Anna's California Foothill Rain

Inreasingly we are hearing from lenders and have witnessed also that they are putting more of their efforts in to short sales rather than taking the property back.  More employees are being shifted over to the loss mitigation department (aka short sale).  The loan modification process has not bee...

You see a great buy online from website such as RealtyTrac and you can't believe this could be true.  A 3 bedroom home in El Dorado Hills for $75,000 when most list prices for similar start at around $250,000. Couple of things are in play here.  One is that foreclosure websites  would like you to...

El Dorado Hills has 315 active listings of which 132 are short sales with 90 of them already having seller accepted offers and waiting for lender approval. There are 20 REO's (bank owned) properties for sale. Home prices range from $199,900 for a 3 bed/2 bath in Crown Village to a newer 6057 sq f...

Anna Boyd | Re/Max Gold | anna@annaboyd.com | 916-813-3534 15045 Tyler Rd, Fiddletown, CA Architectural Masterpiece - Authentically Styled Hacienda 3BR/3BA Single Family House offered at $995,000 Year Built 2001 Sq Footage 2,700 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 3 full, 0 partial Floors 1 Parking 3 Car garag...

There are currently 63 active listings in this area ranging from a 2 bed/1 bath on 5 acres for $143,500  in Greenwood to a 3700 Sq Ft. home on 10 Acres in Pilot Hill for $1,498,000.  Of these listings 18 are short sales of which 7 have offers accepted by seller and waiting for bank approval.  The...

Buyers are flocking to these homes.  They know that "if not now, when?". This is a much sought after area with home prices that couldn't have even been dreamed up before.  Add to it the excellent schools, the foothills, above the fog, easy commute to Folsom and Sacramento and you can see why the ...

Zillow Schmestimates? It cannot possibly account for the condition of a property.  A home with a new roof, new windows and new appliances will sell for more than a "fixer upper". It cannot account for the exact situation of your home.  If your home has open space hehind it, then even if the squar...

While I have been occasionally surprised at the speed of a short sale (I say speed if it's 60 days or under) - and that usually happens when there's only one lender - there can be a frustration for the seller when they have provided all documentation needed.  Lender has confirmed they have all th...

It never ends - and there's always new and different answers to the why's.Has your short sale or loan modification been turned down and you have no idea why? Let's examine some of the reasons. These reasons may not make you feel any better or maybe they are just excuses by your lender, however th...

Anna Boyd | Re/Max Gold | anna@annaboyd.com | 916-813-3534 100 Wild Wolf Ct, Valley Springs, CA Enchanting Hideaway on 10 Pastoral Acres 4BR/3+1BA Single Family House offered at $899,000 Year Built 1998 Sq Footage 4,502 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 3 full, 1 partial Floors 2 Parking 4+ Car garage Lot Si...