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WAH WAH WAH!!!! DON'T CRY ABOUT WRITING MULTIPLE OFFERS!!!! By: Benny Chavez (Prudential California Realty) (CHAVEZ GROUP at Prudential California Realty)
Well here's the truth America! Your favourite realtor hasn't been in the real estate business long! To be truthful it's only been about 2 years and a few months...that little time span is enough to tell you that it's been a struggle and I have learned so much in such little
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What's wrong with the President and the Congressonal Priorities of this Nation? By: Carlos R. Arvizu Sr. with Prudential California Realty
Carlos R. Arvizu Sr. California writes:
The problems were facing today such as jobs, the economy, the housing market, and national security far outweigh the President of the United States desire to pass a bogus health care package down our throats, especially the 1000 plus pages of garbage.
Politicians be prepared
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Comments on Sweeping chances from the Federal Reserve! By: Carlos R. Arvizu Sr. with Prudential California Realty
It looks like we let the "Fox in the Hen house" Am I the only one to see through this mess. The Federal Reservve caused this mess, yes the Federal Reserve.
Back in the last Quarter of 2005, Chairman Greenspan had the chance to re-correct the market to a slow and
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SB407 Point of Sale Burden on Consumers and Real Estate Industry By: Carlos R. Arvizu Sr. with Prudential California Realty
Recently,Senator Alex Padilla,D San Fernando introduction or revival of SB407 Point of Sale retrofit requirement that allsellers of residential real estate would be burden with a cost that hasfar reaching affectsthat many homeowners can ill afford. This is not the time when homeowners have been facing a deep resission, high unemployment,
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House Warming Ettiquette By: MARK VELASCO- CA Homes for Sale-Hacienda Heights, Downey, Pico Rivera & Whittier (Century 21-Southern California)
#7 Be Discreet: Marked by exercising, or showing prudence and wise self-restraint.
The House Warming:
After the sale is over and we have been PAID comes the house warming party and the chance to Prospect your Buyer's ENTIRE Sphere of Influence. Your Client already knows that you are the GREATEST Realtor
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As I was reading postings on twitter, I came across a note by one of my favorite motivational speakers "Anthony Robbins",he made reference to a some other posting by Mark Thompson who is also an Author, Leadership Coach and Investor who said on a post that "Rock star Bono agrees with
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CH,CH,CHANGES CHANGES!! By: Benny Chavez (Prudential California Realty) (CHAVEZ GROUP at Prudential California Realty)
Without taking much time out of your day I would like to give an update of my local market here in Sunny Southern California. Buyers are off and running especially since prices were slashed last month. We went from $390,000 for a 3 bedroom 2 bath in March to $373,000 in
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Mother's Day Tribute By: MARK VELASCO- CA Homes for Sale-Hacienda Heights, Downey, Pico Rivera & Whittier (Century 21-Southern California)
I spent most of today with the people that I love the most. I am sure that it is an amazing thing to hold human a human life inside of your body for nine months. I always hear (from other men) about the pain that childbearing carries. However, I am not
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Christmas in Spring Time...A Buyer's Lesson in Creativity By: MARK VELASCO- CA Homes for Sale-Hacienda Heights, Downey, Pico Rivera & Whittier (Century 21-Southern California)
#5 Be Creative: The ability to transcend traditional ideas, rules, patterns, relationships or the like, and to create new meaningful ideas, forms, methods or interpretations.
Look Outside the Box:
Sometimes people do not have all of their options in front of them. A client of mine wanted a home that was
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Is it Easy to Forgive and Forget? By: MARK VELASCO- CA Homes for Sale-Hacienda Heights, Downey, Pico Rivera & Whittier (Century 21-Southern California)
#4. Respect: Esteem for a sense of the worth or excellence of a person, a personal quality or ability. Also, the condition of being esteemed or honored.
Reality Check:
Do we ALWAYS Respect our clients? Do we look down on them because they are in a different price range? Do we
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Is it Easy to Forgive and Forget? By: MARK VELASCO- CA Homes for Sale-Hacienda Heights, Downey, Pico Rivera & Whittier (Century 21-Southern California)
#4. Respect: Esteem for a sense of the worth or excellence of a person, a personal quality or ability. Also, the condition of being esteemed or honored.
Reality Check:
Do we ALWAYS Respect our clients? Do we look down on them because they are in a different price range? Do we
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Are We Truly on our Buyer's Side? The Soft Side of Real Estate. By: MARK VELASCO- CA Homes for Sale-Hacienda Heights, Downey, Pico Rivera & Whittier (Century 21-Southern California)
#3. Optimism: A diposition to take the most hopeful view.

Life's Most Challenging Times:
Have you ever tried to do something that you have never done before? Something that is intimidating, yet, you have to do it? Something that usually requires a sales person? Facing the used car salesman,
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10 Seller Tips By: MARK VELASCO- CA Homes for Sale-Hacienda Heights, Downey, Pico Rivera & Whittier (Century 21-Southern California)
Seller Tips 1. Understand why you are selling.
2. Find a good Realtor
3. Do your homework before you set your selling price.
4. Appearance is critical. Maximize your selling potential.
5. Deep clean your property, remove all personal traces of your family.
6. Disclose EVERYTHING.
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Short Sale Tips by Mark Velasco (So Cal) By: MARK VELASCO- CA Homes for Sale-Hacienda Heights, Downey, Pico Rivera & Whittier (Century 21-Southern California)
Short Sale Tips by Mark Velasco (So Cal)
(Part 1 of a 4 part series)
1. Know your area prices
Many Short Sale properties are priced well below market prices to attract lots of Buyers. With lots of Buyers, comes many bids and then comes the multiple counter. Most Short
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WHAT'S GOING ON??? DID HOME PRICES REALLY DROP??? By: Benny Chavez (Prudential California Realty) (CHAVEZ GROUP at Prudential California Realty)
Turns out prices are dropping! Yes they have definetely dropped..... but sales have drastically increased
take a look for yourself!

DOWNEY HOME SALES REPORT FEBRUARY 2009


THINKING OF BUYING? DON'T THINK TOO LONG..... RIGHT NOW YOU KNOW PRICES ARE LOW WHY NOT
BUY WHEN YOU KNOW INSTEAD
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Question: i am trying to find the auction list in the city of Norwalk, Pomona and Los angeles does anyone now where to find them before I send my client to bid on these homes.
A FEW THINGS SELLERS COULD LEARN FROM BANKS By: Benny Chavez (Prudential California Realty) (CHAVEZ GROUP at Prudential California Realty)
COMPETING SELLERS CAN LEARN QUITE A FEW THINGS FROM BANKS WHEN LISTING IN TODAYS MARKET:

BECOME THE LOWEST PRICED COMPARABLE IN A 1/2 MILE RADIUS
TO ARRIVE AT PRICE DO A COMPARATIVE MARKET ANALYSIS INCLUDING 3 ACTIVES, 3 PENDINGS AND 3 CLOSED FOR THE LAST 3 MONTHS TO A
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Economic News By: Carlos R. Arvizu Sr. with Prudential California Realty
Economic News
By; Carlos Arvizu Sr
Many citizens are deeply concern with the direction the economy is going. Many hard working people are concerned with losing their jobs, homes, or have seen their 401k's retirement investments dwindle 40 to 60% in value over the last year.
Fixing the problem, one must
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Question: All I can say, it is ashame that we have these smart people running the government, who have education and No Common Sense! The Question is; If a free society can not pays it's bills, and the government continues to spend, raises taxes and can not afford to pay its' own bills, what will be the final outcome be for that free society? Anarchy? The Big question is: How does a government exist? Carlos R. Arvizu Sr. TheDOn1950@aol.com
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Question: How does rent to own function?
The HEAT around the corner! or (where have all the repo's gone?) By: Benny Chavez (Prudential California Realty) (CHAVEZ GROUP at Prudential California Realty)
I don't mean it's getting hot as in weather here in sunny California, what I mean is the amount of buyers around
the corner when another low priced foreclosure hits the market. It almost felt like I had a sticker on the back of
my car that read: "FOLLOW ME TO
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You'RE INVITED!!!!!!!!!!!!! By: Matt Malouf (Prudential California Realty)
Quality Real Estate Investment Education This meeting will be held in the City of Dowoney, CA
Prospective, New and SeasonedAgents seeking to learn what the other side thinks and how to separate themselves from the pack are invited to attend an evening of refreshments, networking and education.

The best return
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BASIS FOR WRITING A CORRECT OFFER ON A BANK OWNED PROPERTY! By: Benny Chavez (Prudential California Realty) (CHAVEZ GROUP at Prudential California Realty)
THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN TITLED : BASIS FOR WRITING A CORRECT OFFER
First you must understand that banks have decided on the price by having individual brokers give broker price opinions on the asset/property
You must also understand that brokers giving the bank a price opinion will sometimes give a
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A picture of the famous music group The Carpenters Downey, California Home By: Benny Chavez (Prudential California Realty) (CHAVEZ GROUP at Prudential California Realty)
So I was previewing homes in my local market Downey, California and decided to snap a quick one with my Palm Treo........ hope you enjoy from the album cover of Now & Then

And how it looked in the album Now and Then



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MY 2009 PREDICTION OF THE REAL ESTATE MARKET......... By: Benny Chavez (Prudential California Realty) (CHAVEZ GROUP at Prudential California Realty)
Remember this is only a prediction and nothing more, maybe we will look back at this and say ..... boy
was that Benny Chavez guy off, or maybe boy was that Benny Chavez guy on the money! I will mention
that I have taken plenty of real facts into account when
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Stimulus Package versus more Debt for our Grandchildren to worry about? By: Carlos R. Arvizu Sr. with Prudential California Realty
Another Stimulus Billis about to take a trip around capital hill very soon. Our political leaders have a grave responsibility in using the public tax dollars wisely, not just distributing wealth from one hand to the other.
Giving credits (money) to everyone doesn't do a dam_ thing unless, the tax
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R.E.O. explained to the best of my knowledge!!! (Real Estate Owned by a Corporate Entity) By: Benny Chavez (Prudential California Realty) (CHAVEZ GROUP at Prudential California Realty)
Bank Owned properties or R.E.O (real estated owned by a corporate entity) sales are much easier than a
short sale. The only problem with a reo is the conditions of the transaction. In most cases the bank will
sell the property in as-is condition. Depending on the kind of financing you
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Short Sale explained!!! To the best of my knowledge!!! By: Benny Chavez (Prudential California Realty) (CHAVEZ GROUP at Prudential California Realty)
When a homes value is less that the amount owed on a mortgage, and the home owneris latemaking
payments on the mortgage, the bank willbegina forclosure process. If the home owner wishes to save
his credit rating and avoid the forclosure, a real estate agent is hired to market the home
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