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One West Ocean: Long Beach’s Hottest Condo Tower

April 28, 2009

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One West Ocean, Long Beach’s tallest and fastest-selling residential tower, offers four exceptional, private luxury condos per floor. The commanding, 59-story ocean and city view condominium tower is perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown Long Beach. This full-time doorman designer skyscraper features beautifully tailored, expansive interiors that create the perfect [...]

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Historic Bank-Owned Home for Sale in L.A.’s Wilshire Area

March 23, 2009

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Address: 1424 S. New Hampshire Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90006-4510
Home Type: Historic single-family, single-story, BANK-OWNED

Price: $369,900
Square Feet: 1,281 sq. ft.
Lot Size: sq. 4,150 sq. ft.
Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths
Year Built: 1907
Extras:
Newer windows and roof
Central heating/cooling air
Recently renovated kitchen and bathroom
Recently refurbished hardwood floors and fixtures
Secure [...]

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Top Reasons to Sell Your Home Via Short Sale

March 13, 2009

Perhaps you’re “upside down” on your house and can no longer afford your mortgage payments. Maybe you owe more than the property is worth and simply can’t refinance. Or, it may be that you still can’t handle your house payments even after modifying your loan or reducing your interest rate. Times are tight and you’re [...]

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Short Sales 101: What’s All the Buzz About?

March 12, 2009

So you’re seeing the words “SHORT SALE” splashed all over real estate signs across town, on the news and in the headlines. Short sales are everywhere, but exactly WHAT ARE THEY and WHO BENEFITS from them? Let’s take a quick, painless, non-confusing look. You’ll be clued-in in no time, and if you have any questions, [...]

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Top 5 Benefits of Buying a Bank-Owned Home

March 5, 2009

1. More home for your buck. How? By taking advantage of potentially lower interest rates and dramatically lower prices, two ways in which banks entice buyers to take a losing asset of their hands—fast! Bank-owned (REOs) and foreclosed upon properties average discounts between 20% and 25% off their overall retail value. Buying the property “as [...]

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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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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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Troubled Asset Relief Program: Will It Help Homeowners At Risk of Foreclosure?

January 30, 2009

Why is TARP in the news?
Because President Obama is considering spending up to $100 billion in financial rescue funds from the Treasury Department’s $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program. Why? To put the brakes on the subprime mortgage crisis. Bank regulators and Congressional leaders, are pressuring the Obama administration to use the funds to help [...]

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Foreclosure Inventory Skyrockets, Home Prices Hit Historic Low

January 23, 2009

Here’s a quick, informative slice of what’s happening in the booming buyer’s market this week:
1. Foreclosures are at an all-time high nationwide.
The number of foreclosures skyrocketed last year to an all-time high of 2.3 million, further deflating home prices at the fastest pace we’ve seen yet. According to Bloomberg reports out today, foreclosures have now [...]

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How Will Obama ‘Change’ Real Estate & Foreclosures?

January 22, 2009

Sorting out the mortgage crisis and the onslaught of home foreclosures are at the top of the long list of challenges President Barack Obama is already tackling his first week in office.
Obama promises to “approach the old challenge of affordable housing with new energy, new ideas, and a new, efficient style of leadership.” Yes, big [...]

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