Los Angeles County Real Estate

There’s a Congressional Bill floating around where they want to make it requirement that a home buyer put down 20%!  I oppose this type of reckless legislation!  I feel that it will negatively affect, a disproportionately amount of first-time home buyers and minority borrowers.   If this bill exi...

Have Downey home prices hit bottom in the 90240 zip code? Here are the numbers for the past 10 years and you be the judge! The average sales price for an average 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in Downey, CA 90240 2011 was: $414,780 a decrease of -0.76% (will 2011 be the rock bottom) no one can say for su...

  This is a great blog from Kathleen...I agree with her wholeheartedly! I will be disabling comments as this is a reblog and if you agree as well go over to her original post and let her know...tell her I sent you!   Before I was in real estate, I worked as a Registered Nurse in Inova Fairfax Hos...

  Google juice: This is great blog to learn more about it!  Russel Ray's blogs are great!  I bookmarked it so that I can read the post he recommends and reblog the ones that I also feel worthy of rebloging.  If you want get your 25 points for your comment, please go over to the original post and ...

  Gary makes some excellent points.  I've never liked condos or PUDs for this reason: the restrictions and bad management can keep the values down!  I prefer to buy SFR even if it means looking in a different neighborhood!  The CC&R's:does a buyer really read them?  I know they should but can you...

  We, as Realtors, should be available to answer questions but never, never make decisions for  our clients.  I get asked what my opinion is about a particular home but since I'm not the one who's going to live in it or make the payment...I dont' give them "my opinion!" Please go over to Tish's b...

  Please go over to Tammy's post and thank her for this great info...I learned that I should: "Make sure you set your permalinks to incorporate the name of the blog"  I never knew....actually I don't even know what a permalink is but I will find out!   Getting Hits From Your Website, Not Just You...

"If you don't make your payments on that debt, the creditor may be able to take and sell the home or the property, during or after the bankruptcy case.... a sale or short sale of your home may sufficiently relieve you of your financial problems...."    My understanding of this is that "a bankrupt...

  Please visit Pam's original post to make a comment to get your points...but I would still like to hear your thoughts on this...should a  bank tell a property owner who they can rent to?     Temecula Valley Short Sale Question: Can an investor/buyer rent back to my tenants, who are family member...

Microsoft office Error Message! Does anyone know how to fix this.   This is the message I get:   Microsoft office word has stopped working. A problem caused the program to stop working…word failed to start correctly…do you want to start word in safe mode?       Of course, I say yes, but I don’t k...