Orange County Real Estate Voice

Last month’s failure of IndyMac Bank, many people have some serious doubts whether their money is safe. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) guarantees most bank deposits. Points you may need to know.
What types of accounts are covered?
The FDIC protects certificates of deposits (CD’s), checking and savings accounts, money-market savings accounts and Christmas club accounts. Although

Victims in the current wave of foreclosures that I am not hearing much about are tenants. Individuals and Families renting from Landlords that are foreclosing on their properties, caught up in the middle and have their families thrown into a mess.
When a landlord foreclosures on the property he / she must transfer security deposits to

New reports are showing that FHA loan production is approaching 1/3 of new loan submissions!!! And that number is expected to rise as Fannie/Freddie continue to modify their guidelines.
With current loan limits of $729,750 in Orange County (valid through 12/31/08 for 1 unit property. Limits vary per county). FHA is becoming the loan of choice

The Pending Home Sales increased 5.3 % in June to 89 from 84.5 in May, according to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR). Although the Pending Home Sales remains 12.3 % below June 2007 levels. The Pending Home Sales is an indicator of whats to come ahead and is based on pending sales of existing homes.  A home

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GREAT Weekend

The Market in Orange County is chaotic right now.  Activity is huge, especially Foreclosed properties.  The Banks are pricing properties to sell which is causing multiple offers.  I previewed a Foreclosed property with a Client who loved it and wanted to put in an offer.  Called the Listing agent and was informed that there were multiple offers on

If You Are in The Market For A Great Deal This IS IT 

Bank Owned Property.  Just put on the Market today 04/15/2008.
Anaheim Hills in Orange County.
Single Story, single family home in prestigous Anaheim Hills.
This bank owned beauty features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms,
direct access garage, laminate flooring.
Features
Bedrooms 3
Baths 2
ASqFt 1,470
YrBlt 1974
ALotSize 5,450
Acres 0.13
Garage 2 
Please not hesitate to

Lets Take Care of The GREEN

Eco-friendly. Carbon footprint. Global warming. Energy-efficient. These catch phrases have become part of our lexicon as we’ve become more aware of our impact on the environment and our role in protecting it. As a homeowner, there are some simple, inexpensive steps you can take to make your home energy-efficient. Get started on the road to