Santa Maria, Orcutt, Nipomo & Lompoc Real Estate

Follow me
By
Real Estate Broker/Owner - Mint Properties, Lic. #01871795 - Lic. #01871795
Santa Maria Homes Central Coast Real Estate Blog. Homes Condos Real Estate Property in Santa Maria, Orcutt, Lompoc, Nipomo, Arroyo Grande, Pismo Beach, Grover Beach & Avila Beach

ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2010 

Check out the article below.  It is amazing that this could happen in this day and age.  An absolute insult and he should be able to recover some damages if he wants to spend his time pursuing it.  I know Bank of America owns practically everything, but they don't own this guy's house! Tni LeBlan...
11/20/2010
4 Biggest Mistakes Short Sale Sellers Make 1)      Letting the house fall apart.  Even though you are short selling your home you should not let your house fall into disrepair.  A house full of deferred maintenance is not appealing to buyers.  You can lower the price to compensate and attract a b...
11/19/2010
There are some great and informative home buying tips in the following blog article.  There are important points that the author makes that would be helpful to anyone looking to buy a home.  I especially agree the buyer's should have a CMA prepared on homes that they are interested in, and I alw...
11/18/2010
Santa Maria Homes - River Oaks Community Update Santa Maria Homes up to $250,000 River Oaks is a community of newer homes for sale in northeast Santa Maria.  The neighborhood offers a secluded feeling and borders the Santa Maria Riverbed ad walking trails.  At the center of the neighborhood is Id...
11/17/2010
This is a very informative question and answer segment with questions that a savvy short sale buyer may have.  Broker Bryant does an excellent job of addressing these issues.  Broker Bryant, I put an offer in for a condo that is for sale 3 doors down from one that I own (a Short Sale). My questi...
11/17/2010
5 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Buy a Home in an HOA development 1)      You don't like mowing your lawn.  If you like for nature to take its course with your front lawn, you may not like the experience of living in an HOA community.  You may get letters and/or fines for trying to get back to nature....
11/16/2010
Have you heard of the Pilates Doctor in Old Orcutt? Jackie Cabalka, is not just a Pilates expert, but she is also a doctor of physical therapy with years of experience and training in her profession.  Pilates Doctor Physical Therapy is her own studio where she works  in a private environment to r...
11/16/2010
Soon home owners in California will need to have carbon monoxide detectors installed in their homes.  This article goes over the details very well.  This will of course become an issue for home sellers if they have not complied. SB 183: The Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2010 Many p...
11/16/2010
What Happens if the Short Sale Does Not Appraise? It depends.  This is definitely a difficult situation for both the buyer and the seller, usually because appraisals are not ordered and completed until after the short sale approval has been received.  Typically, the parties wait for weeks, if not...
11/15/2010
What is a BPO and how can it Affect a Short Sale?             Lake at River Oaks   A BPO is an acronym that stands for Broker Price Opinion.  As a part of approving a short sale, a bank will order either an appraisal or a Broker Price Opinion (or both) to determine the market value of the propert...
11/15/2010
Rainmaker
417,068

Tni LeBlanc, Realtor®, J.D.

Tenacious Tni (805) 878-9879
local_phone(805) 938-9950
smartphone(805) 878-9879
Contact The Author
The content provided on this website is presented or compiled for your convenience and is provided for informational purposes only. The information provided on this website should not be construed as offering legal, financial or other advice to be relied on by the reader to make or refrain from making any decision or to take any action. The investment, mortgage or financial services or strategies mentioned in and throughout this website may not be suitable for you. Nothing in this blog should be construed as a solicitation of properties currently under contract with another broker. Mint Properties is not associated with the government, and our service is not approved by the government or your lender. Even if you accept this offer and use our service, your lender may not agree to change your loan. Practice limited to the State of California. Solicitations, negotiations and any resulting agreements are deemed offered and accepted in California and California law to be applied to any contractual matter or otherwise is the state of California, to which all subject matter and personal jurisdiction is exclusively conferred. CA DRE LICENSE #01871795 Photobucket Locations of visitors to this page