Compare Market for Mission Viejo, CA! Sept. 2009 Verses Sept. 2010 - 09/23/10 07:43 PM
Just did a check on how the market in my area is doing. I work out of Mission Viejo, CA Population is over 95,000
Total Active on the market
       9/27//09- - 239 detached houses.               9/23/10- - 296 detached houses.
Short Sale Active
       9/27/09- -82 out of 239                            9/23/10- - 95 out of 269
REO Active
      9/27/09-11 out of 239                              9/23/09- - 15 out of 269
In Default Active properties
      9/27/09- - 3 out of 239                             9/23/10- - 9 out of 269
Equity Sellers
      9/27/09 -- 144 out of 239                           9/23/10 - 177 out of 269
Sept. has changed more … (0 comments)

Sold in 3 HOURS!!! Priced Wrong?? - 09/21/10 02:45 PM

I had a listing that sold in 3 hours. First buyer that looked at it put in an offer. Was the price too low? No, this buyer had been looking in Casta del Sol for all most one year and hadn't found what they wanted.
But let's take a look at the property. The sellers were a referral for me, so the first meeting with them was at the property to go over everything that would be imperative to selling. The house had been their mothers home, so we were going to decide what had to been done and what … (3 comments)

Information for Retirement Community of Casta del Sol, Mission Viejo - 09/14/10 08:11 PM
I am giving you the facts about a retirement community and hoping that if you or anyone you may know are looking to Southern Orange County, CA to retire in, that you will keep Mission Viejo in mind.

Lake Mission Viejo and Saddleback Mountain!
CASTA DEL SOL INFORMATION for September 14, 2010
20 active homes available today 4 in backup 7 pending Prices Range:   $299K - $459K Association Dues Range:  $317 Year Built Range:  1972 to 1987 Gated:  4 Gates with Guards   Home Styles:  Single Family detached with 1 and 2 car garages ranging in size from 1,200 to 2,680 square feet.  Single family attached with … (0 comments)

Future Home Buyers! Plan Now! Where? When? How Much? - 09/14/10 04:54 PM
This letter is to future buyers. O.K. you want to own a home and you want to make the right choice. Have you done your home work?
 Location and Price are your first concerns. Close to work should be a consideration for the fact that it gives you more time with your family. Having to drive for hours each week takes its toll on you and your home life. Research the area for good neighborhoods, good schools and shopping close by. Don't rule out an area because you think it has negative demographics. Check out, if it is in the process … (3 comments)