renters: Over Saturated Rental Market - 11/10/09 02:21 PM
Have
you notice a lot of for rent signs on the street lately? Why are we having so
many houses for rent this time of the year? Here are the 3 main reasons:
1.
Investors move into the rental market:
Since there are a lot of bargain buys of bank owned
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renters: 2008 Base API School Reports - 06/14/09 08:46 AM
Buy
a house in s good school district is one of the main reasons for family looking
for a new home in the summer. The
following is a chart of State's 2008 API school reports for Walnut, Diamond
Bar, Phillips Ranch and Chino Hills to assist buyers who are factoring the
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renters: Can Not Use Security Deposit As Last Month Rent - 01/14/09 03:17 PM
In
California, tenant can not use the security deposit in lieu of the last
month rent. If
landlord did not receive the last month rent after tenant gives
a 30-day move out notice, landlord need to contact tenant immediately
to collect the rent or serve the "3-Day Notice To Pay Rent
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renters: Tenant's Right on Foreclosed Rental properties - 11/19/08 05:43 PM
What
happens if you pay the rent on time but your landlord did not
pay the mortgage and the house was foreclosed by the bank?
Effective
on September 9, 2008, in California, lenders need to give tenants
60-day notice to move out if the property is foreclosed. (California
Civil Procedure section
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renters: Rent Vs. Own - 08/04/08 05:12 PM
With
the 30%-40% price drop in the past 1 year compounded with additional tax benefit,
own a house as a lifestyle asset has becoming a more and more popular choice in
Inland Empire.To
own, you will need at least 20% down payment from savings, gift or qualified from
city's down payment
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renters: How To Rent A House After Short Sale Or Foreclosure? - 07/19/08 11:50 PM
For
most homeowners, losing their homes to foreclosure is a very stressful event.
It is also frustrating trying to rent a house by explaining their financial misfortunate
to the landlords.In
order to rent a house after short sale or foreclosure, it is very important to
buy the way into the rental
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renters: State of California Homeowner & Renter Assistance Program - 07/06/08 07:07 PM
If
you are over 62 year old and make less than $44,096 in 2007, you may be eligible
for homeowner or renter assistance.This
once-a-year payment from the State of California for home owners is up to $472.60
and it is up to $347.5 for renters. Click
here for more info...
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renters: Buying A Bank Owned Home Is Better Than Renting? - 05/06/08 11:01 AM
This
2005 built 3Br/2.5Ba bank owned home in Pomona is listed for only $299,990. This
1500 sq ft home has hardwood floor
and
2-car garage.
It is
located in a secure gated complex in a safe side of Pomona. If
you are renting now, this house is so affordable, it might
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renters: 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
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renters: 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
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renters: 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
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renters: When is the Best Time To Start Looking For A Rental? - 03/25/08 10:25 PM
Most
landlord wants to move renter into the house as soon as possible and the most
they are willing to wait is about a month. Therefore,
the
best time to start looking is about a month prior to your actual moving date.
For
example, if your current lease is due on April
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renters: To Rent Or To Buy - 03/22/08 01:25 AM
If
you can not decide between buying and renting, there
are 2 things to consider. Since
it will cost at least 2 to 3 times more to own a similar
house in the same neighborhood, the first question to ask is whether you can realistically
afford to buy a house than
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