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November 2011 - Posts
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U.S. single-family home prices declined in September, highlighting the fragility of a market that is struggling to get back on its feet, a closely watched survey showed Tuesday. The S&P/Case Shiller composite index of 20 metropolitan areas fell 0.6 Read More...
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Congress moved to raise the loan limit for mortgages backed by the Federal Housing Administration on Thursday, despite some lawmakers' fears of artificially propping up the market. The bill increased the ceiling on the loans to $729,750, up from $625,500 Read More...
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Saturday's December 3rd - December 17th Shops of Dos Lagos, Corona Ca http://www.shopdoslagos.com/go/mallevents.cfm?eventID=2145391698 Read More...
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SAN FRANCISCO -- A criminal investigation into mortgage swindlers has expanded beyond deceptive advertising on Google's Internet search engine to root out con artists who were luring their victims on Bing and Yahoo, too. Monday's news of the widening Read More...
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If you want to know what a short sale experience is really like, just ask Erin. In 2005, Erin and her husband, then newly married, purchased their first home , in Sacramento, Calif. , for $350,000. Just three years later, her husband's commodities Read More...
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Home sales perked up in October, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors . October existing home sales were up 1.4 percent, rising modestly to 4.97 million units from a downwardly revised 4.90 million in the previous month. The Read More...
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Century 21 Gold is pleased to HELP the Corona/Norco Settlement House this Holiday Season!! We would love for you to help were you can. We are collecting donations for the Corona Settlement House. Donations can be brought to our office Century 21 Gold Read More...
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The federal government has shut down 85 alleged online loan modification scams, and secured the cooperation of Google to stop the purportedly false advertising by those web operations. The government agency responsible for supervising the use of Troubled Read More...
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It took James Peterson only six days to sell his house for the full asking price. He did it, says Dallas-Fort Worth real estate agent Geoff Walsh, by making some strategic improvements that were key to getting the house sold. Walsh -- Peterson's neighbor Read More...
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After her home in Michigan's Upper Peninsula sat on the market for a year without an offer, Rita Gordon and her husband, Bill, were determined to hire a new real-estate agent. "The first time, our family and friends said, 'Go with this person.' Read More...
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Gradual improvement in the housing market is expected next year, with existing-home sales edging up 4% to 5% and new home sales getting an even bigger boost off this year's record lows, the chief economist of the nation's largest real estate group Read More...
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Just your luck — you have to sell your home in winter, the slowest and dreariest sales season of all. But cheer up. You can use staging, the reduced competition and some seasonal opportunities to your advantage. "You wouldn't necessarily Read More...
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Existing homes in Inland Southern California continued to be the most affordable of any region in the state, according to a report this week from the California Association of Realtors. In the third quarter of this year, 69 percent of households in the Read More...
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Mortgage applications increased 10.3% this past week as more homeowners refinanced existing mortgages or took advantage of lower interest rates to buy homes. The Mortgage Bankers Association said its market composite index – a measure of loan application Read More...
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NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- They may as well call it Black Thursday. Joining a slew of other national retailers, Wal-Mart said it too will open its doors nationwide on Thanksgiving night. Not to be one-upped by Target ( TGT , Fortune 500 ), which recently Read More...
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Parade of Lights and Winter Festival 7th Annual Horsetown U.S.A. Saturday, December 3, 2011 Event begins at 5pm! Snow Tot Lot, Skating Rink, Train, Santa, vendors and more! Activity wristbands are needed for the snow, rink & train. Cost is 1 for $3 Read More...
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fter holding up relatively well this summer, it looks like home prices have begun falling again. For a second month in a row, home prices fell 1.1 percent from the month before as fresh foreclosures continued to add inventory to the glut of unsold homes, Read More...
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They’ve debated over how to create jobs. They’ve argued over how to cut spending. They’ve battled over whether to raise taxes. But five years into the worst housing crisis since the Great Depression, there’s been very little discussion Read More...
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Banks appear to be in more of a giving mood these days. At least when it comes to short sales. With the number of underwater homes at crisis levels, more and more banks are embracing the “relocation incentive” to help distressed homeowners Read More...
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Even small cuts make a difference, so examine your costs in these 10 areas first. If you find yourself falling deeper into credit card trouble, it's time to take a hard look at what's coming in, what's going out and see where you can free Read More...
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About 4 million homeowners who may have been improperly foreclosed upon in 2009 and 2010 are getting an opportunity to have their cases reviewed. Whether they will be reimbursed is up to the same lenders who are accused of moving too swiftly to seize Read More...
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The need for more space was what got Kim and Jason Fitzsimmons thinking about buying their first home. They'd been married for a year and realized that a small apartment, even with two bedrooms, wasn't big enough for all they'd accumulated. Read More...
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For Ernie and Laura Anastos of Arlington, Va., 2010's historically low interest rates couldn't have come at a better time. After careful analysis, the couple ditched their 7-year-old balloon mortgage with its 5.375 percent interest rate in favor Read More...
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