Dawn Rivera's (califdawn) Blog

Subscribe I have a listing in San Jose. The seller hired a handyman to remodel the home for her. He is a non-licensed contractor, who after 4 months of working on the home, talked the seller into letting him stay at the house (for free) while he worked on it. She agreed. BIG MISTAKE! We received ...

Subscribe When I first heard about the new housing bill, that would force banks to modify loans to keep people in their homes, or face stiff fines. I was excited. A housing bill that would help keep people in their homes, and slow or stop the dreaded foreclosures. Woo Hoo! How wonderful for the m...

Subscribe The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has delayed the implementation of rules that could make life more difficult for condo buyers across the country. The delay should be especially helpful for those hoping to qualify for the first-time buyer tax credit that expires after Nov. 30. Th...