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Without enough homes for sale to satisfy current buyer demand. Irvine CA real estate has remained strong during first four months of this year 2013.   Explore Turtle Rock Irvine   Irvine CA real estate markets continue to favor sellers big time and have been starved for listings all this year 201...
05/16/2013
Orange County CA home selling and prices continued in robust recovery mode with big upswing during April 2013. Resale Homes Prices were up 21.9 percent from same time April last year Condo sold prices were up 30.7 percent from prior year New home prices were up 12 percent from prior year Median O...
05/16/2013
Stella Ling at California Association of Realtors' legal department wrote an article for this month's "California Realtor" magazine entitled "RPA Myths Debunked". She introduced that the Residential Purchase Agreement and Joint Escrow Instructions form published by CAR and used throughout the sta...
05/14/2013
The Irvine Company "TIC" here at South Orange County CA continues to own title to parcels of land where some homes are located, and it has offered to sell most of these parcels to people who own homes situated there.   The subject real property is a "leasehold", and the "lessor" is owner of the l...
05/10/2013
New gas and liquid hazardous pipeline seller disclosure law in California for residential properties goes into effect on July 1, 2013 - and is set forth in Cal. Civ. Code § 2079.10.5.  Good news for Realtors and real estate professionals is that the California Association of Realtors is ahead of ...
05/08/2013
  Newport Beach luxury homes and real estate selling are making a comeback at Orange County CA real estate.  224 Newport Beach homes were listed for sale as of April 25, 2012 - with average list price high over $3 million. 86 Newport Beach homes went into "pending" status with purchase and sale c...
04/29/2013
Residential landlords in California must disclose any Notice of Default to Prospective Tenants. Every landlord in California who offers for rent a residential property containing one-to-four units must disclose in writing to any prospective tenant the receipt of a notice of default that has not b...
04/27/2013
Orange County Ca real estate markets continued to be crushed with buyers during March 2013 - with home sales and prices up as compared with same time last year 2012.  Resale home sales prices were up 22 percent this year March 2013 as compared with March 2012 Resale homes sale volume was up 10.1 ...
04/22/2013
With such beautiful parks and recreational areas, excellent geography, weather, public schools, and hiking and walking trails, location close to campus of the University of California Irvine, Turtle Rock has been a happy place for homeowners and residents for years.   With increased home sold pri...
04/18/2013
  Home selling markets at Orange County CA real estate continue to be hot and need more sellers and for sale listings.   Sellers have the advantage during this time.   However, fundamental advice to home sellers is still "PRICE YOUR HOME TO SELL" - and stay away from temptation to go for a too-h...
04/17/2013
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