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Have you ever purchased a 'mystery gift' from your favorite catalog? You know, pay $50.00 for a $100.00 gift. You don't know what the gift is, but you do know it's a good deal. This is very similar to buying an REO. REO properties makeup the majority of our local inventory and are at great value,...
01/10/2009
I've got some good news for those of us stuck in a declining real estate market. If your property is worth less than what you paid, you may qualify for a reduction in your property taxes. If your property taxes were not automatically adjusted, contact your county tax collector. Once your taxes ha...
12/17/2008
All across the nation, runners are getting up Thanksgiving morning to run against hunger. I encourage everyone to start a new 'family tradition' and run or walk against hunger. Here in my local area, all proceeds benefit the Emergency Food Bank. What a great way of giving back to your community a...
11/24/2008
We have a TREND in San Joaquin and Sacramento County. Home prices keep falling and the total number of sales keep rising. The good news is that our REO (Bank Owned) Inventory is moving and with low interest rates we have a perfect Buyer's Market. Home Sale Activity by City and County San Joaquin...
11/03/2008
This spring the Real Estate Market was a bit slow, so I spent a lot of time in my garden. I increased my space and introduced a few new plants to my garden. One of these new items was eggplant. The only thing I know about eggplant is Eggplant Parmesan. Recently the Real Estate Market has picked u...
08/26/2008
The American Housing Rescue & Foreclosure Prevention Act, was signed July 30th, 2008 and will go into effect October 1, 2008. This bill is designed to assist distressed homeowners in order to avoid foreclosure, to provide support to mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and gradually stimula...
08/13/2008
Home Sale Activity by City and County San Joaquin, Sacramento, and Stanislaus County                     County/City #Sold  May   May   %      2008   2007 Change SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY 1000  $241,500  $390,000 -38.08% ACAMPO 5  $385,000  $550,000 -30.00% ESCALON 13  $285,000  $412,500 -30.91% FRENCH...
07/08/2008
Bank Owned Properties have created the market. Currently 70% of all sales are Bank Owned Properties. Here is a comparison between April of last year and this year. Home Sale Activity by City for San Joaquin, Sacramento and Stanislaus County.   Homes Sales Recorded in April 2008 County/City       ...
06/06/2008
Baseball is back in Lodi. Our Lodi GrapSox's play in the Sierra baseball League at Zupo Field. Opening night is Friday, June 6th at 7:05 pm. The GrapeSox have planned something special for every home game.  Youth Sports Night, fireworks, Vintage Car Night, Hannah Montana Night, and $2 Beer Night,...
05/27/2008
Mark your calendars, Country Music Marathon & 1/2 Marathon is April 25, 2009. This year was my first Country Music 1/2 Marathon and it won't be my last. This event was well organized with a Fitness Expo, a scenic course with live bands, enthusiastic spectators, and a finish line festival with fr...
05/12/2008
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