Ricco Sells Homes Blog

Good news comming from Washington , D.C. , today. President Obama's administration announced new details under its Foreclosure Alternatives Program (FAP) enabling servicers and borrowers to pursue short sales and deeds-in-lieu (DIL) of foreclosure in cases where the borrower is generally eligible...

Are you dealing with a financial hardship in that has you stressed out?  Have your lenders given you the run around about modifing your mortgage and are now threatening to foreclose on your property. Don't let your home vanish without a fight. Jennifer & Gary Ricco are Valencia Foreclosure Speci...

The following illistration was provided by the California Association of Realtors to show first time home buyers the tax savings over a five year period.  If your currently renting and considering whether to buy or not, this may clarify the benefits between renting and buying in 2009. Tax Benefit...

Home Buyers can uses this FHA Loan Checklist to Prepare for a Smooth Application Process. Before you start the FHA loan process, be prepared to provide some information to your loan officer. Have it ready now to save time later. Address to your place of residence (past two years) Social Security ...

With the 2009 first time home buyer tax incentives it doesn't make sense to rent in Santa Clarita!  First time home buyers buying in the Santa Clarita Valley have an opportunity to  take advantage of the tax credits, the low interest rates, and low home prices, all which will put them in a posit...

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Q.I recently was asked by another Santa Clarita Realtor who's doing short sales, why they should change the listing status to "pending" in the MLS as soon as the seller accepted an offer on a pre-foreclosure short sale.   This was confusing to them and they asked, "shouldn't the status be changed...

Valencia homeowners facing Foreclosure have a reliable resource to go to for information. Foreclosure is not the only option. Jennifer & Gary Ricco at Keller Williams have extensive training and knowledge to provide to the Santa Clarita community. Don't let the threat of foreclosure paralize you...

Are you a sports addict? Come witness America's finest compete in the Western States Police & Fire Games, which are being held right here in Santa Clarita. While employed with LAPD I played on the LAPD Soccer Team, that year we won a bronze medal. The 2009 Western States Police & Fire Games are b...

July 18 - Led Zepagain The greatest led Zeppelin tribute band going! They've sold out shows at some of California's biggest clubs & casinos, such as the House of Blues Hollywood and Anaheim, The Galaxy Theater, The Coach House and Pechanga Casino. Get ready to "Rock and Roll." If your a Led Zeppe...