NEW FEDERAL LAW AFFECTING DISTRESSED PROPERTIES
From the California Association of Realtors®, here is the update on the measures included in the "Helping Families Save Their Homes Act". Read more ⇢
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FICO Explained & Top 7 Credit Fixes
FICO® Scores are calculated from a lot of different credit data in your credit report. This data can be grouped into five categories as outlined below. The percentages reflect how… Read more ⇢
From the US Senate: Good News for Homeowners
I received an email from Barbara Boxer today to update me on the progress of amendment SA 1035, which just passed the US Senate. It’s good news that I thought… Read more ⇢
Moving to L.A.? Let’s Talk Neighborhoods
Founded in 1781 by a small group of Mexican settlers, Los Angeles is the second-largest city in the U.S with over 14 million residents. The Westside of Los Angeles,… Read more ⇢
Foreclosure Update
UPDATE: 2326 Glendon Ave., LA CA 90064. The REO foreclosure property in Lower Westwood, north of Pico Blvd, has an accepted offer and is looking for backup. After… Read more ⇢
Are We Seeing the Bottom and a Market Turnaround?
It’s no secret that qualified potential buyers are sitting on the fence, waiting for some indication that real estate prices are at, or near, their bottom. While increasing sales… Read more ⇢
Top 10 Ways to Add Value to Your Property
With the real estate market seeming to shave value off of your home’s price almost daily, most homeowners are looking to increase their property value, right now. Read more ⇢
Fresh from the Milken Conference, Insider Notes
Richard Smith, the Chairman of Realogy (Parent company of Century 21, ERA, Coldwell Banker, and Sotheby’s International Realty) came by our office today to update some of the Coldwell… Read more ⇢
New Westwood Listings and Price Reductions, Open House
New to market this week are three Little Holmby homes: 765 WESTHOLME AVE , LOS ANGELES ,CA 90024 is a newly constructed home in the Mediterranean style, with a two… Read more ⇢
Sold Properties and Pocket Listing Update
The Brentwood home at 650 Firth Avenue has entered escrow for the third time. Listed originally for 9.2 million in January of 2008, the property sold twice… Read more ⇢
Moving Forward: First Time Buyers are Barometer
What will it take to revitalize America’s residential real estate market? Many industry observers are predicting a slow recovery beginning this year, with first-time home buyers leading the way. Read more ⇢
Westside Subway Meeting Wrap-Up
Thanks to Curbed LA for providing the following minutes of the most recent Purple Line Subway meeting… Read more ⇢
Do you Qualify for a “Making Home Affordable” Refinance?
Find out if you qualify for Obama's "Making Home Affordable" refinance. Read more ⇢
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
The Treasury Department has moved at record speed to implement one piece of the new American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 aka the stimulus act. The Department and… Read more ⇢
Today’s housing market – Why it may be time to buy.
Everyone is aware of the challenges the housing market faces on a national level, but for savvy buyers, the long-term benefits of home ownership and the opportunities… Read more ⇢
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