What is the timeline of events when purchasing a home? If you are in the beginning stages of buying a home, and you have already been pre-qualified from a mortgage lender, you will contact a Realtor and start your home search. After you find the home of your dreams, what comes next? Your
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03/17/2013
Have you seen these signs in your neighborhood? Photo Credit: Courtesy Petulia Pugliares I remember last year ABC News doing a special on Ms. Pugliares empathetic campaign to bring awareness to driving safely in her neighborhood. As the Summer approaches us, children in my neighborhood will
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03/17/2013
Friends don't let friends, RENT! Extra EXTRA READ ALL ABOUT IT!!!! Fresh off the press, today in the Los Angeles Times article announced that California is the second most expensive state for rents! California is second only to, Hawaii! I was
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03/14/2013
Getting Your Kitchen Ready to Sell Your House I'm sure you've heard this before, so this won't come as any surprise, kitchens and bathrooms sell the house. If you are thinking about selling your home, let's discuss steps you can take when getting your kitchen ready to sell your house. Ma
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03/11/2013
How to Sell Your Home As A Result of A Divorce Selling your home as a result of a divorce is an emotional decision to make, and often can lead to a tense real estate transaction. A home is usually the largest personal liability that a family has; when the love or the relationship dissolves
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03/10/2013
What fees do I have to pay when I sell my home? If you are like many homeowners, you are wondering if you want to sell your home this Spring. As the eathers warms, the flowers bloom and your grass is green, some would say makes for the best season to sell your home. Many home buyers h
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03/10/2013
Aquarium of the Pacific Teacher Discounts in March 2013 Calling all Teachers! the Aquarium of the Pacific Teacher discounts in March 2013. School teachers receive one free admission to the Aquarium of the Pacific from March 1st - March 24th 2013, Teachers must show a valid teacher ID at
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03/09/2013
When submitting an offer in California, buyers should be prepared to show proof of the funds that they will need to cover the Down Payment and Closing Costs. Below is a blog from Barbara Jo, an outstanding Realtor in Florida that provides a great definition of Proof Of Funds. If you are interes
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03/08/2013
How To Sell Your Home Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy 1. Closet Space is important to a Home Buyer. Clean out your closet, to at least half full (if you are able to ) so buyers can envision their items in the closet. If necessary store
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03/08/2013
7th Annual St Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl! Are you looking for something to do this St. Patrick's Day in Long Beach? You do the drinking the BIG RED BUS does the driving! In Long Beach, there is nothing more fun than St Patrick’s Day on the Big RED Bus! The Big Red Bus will visit 3 Irish Pubs in 3
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03/07/2013
