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Local Real Estate News and Tips
Property Sales for 2011 vs. 2010
Property sales in Studio City, Sherman Oaks and Encino turned out to be relatively good compared to most other parts of Los Angeles and the country. Below is a comparison chart for both single family homes and Condo’s. You will see that in a lot of the categories the amount of units that sold in… Read More
What is a “Short Sale” and Why Should I Care?
Most people have never heard the word “short sale” before a few years ago. Most of us knew about foreclosures and bank owned properties, but short sales, now that is a new one. Over the last few years at least once a week someone asks me how a short sale works or just what is… Read More
I Love Shopping for Homes on the Web
I received an email last week from one of my clients telling me how much fun she is having looking at homes right now using the Internet browsing system that I had set her up on last week. I met her around twelve years ago when I helped her find her nice four bedroom house… Read More
Mortgage Guarantees Downsized by Feds
House hunter’s dream home may be out of reach. Matt Epstein was recently featured on an NBC 4 TV Los Angeles news item describing how mortgage guarantees are being downsized by the Federal Government. The Feds are making its first move toward exiting the mortgage business by lowering the size of mortgages it will guarantee…. Read More
