Home Resale Activity Ending March 2008 - 04/27/08 05:17 PM
According to Dataquick who tracks home sales activities, California sales in March '08 is up 19.8% comparing to February '08.
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Million Dollar Bank Repo - 04/25/08 10:24 PM
This 4270 sq ft colonial mansion in "The Country" estates was sold in February 2007 for $1.65 million. It was foreclosed by the bank and the lender put it on the market for sale on 04/25/08 for only $1.2 million.Like any other bank owned properties, the house is sold in as-is … (3 comments)

Wonderful Visit To Laos - 04/24/08 10:24 PM
It's Friday and Friday is fun! Growing up in a city jungle, it was so surreal when I visited Luang Prabang in Laos last summer.Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was ancient royal capital of the Kingdom of Laos on Mekong River. Surrounded by green mountains and jungles, the air … (0 comments)

More Rent For My Home? - 04/22/08 08:04 AM
One of the most asked questions from landlord is "Can I get more rent for my home since I have 'so and so' upgrades?" Here's the answer to those questions. In our neighborhood, if your home is located in a multi-million dollar custom home community, you can add about 10% to … (1 comments)

Refund of Security Deposit - 04/21/08 09:34 AM
Landlord may deduct the back rent and cost of fixing damages form your security deposit. However, landlord can not keep your deposit for normal wear and tear such as worn carpet & chipped paint. Landlord can only deduct the cost of fixing damages that is beyond normal "wear and tear" such … (4 comments)

The Country Estates in Diamond Bar - 04/19/08 11:44 PM
If you are looking for a luxury home with acreage lot in an upscale guard gated community, you'll find it in The Country Estates in Diamond Bar.As of today, there are 16 homes for sale and the price is ranging from $960,000 to $5,500,000. Click here to see all of them.Since … (0 comments)

Chino Hills Bank Owned Property with Pool & Golf Course View! - 04/19/08 07:37 AM
I was searching for a pool home in Chino Hills for one of my buyers and I come across this unbelievable bargain couple of days ago.Built in 1998, this 4Br/3Ba 3004 sq ft home has a pool, beautiful 180 degree golf course view and a huge master retreat. It was valued … (0 comments)

Market Price - 04/17/08 10:19 PM
Who is setting the market price in a down market? To the surprise of many sellers, it is the buyer who sets market price.At today's down market where we are experiencing 10% to 20% drop a year in our area, most houses stay on the market un-sold.When buyer makes an offer … (1 comments)

Best Time To Look For A Rental - 04/17/08 11:44 AM
What happens if you start looking for a rental 2 months ahead and find a perfect home? Most likely landlord will ask you to start the lease in 2 to 4 weeks. From my past experience, here are two possible outcomes:1. You agree to the landlord's request by moving in earlier … (0 comments)

Cost of Changing Tenants - 04/09/08 06:48 AM
Every time a tenant move out, it will cost approximately 3 months rent to bring in new tenants. The cost includes vacancy, advertising cost in securing next tenant and cost to repair and clean the house in rent ready condition.
Therefore, for long term investment properties, it is best for the … (3 comments)

Cost of Owning A Home - 04/05/08 10:48 AM
When you are shopping for a new home, besides mortgage, it is important to include property tax, association fee and yearly maintenance cost into the total cost of owning a home.
For every $100,000 loan, factor approximately $1000 for mortgage, property tax and/or association fee. Depending on the age and condition … (0 comments)

Weekend Getaway in Cambria - 04/04/08 10:52 AM
It's Friday and Friday is fun! One of my favorite weekend getaways is to go to Cambria in central coast. It is about 4 hours north of Los Angeles close to Hearst Castle.
The small seaside town is real quiet. No car or airplane noise. Just the sound of the wave crashing … (1 comments)

Unbelievable Bargain - 04/02/08 10:38 PM
This brand new 4Br/3Ba 2646 sq ft home in Walnut with Jacuzzi tub, lot over 10,000 sq ft, 180 degree city lights view, and Walnut schools is on sale for only $449,000.
Builder just cut price by $200,000 to get rid of this inventory. There are also 2 other similar houses next … (0 comments)

Overpriced Rentals - 04/01/08 04:39 PM
What happens if a rental is overpriced? Mostly likely 2 things will happen. It will stay on the market for a long time or it will be rented to someone most landlord will not consider such as short term renters or people with poor credit.
Therefore, it is very important to price … (0 comments)

 
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