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Coyote Point, Burlingame
I recently pulled data for a neighbor who is evaluating selling his Burlingame home. It's a bit of a mixed bag with trends but overall there is an improvement from October 2008.
Days on market is down slightly:
Median price is up:
Inventory is down:
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As of the latest Burlingame e-newsletter, there are exciting environmental changes underway! It has taken time, but it seems like green/eco-friendly construction & living are finally gaining momentum.
Now if Burlingame would implement recycling pick-up on a weekly basis rather then the current bi-monthly schedule as well as start a
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I don't know if it is a generational thing or not, but it seems to me that people are getting more rude and displaying a lack of courtesy and a lack of kindness more and more each day. When I was raised (born in 1954), I was taughtto address my elders
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If you live on the Peninsula and want to stay in the loop on the High Speed Rail plans, there is an upcoming meeting in Burlingame.
The public is invited! Fri., Nov. 20th, 8:45am to 10:15am Burlingame City Hall, Council Chambers 501 Primrose Road Burlingame, CA 94010
More details
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Make a standout bid on a home you want!
Be a more confident Homebuyer with our "ON-TIME CLOSING GUARANTEE".
Reassurance carries a lot of weight with home sellers and their listing agents. Like you, they want to feel comfortable about your mortgage lender's strength and capabilities.
That's why our "ON-TIME CLOSING
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Looking Ahead - California Association of Realtors Releases 2010 Housing Market Forecast
RISMEDIA, November 9, 2009-"California's housing market continued its strong sales rebound this year, resulting from the continued pace of distressed properties coming to market," said California Association of Realtors (C.A.R.) President James Liptak. "This follows two years of
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1.4 Million Families Have Taken Advantage of First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit, More Claims Expected
RISMEDIA, November 9, 2009-With the First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit deadline now extended, the Internal Revenue Service recently reminded potential home buyers they must complete their first-time home purchases before April 30, 2010 to qualify
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Ask the Experts: More Than an Agent - Today's Real Estate Advisor
RISMEDIA, November 9, 2009-As a new and different economic environment continues to evolve around us, a unique opportunity exists for real estate agents to take a position of authority and provide guidance which will earn them respect, a
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Big Rebound in Existing-Home Sales Shows First-Time Buyer Momentum
RISMEDIA, November 9, 2009-Existing-home sales bounced back strongly in September with first-time buyers driving much of the activity, marking five gains in the past six months, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Existing-home sales-including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops-jumped 9.4%
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To reduce or minimize the risk of becoming a victim of identity theft or fraud, there are some basic steps you can take. For starters, just remember the word "SCAM": Be Stingy about giving out your personal information to others unless you have a reason to trust them, regardless of where
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The long-awaited extension of the tax credit has been approved by both the House and the Senate and currently awaits President Obama's signature (which is not expected to be a problem). There is also an expansion of the credit to include current homeowners (not just first-time buyers)...however, there are several restrictions
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Burlingame Home Buyers Rebate $11990
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Home Price Reduction Levels Stay Above 25% for Fourth Consecutive Month
Trulia, Inc announced that 25.6% of homes currently on the market in the U.S. as of October 1, 2009 have experienced at least one price cut. More than one in four current listings on Trulia have been reduced in
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Bernanke: Recession Is Over, but Tough Times Will Linger
The deep recession that's gripped the U.S. economy by the throat since December 2007 is "very likely over at this point," Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke recently said. However, Bernanke painted a picture of an underperforming economy well into next year as
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No Rest for the Weary: 75% of Americans Plan on Working as Long as They Can
A new study released by Bankrate, Inc. shows that the vast majority of working Americans plan to work as long as they can during retirement age, showing a redefinition of how Americans view traditional retirement
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Finding good deals on homes for sale in Burlingame
"Call me when you find a good deal..." I do hearthis phrasea lot these days.
A few days ago, while showinghomes for sale to my client, we've bumped into a person who stoppedto check one of the houseson our list. Coincidentally
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HERA-HOEPA
Fees & Loan Data that impact APR
Govt Recording/Transf Fees:
·Recording Fee/Assignment
·Subordination/Modification
3rd Party Fees:
·Broker Compensation Fee
·Courier/Messenger Fee
·EDD to 3rd Party
·Fax/Copies/Postage
·Final Inspection
·Flood Life of Loan
·HOA Cert Fee
·Home Warantee
·Mortgage Ins Ap Fee
·Processing Fee
·Re-Draw Fee
·Reconveyance Fee
·Tax Service
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Kiva
How does it work?
Kiva brings together lenders and worthy enterprises on the web.
From Kenya to Ecuador, microfinance institutions (MFI) around the world go to Kiva.org and post photos and profiles of low income entrepreneurs in need of money for their businesses.Loans made easy and personal.
Lenders go
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Forget to mention that you just bought a new car or stereo system.
Forget to mention that you have to pay child support or alimony.
Forget to mention that you will be going on maternity leave during the escrow.
Forget to mention that the money you are using for the
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In the real estate business non of us get enough credit for all we do to make it look easy!
This is good and bad.....good for the customer (they appreciate how smooth the process went), bad for us in that they think we are over paid for doing what a monkey
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Many homeowners and home buyers in California have probably heard of a bridge loan but do not know what it is or who should obtain one.
A bridge loan is usually a short-term loan (usually written for three months to three years) that provides funds to buy real estate from a
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Life is what happens when you are making other plans!
Who better than the "skipper" from Gilligans Island would know that?
He started off his 3 hr cruise one day like any other day, and what happened?
He was stranded with two rich people, a movie star, a professor, Gilligan,
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Ten Things to do to make sure your escrow doesn't close on time!
Don't get the signed purchase contract and addendums to the loan officer/bank right away.
Don't meet the appraiser at the property asap to complete buyers appraisal.
Take your time getting the HOA docs to Lender on condo and
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Question: What is the difference between a Direct Lender and a Mortgage Broker? Why does it Matter?
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Burlingame Home Commission Rebate $27990
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I have found that many people that many people do not understand how mortgage rates get locked here in Burlingame, California, and in many other areas.
As a mortgage broker, I receive mortgage rates from our lending partners every day (sometimes more than once, but that is a story for
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