From the monthly archives:

February 2009

Lakewood Foreclosure Fixer-Upper For Sale

February 28, 2009

Price: $199,000
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Address: 11867 206th St., Lakewood, CA 90715
Home Type: Single-Family
Square Feet: 960
Lot Size: 5,050 sq. ft.
Year Built: 1953
Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, large family room addition
Extras: Large backyard and long front driveway with carport
FIX AND SAVE!
This single-story, single-family home in the Pioneer/Del Amo area of the city of Lakewood presents [...]

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Obama’s Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan: Who Is Eligible?

February 28, 2009

Here’s what you need to know about President Barack Obama’s new Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan (HASP) to help stabilize the housing market and help millions of struggling borrowers keep their homes. What is it? Who is eligible? How will it directly impact you and your family?
The first portion of HASP, the Homeowner Affordability arm, [...]

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Southern California Home Prices Plummet as Foreclosures Rise

February 28, 2009

Southern California home prices have fallen to 2002 levels, according to a recent Los Angeles Times report, and they won’t stop plummeting any time soon.
SOCAL HOMES BECOMING MORE AFFORDABLE
Studies show that significantly more people will be able to realize the American dream of home ownership in Southern California than they have been since 2000. For [...]

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Luxury Beachfront Belmont Shore Foreclosure for Sale

February 27, 2009

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Address: 5341 Appian Way, Long Beach, CA 90803

Home Type: Single-Family
Square Feet: 1,569
Lot Size: 3,900 sq. ft.
Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths

Year Built: 1961
Neighborhood: Belmont Shore
This amazing, not-yet-listed foreclosure is located in Long Beach’s most exclusive beachside neighborhood. The spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath luxury home is nestled among some of the finest, most [...]

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The Inside Scoop: How Banks & Mortgage Servicers Are Coping With Foreclosure Explosion

February 26, 2009

In an effort to stay on top of the latest in the exploding foreclosures market and the ever-adapting mortgage loan servicing industry, I had the benefit of attending the Feb. 17-20  MBA’s National Mortgage Servicing Conference & Expo in Tampa, Florida. I’m excited to share the crucial insider information I was able to learn and [...]

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Gov. Schwarzenegger’s Foreclosure Moratorium Explained

February 25, 2009

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a 90-day moratorium on California home foreclosures (legislation SB2X-7 and AB2X-7) amid criticism that the law likely won’t put a dent in the skyrocketing pace of repossessions.
Here’s what you need to know:

The bill, as part of the state’s recent budget deal, safeguards owner-occupied residences that had first loans on the [...]

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This Week’s Top Properties: 3 Great Value Southern California Foreclosures

February 24, 2009

44 Tavella Place, Foothill Ranch, Calif. 92610
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Square Feet: 2,115
Lot Size: 3,794 sq. ft.
Rooms: 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths
Here’s your chance to buy a spectacular Orange County two-story home with all the trimmings. Nestled in a private neighborhood, this completely refurbished four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath boasts all-new ceramic tile, carpet, [...]

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Just Listed Foreclosure For Sale: Newly Remodeled Bixby Knolls Gem

February 23, 2009

Price $345,000
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Address: 1812 E. Silva St., Long Beach, CA 90807
Home Type: Single-Family
Square Feet: 1,566
Lot Size: 7,200 sq. ft.
Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths
Year Built: 1942
EXTRAS: Detached 2-car garage; private entrance to the master bedroom;
newly refurbished bathrooms and kitchen
New electrical wiring; hardwood floors; plumbing, roof; stucco and [...]

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Obama Signs Economic Stimulus, Will Soon Reveal Homeowner Help Plan

February 18, 2009

Today’s breaking housing news is centered on two historic events:

The Economic Stimulus Package – President Obama signed the $787-billion economic stimulus package in Denver, Colorado, just moments ago, in an attempt to revive the hard-hit economy and slow the tide of foreclosures.
President Obama’s Housing Rescue Plan – Tomorrow the President will unveil his much-anticipated [...]

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Outstanding Bixby Knolls Foreclosure – Coming on the Market!

February 14, 2009

FORECLOSURE—COMING ON THE MARKET!
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Address: 659 E. Claiborne Drive
Long Beach, CA 90807
Home Type: Single-Family
Square Feet: 1,662
Lot Size: 6,150 sq. ft.
Rooms: 2 bedrooms, 2 baths
Year Built: 1941
GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD—Minutes away from great shopping & parks!
This outstanding large-lot, single-family foreclosure property is nestled in the heart [...]

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