california: I took a Deep Breath...But I'm Mad as H*LL...or What is Wrong With Sacramento? - 11/10/09 09:58 AM
OK, I just get to the office...enough ActiveRain for a while....Open up my email, take care of some business and then just as I am ready to move on with my day I get an email from a local client/friend. So, of course I take a look.Now my friend definitely has … (11 comments)
california: Is it Time to Sell…or Renovate? - 10/21/09 08:22 PM
Is it Time to Sell...or Renovate?Many Hemet and San Jacinto, CA homeowners have been hit hard with the loss of equity, due to the collapse of our housing market and the decline in our general economic conditions.The down-side is many people thought they were buying a home as a stepping stone...thinking … (5 comments)
california: Foreclosure Heat Map: June 2007 & October 2009 - 10/05/09 01:49 AM
RealtyTrac, an online leader in tracking the statistics of Foreclosed Homes across the country publishes a heat map to show what areas are the hardest hit around the nation.Back in June, 200y, early in my relationship with the banks as an REO Listing Agent, I published a blog post showing the … (6 comments)
california: BREAKING NEWS: Unscrupulous Loan Modification Providers Continue to be Revealed - 09/29/09 03:30 PM
I wish I had the time to do a bit more background, but it seems about a month - no more than two ago the Department of Justice handed out something like 150 Federal Indictments for Loan Modification practitioner who were basically perpetuating nothing more than fraud against the public.I said … (1 comments)
california: There is Never a Bad Time to Add Curb Appeal...or Get Busy - 09/14/09 11:50 AM
The long hot days of summer are coming to an end. Already the days seem shorter and a bit cooler than they did just before Labor Day. The kids are back to school and everyone at work is back from their vacations. Seems like life has returned to normal.The fall season … (4 comments)
california: Satellite Image of Recent Southern California Wildfires - 09/11/09 03:45 PM
I received this photo taken by the NASA Terra satellite on August 30, 2009. Here you can see all of Southern California and get a pretty good idea of just how much was on fire at the time. If you look to the South East - you'll see a small lake … (2 comments)
california: Hemet Market Snapshot: June 1st through September 21st - 2007 Compared to 2008 - 09/21/08 06:38 PM
I was very disturbed when I red an article earlier this month that my local market had dropped in value by a full 9% in just one month.Hello, I live here and work this market full time - every day and yes, I have seen a drop month after month - … (3 comments)
california: REO – Agent Training and Marketing –Redemption - 09/21/08 10:52 AM
With so much information available on the Internet it is no reason that consumers are often confused on any number of topics. Well, the amount of information published about REO’s is no exception.
Nearly 40% of the States in America DO NOT provide for the defaulted home borrower to redeem … (4 comments)
The Hemet – San Jacinto Valley is not a typical location that many people relocate to because of the traditional reasons, such as a job or school. The Hemet San Jacinto Valley is a rather isolated destination, tucked … (0 comments)
california: Investor Number Krunching – A New Web Based Tool - 05/14/08 10:53 PM
Investor Number Krunching – A New Web Based Tool There is a mew website, Krunching, that once it becomes known should become as common place in the world of real estate websites as Zillow, Trulia, PropertyShark, RealtyTrak, ForeclosureRadar and all the other innovative sites that are transforming the real estate … (4 comments)
california: REO – Secure the Property - 03/18/08 11:26 AM
When a REO property is assigned to The REO Team, in Hemet CA and The REO Team has determined that the REO property is vacant it must be immediately secured to prevent unauthorized entry and trespassing by either the former occupant or anyone else who may want to occupy the property, … (6 comments)
california: Placing a Bid to Purchase a Bank Owned Hemet Home - 03/17/08 01:09 PM
Buying an REO home or other real estate in Hemet, CA (or elsewhere) can be a daunting experience, at best. The process appears to be fairly straight-forward, from the beginning. The banks each have their own proprietary addendums to our California Purchase Agreement which ends up negating many of the key … (0 comments)
california: Is A Hemet Bank Owned REO Home Going to Be a Good Deal in the Long Run? - 03/17/08 10:48 AM
The question of whether a particular bank owned REO (Real Estate Owned – Bank foreclosure) home is as good a deal as it first appears can only be answered by the buyer performing their own due diligence…and not stopping until they have the answers they need. THE HOME INSPECTION Yes, it … (1 comments)
california: Cash For Keys…How I Have Such a Huge Close Rate - 03/16/08 02:10 PM
Cash For Keys…How I Have Such a Huge Close Rate In a previous article I discussed the theory and mechanics of a typical Cash For Keys program. In this article I am planning on sharing how I have tweaked my presentation to the point where I have obtained signatures and successful … (31 comments)
california: OK, I have an REO Listing…Now What; Or What is an Occupancy Check? - 03/15/08 02:05 AM
OK, I have an REO Listing…Now What; Or What is an Occupancy Check? I can remember the thrill I get every time I receive a text message on my cell phone that I have been assigned a new REO listing. It really is exciting, and yet unlike any other listing you … (11 comments)
california: REO - Start With a Simple BPO and the Basic Tools of the Trade - 03/14/08 10:13 PM
REO - Start With a Simple BPO and the Basic Tools of the Trade
This series of articles is based on my personal experience as a Hemet REALTOR® who now specializes in listing and selling REO property for banks and Asset Managers throughout South West Riverside County and The Pass Area … (15 comments)
california: How I Got To List REO's...or No, Not Another Free BPO! - 03/14/08 09:38 AM
My business today is focused on the REO market and working directly with banks and Asset Managers – taking the REO listings and selling them in our area. What I would like to do here is answer the question of what does it take to break into this business, as I … (58 comments)
california: Busier than a One Armed Man in a Wall Paper Hanging Contest - 03/14/08 12:07 AM
Busier than a One Armed Man in a Wall Paper Hanging Contest I seem to once again slip from my blogging routine. Gosh, I know how important a good blog strategy it to any business in this day and age. I feel like I have taken a step backwards in time, … (12 comments)
california: The Foreclosure Timeline: California Style - 01/20/08 07:37 PM
California is a non-judicial state when it comes to the different types of foreclosure. Although in rare circumstances a lender can pursue a judicial foreclosure in California it is very rare As a non-judicial foreclosure state, the lender can foreclose on the property without involving the legal court system. In California, … (3 comments)
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OK, I just get to the office...enough ActiveRain for a while....Open up my email, take care of some business and then just as I am ready to move on with my day I get an email from a local client/friend. So, of course I take a look.Now my friend definitely has … (11 comments)
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