LINDA GINEX's (calirealtor) Blog

Exciting Stuff Yes Indeed!  I'll spare you from seeing my home office LOL!  

As an Accredited Staging Professional Realtor, I'm often asked what soon to be sellers can do to get their home 'show' ready.  I've complied a list of some of my least expensive techniques that I share with sellers before listing their home.  If you are in the Orange County area, I'd love to help...

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Owe More Than Your Home is Worth? Need/Want to Sell? Your Not Alone!  2010 has already been dubbed by banks as the 'YEAR OF THE SHORT SALE' See, banks are trying to go this route more and more than doing a costly foreclosure.  They're of dealing with so many foreclosure losses.  Most all banks ha...

According to the most recent buyer survey held every year by Paul Cardis, CEO of Avid Ratings, the following has been identified as must-haves in new homes: 1. Large kitchens with islands 2. Energy efficiency, including energy-efficient appliances, super insulation, and high-efficiency windows. ...

Just a bit of FYI if you have paid someone for your loan modification before having it modification:Effective October 11, 2009, the National Association of Realtors helped aided a law being passed to protect borrowers with financial hardships. It reads that No Persons, Including Real Estate Broke...

*Home sales increased 1.7% in Decem ber compared to December 2008.  Home sales were also up 4% from the month before. This gain was somewhat expected with the extended/expanded tax credit and low interest rates.  More good news?  The median price of existing homes rose 8.4% according to the CALIF...