James Lyon Real Estate

These are some great reasons why you want to keep the HOA current on your property even if you are going through a short sale. Thanks to Melissa Zavala Realtor® North San Diego County Homes Escondido, CA For the great post.Dear Melissa:  I am representing a seller in a short sale. This seller has...

Great post on why it is so important to properly price your home to sell. Old and stale food doesn't taste very good and neither do old and stale listings. Price it right and get it sold right away! Thanks to Kristin Moran, San Antonio,TX~Real Estate 210-313-7397 San Antonio, TX For the great blo...

For Sale/Sold/Pending Properties for Sacramento County The following graph is for sale, sold and pending properties for all Sacramento county through November of 2011. Currently there are; 3570 Properties that are listed For Sale 1449 Properties that are listed Sold 2154 Properties that are liste...

Great list for all of us out there that are not done with their Christmas shopping or are stuck and in need of some ideas. Thanks to Lindsey Hasford Elk River, MN for the great list and post!Christmas can turn into such a harried experience when one doesn't take care of 'things' early in the seas...

Why You Should Get a Mortgage Pre-Qualification Here are my Top 3 Reasons why you should get a mortgage pre-qualification when you are out shopping for a home. Reason number 3 why you should get a mortgage pre-qualification before shopping; So that you understand the costs involved in buying and ...

Now more then at any time over the last 15 years, housing is the right investment. If you are looking to make a quick buck or flip properties you might be in over your head in today's investor savvy market. But over the next 15-20 years real estate might be your best bet. Thanks to John Saari "Th...

This is a great blog by Barbara all about sprucing up the kitchen appliances before listing your home. Take heed to her advice, buyers love the stainless steel! Thanks to Barbara Altieri, REALTOR® Fairfield County CT Real Estate Shelton, CT for the great blog and excellent advice!Do Kitchen Appli...

Often new investors only see cash flow as a benefit to owning investment real estate. Emcee outlines a few other great reasons to buy real estate as an investment. Thanks for sharing, Emcee M. Arah, CDPE, CIAS, REMAX ~Sil Spr, MD~ EMA Real Estate Group Silver Spring, MD Click here To find Sacrame...

This is a great tip. I always remind myself to look at the type of utilities that a house has so I can relay that information on. Thanks to Preston Sandlin Charlotte, NC For the great post and great tip! So you have bought the new house and picked out the colors and the window treatments, you had...

This is a great post on the Mortgage relief act that is set to expire at the end of 2012. Thanks for the information and heads up to; The Myers Team - Nevada Short Sale Experts Las Vegas, NVIf you’ve been thinking about doing a short sale on your Nevada home, you might want to hurry up.  The time...