If the market value of the property on January 1, 2012, was lower than your Proposition 13 assessed value, you may receive a temporary reduction in taxable value for the upcoming year. You will be notified
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Step-By-Step Guide In Obtaining A Home Loan Now that you've decided to purchase a new home, it's important to know what to expect throughout the loan process. With the right knowledge, the road to home
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I get to work this morning and I look at the real estate news like I normally do. I start to read about the current interest rates and I have to take a double take. 30 year fixed at 3.625% and
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Buying your first home is always such a thrilling event. It is the beginning of a new chapter in life and a way to begin investing your money in your future. It is clear that this exciting occasion
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Costco opened today in Huntington Beach.No more driving across town to save money on gas! For a gas guzzling Realtor and SUV loving mommy, that's a big deal! Conveniently located in the Bella Terra
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The OC is going crazy! Soaring demand for homes along with low-to-no inventory means bidding wars are back. Worked with a buyer for 2-months searching the coastal area from Huntington to San Juan Capistrano.
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Really? $12 Million? Yes, it's true! As the rest of us seem to be cautiously optimistic about the recover, the Irvine family party has another celebration. Here's the full article from Jon Lasner,
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The housing market in Huntington Beach, like most cities, has been in a constant flux of change over the past year. Let's take a look at the changes and what is currently going on in the housing market.
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FYITrend in the market for Huntington Beach, Week ending April 02. The median list price in HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA this week is $344,999.Average list price is $410,595. The 247 properties have been on
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The ScenarioYou are sitting in your house and are thinking about selling your current home and buying the next home. Maybe you have outgrown your home. You have more kids than when you first bought. Kids
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Ok so interest rates are going up but what does that mean to you the buyer. Let’s look at the difference in payment for a $400,000 house with an interest rate of 4% versus an interest rate of 4.5% The
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This weekend I held another open house. I think open houses are a great way to keep in touch with what people are thinking. If people would call my office and tell me what is going on it would be great,
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I have been showing property and writing offers for clients and all of a sudden multiple offers started happening again. I just wrote an offer for a client $20k over asking and we didn't get it. The final
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Here is a quick breakdown. Starting April 1st the FHA is increasing their Mortgage Insurance rates.For loans under $625k. The upfront MI is changing from 1% to 1.75%.The monthly MI is changing from 1.15%
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Today's Orange County Real estate market is highly dominated by First time buyer looking to take advantage of prices that are significantly off their highs and the incredibly low interest rates. Many of
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The proliferation of services that help home buyers and sellers complete their own real-estate transactions is relatively recent, and it may have you wondering whether using a real-estate agent is becoming
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It can be difficult once you start looking for the right beach homes that you might like and invest in. It can actually take you weeks or even months just to find that one that you want and that one that
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