Andrew Walter's (awalter) Blog

New Listings...................................................................29         Of the new listings............................................REO 3                                   ..................................Short Sale 16 Total Active Listings......................................

This is a repost of: Monday Morning Mojo a jolt of inspiration from Intero COO Tom TognoliWhat if a well-informed, trusted authority figure said you had to make difficult and enduring changes in the way you think and act? If you didn't make those changes, you would die soon. A lot sooner than you...

      It’s happening. Bit by bit, little by little, new life is being breathed into the California real estate market. On Monday, October 26, the California Association of Realtors posted its sales and price report for the month of September, and it held some very, very encouraging news.   For th...

When you are driving down the road it’s okay to glance in the rear view mirror, but don’t stare. Our eyes are supposed to be on the road ahead of us and if we look in the rear view mirror too long, we’re going to crash.  This analogy applies not to just driving a car, but to anything in life.  I ...

  For as long as most of us can remember, buying and owning a home has been the hallmark of The American Dream. For some time, though, a significant part of that dream has been the ability to bank on a big return on investment, on the ability to “cash in” on the appreciation in your home’s value ...

    It’s been reported by everyone. By Intero. By government entities. By every news outlet from CNN to the smallest small-town newspaper.   The Homebuyer Tax Credit.   It’s the thing that -- so far -- has motivated 1.2 million first-time homebuyers to purchase their first homes. It’s been a boo...

It might be a little early to start cheering, but we are seeing some signs of recovery in the real estate market.   Yes, even in California!   Though home prices have fallen to levels not seen since 2003, there is news that might have us exercising cautious optimism about improvements in the real...

New Listings...................................................................13         Of the new listings............................................REO 2                                   ...................................Short Sale 2 Total Active Listings......................................

New Listings..................................................................12         Of the new listings............................................REO 7                                   ...................................Short Sale 1 Total Active Listings.......................................

New Listings..................................................................13         Of the new listings............................................REO 2                                   ...................................Short Sale 4 Total Active Listings......................................