to stand in line in front of Best (5 comments)
ca: I have a Bank Owned Condo, in San Jacinto, CA that is Hard to Sell...and Here's why! - 11/26/09 03:39 PM
I suppose, I as a local REALTOR®, am fortunate that the Hemet - San Jacinto Valley in So Cal is not overbuilt with condos, as much of Southern California is. All of our condo inventory, in the local real estate market is older - most dating back to the early 1990's (2 comments)
ca: Property Tax Reductions - California Style... - 11/25/09 12:24 PM
Property Tax Reductions - California Style...With the decline in the real estate market those who own property and are able to hang on, typically end up paying too much for their property taxes to the local county tax assessor.In California, we Passed Proposition 13 (Prop 13) - why back in 1978. (4 comments)
*When all through our land,* *Not a Christian was praying*
*Nor taking a stand.* *See the PC Police had taken away,* *The reason for Christmas - no one could say.* *The children were told by their schools not to sing,* *About Shepherds and (5 comments)
ca: SAN JACINTO, CA | MARKET SNAPSHOT | SHORT SALES GATHER STEAM - 11/23/09 06:24 PM
The tides are changing in the local San Jacinto, CA real estate market as short sales take on a greater number of closed escrows each month, over the past 12 month period (November, 2008 thru October, 2009).Prior to June, 2009 the most Short Sales to close escrow in a month was (4 comments)
ca: SAN JACINTO, CA | REO/BANK OWNED | 12-MONTH MARKET REPORT | LIST vs. SOLD - 11/23/09 05:51 PM
The Housing crises is no stranger to San Jacinto, CA, located in the Inland Empire region of Southern California (Riverside County & San Bernardino County), one of the hardest hit in the entire country.The market has been dominated by the sale of bank owned real estate with 80% of all closed (2 comments)
ca: San Jacinto, CA | Market Report | List vs. Sold | 12 Month Snapshot - 11/23/09 05:14 PM
San Jacinto, CA at the north end of the Hemet - San Jacinto Valley has been one of the hardest hit areas in the country when it comes to foreclosures and the loss of value in residential real estate. For those who review the data on a national level, the Hemet (0 comments)
ca: CAUTION: How To Scam a REALTOR® & Gain MLS Access is Circulating on the Internet - 11/22/09 09:52 PM
Hello fellow REALTORS® and Real Estate Agents. This is a post Urging EXTREME CAUTION. Please Re-Blog and Let as Many Know about this as Possible.As an REO Listing Agent I belong to several different sites with resources for real estate investors and as a result, I receive numerous web based newsletters, (48 comments)
ca: San Jacinto CA | A Year in Review - 11/22/09 09:42 PM
Have you ever gone NUTS trying to figure out a program...well I have tonight - over 2 hours on MS Excell trying to make a simple chart.
My biggest problem is that instead of showing data every month, for some reaspon it only wants to generate quarterly points on the chart...and (0 comments)
ca: San Jacinto, CA MARKET REPORT: SOLDS | 10/1/2009 - 10/31/2009 | VIDEO - 11/22/09 11:45 AM
Once again it is time to take a look at the Closed Sales for San Jacinto, CA. For this report, I'll be looking at the entire month of October, 2009. My objective is to not only provide the typical numbers that can be found almost anywhere, but to once again break (0 comments)
ca: Indicted San Jacinto Developer Just Listed His 30 Acre Estate - 11/20/09 04:51 PM
Indicted San Jacinto Developer Just Listed His 30 Acre EstateSan Jacinto, CA has been the hotbed of local political news with 4 of our 5 City Council Members under indictment for various campaign and money laundering issues. In addition to our politicians, 4 others were also indicted including local developer, Robert (1 comments)
ca: Look Out San Jacinto CA – I see Vultures Circling - 11/19/09 06:22 PM
San Jacinto, CA may be having more than its fair share of problems with the recent indictments of 4 of the 5 City Council Members - to include our Mayor and five others. I am not here to condemn. Convict or even pardon the actions of the accused.
Let's remember, they (4 comments)
ca: NEW REO Listing - 41408 Thornton Ave, Hemet CA 92544 - 11/18/09 02:29 PM
Have a new listing for a bank owned REO home for sale that just went on the market - it has been very popular with agents wanting to see it...Home is located just a block away from Hemet High School
Here are the comments I put in the MLS:
Well taken (0 comments)
ca: Political Corruption in My Town; or... San Jacinto, CA...what have we done? - 11/18/09 08:38 AM
Last week San Jacinto CA was thrust into the national headlines as a hotbed of political corruption when 80% of the standing City Council - including our mayor, three local prominent business leaders, an elected official of the school district and a pastor from a Northern California church where charged hundreds (2 comments)
ca: Why Does the Law Care What Escrow Company I Use...and Does it Really Matter? - 11/17/09 12:16 AM
I just received an email from ReaLegal®, brought to me by the California Association of REALTORS® that an announcement of a form revision.This post really did start off as a simple review of the form and changes that are now in effect. Read the whole blog and find out that it (8 comments)
ca: What Flavor is Your Investor Kool-Aid? - 11/15/09 10:03 AM
I met with an investor client for the first time yesterday afternoon after spending a short time on the phone with him, after he found me through my Internet presence (can't be sure, but I think it was from here- ActiveRain).The REO property he had definitely wanted to see was a (7 comments)
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