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 3600 High Meadows Drive, Unit #1 Priced at $615,000 Situated in a very sunny area of Carmel with easy access to the highway makes this unit a great home or possible rental property. This complex rarely sees units for sale and has an active board in place to maintain the property.   The complex i...
06/26/2009
   10100 Oakshire, Carmel Valley, CA 93923 4 Bedroom 3.5 Bath 3350 square foot home.  Priced well at $1,100,000 Carmel Valley Ranch offers a relaxed lifestyle with so many options within its gates. This private home offers over 3300 sf of luxury living space and a gourmet kitchen to spoil any che...
06/24/2009
1 Scarlett Road, Carmel Valley Ca 93924   Great property near mid-Carmel Valley situated on a 1 acre lot with views of Carmel Valley Ranch. Second master suite with seperate entrance and interior staircase accessing second floor. Huge amounts of storage under house with potential to increase livi...
06/24/2009
Some information recently released and comments by California Association of Realtors and National Assoc. of Realtors The Obama administration today announced new details under its Foreclosure Alternatives Program (FAP) enabling servicers and borrowers to pursue short sales and deeds-in-lieu (DIL...
06/17/2009
YES!!!! Its out there but mostly in the private money market where there are higher rates and fees.   I have worked several times with a group in California that offers a loan at 65% of completed value with rates starting at 12.5%.  The fees can add up where the total APR approaches 18% but if th...
06/17/2009
Here are the basices....as with most items involving taxes please consult your tax specialist. The Basics: 2009 First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit  As part of its plan to stimulate the U.S. housing market and address the economic challenges facing our nation, Congress has passed legislation that gr...
06/17/2009
I'm Excited! I just joined ConnectRealty.com and am acting as an independent contract recruiter to build a team, while in the process of transferring to ConnectRealty.com, Inc.  As a recruiter I will be able to build a team that will create a long term residual income.  Once I become an agent the...
06/17/2009
Ask your trusted Realtor about Credits for closing/settlement costs. You can roll those settlement costs into your loan by asking for a credit from the seller.  Most banks used to only allow credits to go towards non-recurring closing costs which were everything except Loan payments, Property Tax...
06/17/2009
There are many reasons to Short Sale your property instead of just letting it go to Foreclosure.  I will list a few below: 1) Save your credit from total destruction: with foreclosure it is ruined for 10yearswith a short sale you might at least be able to rebuild with 2 years or so with solid cre...
06/17/2009
Go to www.87PasoHondo.com for more info    A Carmel Valley Village Slice of Paradise. .............Price Now including vacant lot next door!  $1,196,000.............This Carmel Valley Village ranch style home offers a large gourmet kitchen, great room, upstairs master bedroom suite with its own l...
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