Caroline Chai's (sttsou) Blog

The following is a list of home sales in Chino Hills, Diamond Bar, Phillips Ranch and Walnut in March 2008 using MLS data.Home Sales by CityMarch 2008 No. of Homes For SaleNo. of New ListingsNo. of Homes PendingNo. of Homes Sold Chino 451854025Chino Hills358857027Diamond Bar 235653229Hacienda Hts...

If you like spacious house with lot over half an acre, Mission Hills Estates might be a good candidate as your next home. Most of the houses there have wonderful view and extreme privacy. The schools are excellent as well.There are currently 3 houses for sale in Mission Hills Estates. 2 of them a...

Have you ever driven by the little park on Golden Springs between Grand and Diamond Bar Blvd? At the first glance, Sycamore Canyon Park seems like any other park. However, once you drive into the park, you'll find a 54-acre of outdoor fun with enchanting walking trails along the beautiful creek. ...

For those of you who like to investment in foreclosures, I am conducting a Chino Hills Bank-owned Property Tour this Saturday at 1 pm. We will meet up in front of Good Time Cafe near the new 99 Ranch Market at the intersection of Peyton and Chino. This 4Br/3.5Ba 3787 sf mansion at the upscale Syc...

Most landlord wants to move renter into the house as soon as possible and the most they are willing to wait is about a month.Therefore, the best time to start looking is about a month prior to your actual moving date. For example, if your current lease is due on April 30th, you might like to star...

After receiving the move out notice from the tenant, when is the best time to put the house on the market for rent again?Since nowadays renters have a lot of properties to choose from, the most important thing is to make sure the house shows well.If the house does not show well, it is best to wai...

In 10 years, from 1997 to 2006, California median home price rose 205% from $186,490 to $569,350. During those years, I saw investors making $100,000 in a year even on a one-bedroom condo. The amount of money made by small investors was like California Housing Gold Rush.Thanks to the good weather...

If you can not decide between buying and renting, there are 2 things to consider. Since it will cost at least 2 to 3 times more to own a similar house in the same neighborhood, the first question to ask is whether you can realistically afford to buy a house than renting.If the answer is yes, the ...

It is Friday and Friday is fun! For the kids and kids at heart, this is the time of the year to hop around for some egg-citement!

With the rapid decline of property value, some sellers who need to move on with their life, are considering renting the house instead.