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By Don Gockel, Realtor, Broker, GRI - Antelope Valley Real Estate
(NextHome The Gockel Group - Palmdale Lancaster Quartz Hill -)
West Palmdale, California Real EstateWe here at the Gockel Group, continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep our clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends. Below you will find West Palmdale real estate statistics for the last seven days.Total inventory today is: 242   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 147Number of homes entering the market in the last 7 days: 20    Of these, the number that are short pays is: 14Number of homes entering escrow in the last 7 days: 20Number of homes closing escrow (sold) in the last 7 days: 12   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 8Number of homes cancelled/removed/expired/withdrawn from the market in the last 7 days: 9See my 24 hour Market Report of the entire Antelope Valley by viewing A.V. Real Estate Trends...
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By Richard & Janet OBrian, Listing Specialist Palmdale, Lancaster CA
(Home Based Realty)
Real Estate Trends - Palmdale, Lancaster, Quartz Hill and the Greater Antelope Valley May 31, 2011. A funny thing happen to me on the way to the office this morning.  The day started off just like any other Tuesday after a 3 day weekend up at 5:30am checking the local news paper and flipping on the computer to see eat e-mails have come in while Janet and I were taking some needed R-&-R.  Coffee in hand and both Jack and Honey on the sofa enjoying their morning dog bone; there it was in the headline of the paper “Flopping” unscrupulous real estate agents fake “Brokers Price Opinion” (BOP) valuing the home well below market, and pick off properties from lenders, then resell at market value.  The first a long list of bad new this morning.  On the radio news on the road to the office, cons...
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By Richard & Janet OBrian, Listing Specialist Palmdale, Lancaster CA
(Home Based Realty)
Home buyers could have a great time the week end of June 4th and 5th, as the REALTOR associations across the country are holding for the first time open houses in neighborhoods from coast to coast.  So if you are looking to buy mark your calendar for the week end of Jun 4th and 5th and check out all the open houses in you neighborhood.        Janet O'Brian is a Certified Short Sales Specialist in California is ready to help you with your Situation… Short Sale  Monthend Numbers Apr Mar Feb Jan '11 Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug July June May April Listed  561 690 443 550 555 579     541 642 692 675 659 624 716 Pending  487 504 414 392 402 416     382 530 497 475 579 490 698 Sold  384 389 299 297 422 348   341 486 376 412 469 417 327 % CHG Month over Month Listed  -23.0% 35.8% -24.2% -0.9% -4.3% 6.6...
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By Richard & Janet OBrian, Listing Specialist Palmdale, Lancaster CA
(Home Based Realty)
Real Estate Trends - Palmdale, Lancaster, Quartz Hill and the Greater Antelope Valley May 24, 2011. This week end we and a lot going on, with the end of the world not happening, however the devastation in Joplin Mo being hit by the deadliest tornado since 1953 our thoughts go out to all the hard working folks.  We have received word from Keller Williams’ Mo Anderson regarding efforts to contact all of our agents and the families.  At this point “we believe all our agents are alive”.  Mary Tennant President, Chief Operating Officer of Keller Williams is on her way to Joplin with water, food, and generators.  I know we all are reaching out to help in any way we can please keep good thoughts for the people in Joplin… Janet O'Brian is a Certified Short Sales Specialist in California is rea...
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By Don Gockel, Realtor, Broker, GRI - Antelope Valley Real Estate
(NextHome The Gockel Group - Palmdale Lancaster Quartz Hill -)
East Palmdale, California Real EstateWe here at the Gockel Group, continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep our clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends. Below you will find East Palmdale real estate statistics for the last seven days.Total inventory today is: 411   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 185Number of homes entering the market in the last 7 days: 56   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 11Number of homes entering escrow in the last 7 days: 53Number of homes closing escrow (sold) in the last 7 days: 25   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 4Number of homes cancelled/removed/expired/withdrawn from the market in the last 7 days: 24See my 24 hour Market Report of the entire Antelope Valley by viewing A.V. Real Estate Trends...
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By Richard & Janet OBrian, Listing Specialist Palmdale, Lancaster CA
(Home Based Realty)
Real Estate Trends - Palmdale, Lancaster, Quartz Hill and the Greater Antelope Valley May 17, 2011.  The City of Palmdale in partnership with ClearPoint Credit Counseling Solutions (CCCS) is hosting a home buyer education workshop on Saturday, June 11th, from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, at the Palmdale City Council Chamber, 38300 Sierra Highway, Suite B, in Palmdale. Pre-registration is required. To register, call ClearPoint Credit Counseling at 877/877-1995. The day long home buyer workshop will cover essential parts of purchasing and maintaining a home.  Including the real costs of homeownership, budgeting, credit scores, house hunting, loan shopping, insurance, loan qualification, consumer protections, escrow and closing, home maintenance, and how to avoid predatory loans, delinquency and f...
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By Don Gockel, Realtor, Broker, GRI - Antelope Valley Real Estate
(NextHome The Gockel Group - Palmdale Lancaster Quartz Hill -)
East Palmdale, California Real EstateWe here at the Gockel Group, continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep our clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends. Below you will find East Palmdale real estate statistics for the last seven days.Total inventory today is: 391   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 187Number of homes entering the market in the last 7 days: 47   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 20Number of homes entering escrow in the last 7 days: 38Number of homes closing escrow (sold) in the last 7 days: 29   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 6Number of homes cancelled/removed/expired/withdrawn from the market in the last 7 days: 30See my 24 hour Market Report of the entire Antelope Valley by viewing A.V. Real Estate Trends...
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By Richard & Janet OBrian, Listing Specialist Palmdale, Lancaster CA
(Home Based Realty)
Real Estate Trends - Palmdale, Lancaster, Quartz Hill and the Greater Antelope Valley May 16, 2011. The high speed train is under attack from the powers in Sacramento after approving the route through the Antelope Valley they are rethinking things now.  The high speed train very well run along interstate 5 and misses us altogether.  The Antelope Valley in still the only growth area in Los Angeles County and bypassing this area is short sided period. I’ll have more on this in future posts. Janet O'Brian is a Certified Short Sales Specialist in California is ready to help you with your Situation… Short Sale  Monthend Numbers Apr Mar Feb Jan '11 Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug July June May April Listed  561 690 443 550 555 579 541 642 692 675 659 624 716 Pending  487 504 414 392 402 416 382 530 497 ...
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By Don Gockel, Realtor, Broker, GRI - Antelope Valley Real Estate
(NextHome The Gockel Group - Palmdale Lancaster Quartz Hill -)
West Palmdale, California Real EstateWe here at the Gockel Group, continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep our clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends. Below you will find West Palmdale real estate statistics for the last seven days.Total inventory today is: 228   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 134Number of homes entering the market in the last 7 days: 21    Of these, the number that are short pays is: 16Number of homes entering escrow in the last 7 days: 14Number of homes closing escrow (sold) in the last 7 days: 17   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 8Number of homes cancelled/removed/expired/withdrawn from the market in the last 7 days: 17See my 24 hour Market Report of the entire Antelope Valley by viewing A.V. Real Estate Trend...
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By Richard & Janet OBrian, Listing Specialist Palmdale, Lancaster CA
(Home Based Realty)
Real Estate Trends - Palmdale, Lancaster, Quartz Hill and the Greater Antelope Valley May 11, 2011.We made the news in Palmdale for RED DAY - Tomrrow May 12th...   CITY OF PALMDALE PRESS RELEASE Janet O'Brian is a Certified Short Sales Specialist in California is ready to help you with your Situation… Short Sale  Monthend Numbers Apr Mar Feb Jan '11 Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug July June May April Listed  561 690 443 550 555 579 541 642 692 675 659 624 716 Pending  487 504 414 392 402 416 382 530 497 475 579 490 698 Sold  384 389 299 297 422 348 341 486 376 412 469 417 327 % CHG Month over Month Listed  -23.0% 35.8% -24.2% -0.9% -4.3% 6.6% -18.7% -7.8% 2.5% 2.4% 5.3% -14.7% Pending  -3.5% 17.9% 5.3% -2.6% -3.5% 8.2% -38.7% 6.2% 4.4% -21.9% 15.4% -42.4% Sold  -1.3% 23.1% 0.7% -42.1% 17.5% 2.0% -4...
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By Richard & Janet OBrian, Listing Specialist Palmdale, Lancaster CA
(Home Based Realty)
Real Estate Trends - Palmdale, Lancaster, Quartz Hill and the Greater Antelope Valley May 10, 2011. In Palmdale, Q1 building permits pulled came in at 40, versus 41 in Q1 of 2010.  Lancaster had 45 permits pulled in Q1, but that was way down from the 108 in Q1 of 2010.  In the unincorporated areas of the AV, just 1 permit was pulled vs. 85 last year in Q1. Janet O'Brian is a Certified Short Sales Specialist in California is ready to help you with your Situation… Short Sale  Monthend Numbers Apr Mar Feb Jan '11 Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug July June May April Listed  561 690 443 550 555 579 541 642 692 675 659 624 716 Pending  487 504 414 392 402 416 382 530 497 475 579 490 698 Sold  384 389 299 297 422 348 341 486 376 412 469 417 327 % CHG Month over Month Listed  -23.0% 35.8% -24.2% -0.9% -4.3%...
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By Richard & Janet OBrian, Listing Specialist Palmdale, Lancaster CA
(Home Based Realty)
Real Estate Trends - Palmdale, Lancaster, Quartz Hill and the Greater Antelope Valley May 4, 2011. We are starting May off with news regarding Osama bin Laden being killed by a special forces over the week-end.  Hopefully this event will put to close some of the paid we all felt on 9-11-2001.   Below we have the month end numbers for April 2011.  We were down from last month on listing and pendings but almost flat with sold homes, compared to April 2010 we are up 14% on sold homes.        Janet O'Brian is a Certified Short Sales Specialist in California is ready to help you with your Situation… Short Sale  Monthend Numbers Apr Mar Feb Jan '11 Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug July June May April Listed  561 690 443 550 555 579 541 642 692 675 659 624 716 Pending  487 504 414 392 402 416 382 530 497 ...
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By Richard & Janet OBrian, Listing Specialist Palmdale, Lancaster CA
(Home Based Realty)
Real Estate Trends - Palmdale, Lancaster, Quartz Hill and the Greater Antelope Valley April 27, 2011. Palmdale’s purposed 570 megawatt power plant is under fire from Lancaster… The Lancaster City Council voted 4-0, with Vice Mayor of Lancaster abstaining, however he did state for the record to do anything reasonable to oppose Palmdale's proposed construction. Developing story…  Janet O'Brian is a Certified Short Sales Specialist in California is ready to help you with your Situation… Short Sale  Monthend Numbers Mar Feb Jan '11 Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug July June May April March Listed  690 443 550 555 579 541 642 692 675 659 624 716 732 Pending  504 414 392 402 416 382 530 497 475 579 490 698 677 Sold  389 299 297 422 348 341 486 376 412 469 417 327 512 % CHG Month over Month Listed  35.8% ...
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By Don Gockel, Realtor, Broker, GRI - Antelope Valley Real Estate
(NextHome The Gockel Group - Palmdale Lancaster Quartz Hill -)
East Palmdale, California Real EstateWe here at the Gockel Group, continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep our clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends. Below you will find East Palmdale real estate statistics for the last seven days.Total inventory today is: 375   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 182Number of homes entering the market in the last 7 days: 55   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 13Number of homes entering escrow in the last 7 days: 57Number of homes closing escrow (sold) in the last 7 days: 23   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 5Number of homes cancelled/removed/expired/withdrawn from the market in the last 7 days: 31See my 24 hour Market Report of the entire Antelope Valley by viewing A.V. Real Estate Trends...
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By Don Gockel, Realtor, Broker, GRI - Antelope Valley Real Estate
(NextHome The Gockel Group - Palmdale Lancaster Quartz Hill -)
West Palmdale, California Real EstateWe here at the Gockel Group, continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep our clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends. Below you will find West Palmdale real estate statistics for the last seven days.Total inventory today is: 225   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 123Number of homes entering the market in the last 7 days: 27    Of these, the number that are short pays is: 18Number of homes entering escrow in the last 7 days: 22Number of homes closing escrow (sold) in the last 7 days: 3   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 1Number of homes cancelled/removed/expired/withdrawn from the market in the last 7 days: 8See my 24 hour Market Report of the entire Antelope Valley by viewing A.V. Real Estate Trends ...
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By Richard & Janet OBrian, Listing Specialist Palmdale, Lancaster CA
(Home Based Realty)
Janet O’Brian’s promise ensures that the required financial data and documents meet your mortgage servicer and investor requirements. We incorporate our client’s specific financial analytic data, valuation of your home and payoff data, along with servicer and investor needs. This typically results in a faster approval time with fewer offers falling out.  We use the newest imaging know-how coupled with the borrower’s web site data collection system to track your case.  We follow your mortgage servicer business rules, in combination with years of short sale knowledge and experience; we do not use a third party to negotiate your short sale!  Janet O’Brian short sale system has resulted in a unique and highly sought after solution to home owners in these troubled times. Janet has available...
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By Don Gockel, Realtor, Broker, GRI - Antelope Valley Real Estate
(NextHome The Gockel Group - Palmdale Lancaster Quartz Hill -)
West Palmdale, California Real EstateWe here at the Gockel Group, continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep our clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends. Below you will find West Palmdale real estate statistics for the last seven days.Total inventory today is: 223   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 126Number of homes entering the market in the last 7 days: 33    Of these, the number that are short pays is: 24Number of homes entering escrow in the last 7 days: 13Number of homes closing escrow (sold) in the last 7 days: 7   Of these, the number that are short pays is: 11Number of homes cancelled/removed/expired/withdrawn from the market in the last 7 days: 11See my 24 hour Market Report of the entire Antelope Valley by viewing A.V. Real Estate Trend...
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By Richard & Janet OBrian, Listing Specialist Palmdale, Lancaster CA
(Home Based Realty)
Real Estate Trends - Palmdale, Lancaster, Quartz Hill and the Greater Antelope Valley April 8, 2011.  Did you know effective July of this year, California homeowners will be required to install carbon monoxide detectors. However, disclosure requirements with respect to the detectors began on January 1st CO detectors are designed to measure CO levels over time and sound an alarm before dangerous levels of CO accumulate in an environment, giving people adequate warning to safely ventilate the area or evacuate. Some system-connected detectors also alert a monitoring service that can dispatch emergency services if necessary. The SB 183 requires that alarm devices (battery or hard-wired) be installed in existing single-family homes that have a fossil-fuel burning appliance, fireplace or an a...
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By Richard & Janet OBrian, Listing Specialist Palmdale, Lancaster CA
(Home Based Realty)
Real Estate Trends - Palmdale, Lancaster, Quartz Hill and the Greater Antelope Valley April 7, 2011. What is going on here?  Mexico, Japan, New Zealand all with earthquakes are we in Southern California next? Are we prepared?  This week end might be a great time to put together an earthquake preparedness kit.  Here is a helpful link listing all the stuff you should have ready to go in your kit. Janet O'Brian is a Certified Short Sales Specialist in California is ready to help you with your Situation… Short Sale  Monthend Numbers Mar Feb Jan '11 Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug July June May April March Listed  690 443 550 555 579 541 642 692 675 659 624 716 732 Pending  504 414 392 402 416 382 530 497 475 579 490 698 677 Sold  389 299 297 422 348 341 486 376 412 469 417 327 512 % CHG Month over Mon...
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By Richard & Janet OBrian, Listing Specialist Palmdale, Lancaster CA
(Home Based Realty)
Real Estate Trends - Palmdale, Lancaster, Quartz Hill and the Greater Antelope Valley April 6, 2011. The Antelope Valley Palmdale and Lancaster areas are gearing up for a wild weather week in early April, we are expecting snow in the foothills and even on the valley floor.  Palmdale will be hosting a reception at the Palmdale Playhouse tomorrow, Thursday, April 7 starting at 6:30 in the Playhouse foyer for a local artist Sal Vasquez to commemorate his new exhibit that is on display. The Palmdale Playhouse is located at 38334 10th St. East in Palmdale. Admission to both the reception and to view the exhibit is free and open to the public. Janet O'Brian is a Certified Short Sales Specialist in California is ready to help you with your Situation… Short Sale  Monthend Numbers Mar Feb Jan '...
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