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2009
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If you're a buyer, here is some good news for you and it could save you money! On Monday, October 12, 2009 Governor Schwarzenegger signed AB 957, The Buyer's Choice Act and it's now in place. The Buyers Choice Act allows by law the buyers of foreclosed (bank owned) properties to choose the title ...
10/26/2009
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When getting ready to buy your first home, a down payment can get in the way of making things happen. One of the great features of a FHA loan is being able to have a family member or a close relative gift you the FULL 3.5% down payment required by the program. But to make sure your transaction go...
10/21/2009
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Last week one of my clients got an accepted offer after making quite a few unsuccessful ones. If you're actively house hunting and making offers with no success, here's a story for you. Being a deligent agent, Debbie Baldes aways makes sure to check several times a day if new homes that fit her c...
10/13/2009
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Last week Mortgage Bonds finished at levels not seen since May 21 and home loan rates hit near historic lows. It’s hard to believe that some borrowers locked their interest rates under 5% on 30 year fixed rate mortgages. Stocks closed lower and the Dow market had its worse week since mid-June. As...
10/05/2009