7 Short Sale Myths There are millions of homeowners just like you who are looking for answers and don’t know what to do. You’re not alone and you’re in the right place. As a Short Sales & Foreclosure Specialist, I have the training and experience in providing solutions to Encanto homeowners facing financial hardship. Despite my best efforts, there’s still an overwhelming amount of misinformation about the options available, especially short sales. To give you a better idea of the short sale option, and to set straight some of the myths you may have heard, I’ve prepared a free report just for you - please click on the link below for more information about the short sale process. This report will clarify the following myths: The Bank Would Rather Foreclose Than Bother With A Short Sa... 07/13/2012

CALIFORNIA'S FORECLOSURE MARKET                   FORECLOSURE INVENTORY CONTINUES TO DECLINE   June 2012 Foreclosure Sales were significantly down in the three largest foreclosure states in our coverage area. California Foreclosure Sales were down 13.4 percent over last month, and down 48.8 percent vs. June 2011. Arizona Foreclosure Sales were down 18.5 percent over last month, and down 42.1 percent vs. June 2011. Nevada Foreclosure Sales were down 14.6 percent over last month, and down 72.1 percent vs. June 2011 driven by the new regulation that took effect in October 2011. In addition, Foreclosure Filings are flat to down in all states in our coverage area, both on a month over month basis and vs. previous year. Arizona Notice of Sales were down 27.7 percent over last month, Nevada N... 07/13/2012

The coastal community of Carmel Valley is a great place to be a part of. It is inhabited by respectful people and pair that up with the low crime rate, Carmel Valley is a pretty peaceful neighborhood. According to the Market Insider of Carmel Valley, the education climate ranges from high to above average courtesy of reputable school districts such as Del Mar Union, San Dieguito Union and Solana Beach.   As for the real estate scene, there are several homes for Sale in Carmel Valley that you might want to check. Just remember to be quick in picking a home because Carmel Valley actually has a low days on market at 46 days. That means that properties are being sold at a rather quick pace even thought the median listing price is $974,770. Now that’s impressive! To know more about the real ... 07/10/2012

Do you know someone who is currently applying for a mortgage loan and looking for the lowest mortgage rates? By forwarding this article, you will be doing them a huge favor! Finally a free daily report that offers complete transparency regarding mortgage rates by showing the actual market activity which influences the direction of mortgage rates. All Real Estate Professionals & Consumers are advised to stay informed about interest rates and learn THE TRUTH BEHIND MORTGAGE QUOTES to insure the best financial decisions are being made without the distraction of marketing gimmicks. Whether you're a newbee, market analyst (or somewhere in between), keep yourself informed of where mortgage interest rates are going (and why) by subscribing to this complimentary daily update. The Mortgage Stree... 06/01/2012

  Short Sale With Rod Watson Carmel Valley's Experienced Short Sale Specialist!   What to Expect Should You Decide To Short Sale Your Home: If you are considering a short sale of your home the first step is locating a reputable real estate professional who has the team and process in place to get the job done. Short sales have become more common since 2009. There are pros and cons to doing a short sale and you need someone who understands how best to protect your interest in the negotiations. Trust and accountability are huge factors in your decision to hire someone to help in the negotiations of your short sale. Rod understands the fear and uncertainty you are likely feeling as you go through this process. We can help rest assure that you are not alone and you can trust Rod Watson! If... 05/25/2012

Short Sale Update Limited Time Offer   May 15, 2012   Bank of America has announced that for a limited time, they are offering enhanced relocation assistance payments in which qualified homeowners who initiate a short sale without an offer could be eligible to receive $2,500 - $30,000* in relocation assistance and owe no more on their mortgage with the sale of their property. Determining you’re your eligibility is easy: First you must select a local experienced short sale specialist that is familiar with Bank of America's Agent Equator short sale system. Once your selected agent has initiated the short sale at agent.equator.com we'll evaluate your information for the program quickly to determine if you qualify for the enhanced relocation assistance. Each qualified homeowner must partic... 05/18/2012

My team and I have helped over 25 families a year successfully complete Short Sales since 2007. To us you are more than just another number. We take pride in providing the service and information you deserve. We have worked with every major lender in the market so you couldn't speak to a more experienced company about your short sale situation. Visitwww.thewatsongrouprealty.com to find out if you can qualify for a Short Sale. Also, ask about the NEW Senate Bill 458 that requires lenders to forgive ALL debt after a short sale. CA Senate Bill 458 No-Recourse Short Sale Bill was passed on July 15th, 2011. It specifically requires all lenders, including Junior Liens and HELOC’s, to forgive the remaining balance after a short sale is completed. This is a major victory for upside down homeown... 05/18/2012

  Short Sale With Rod Watson Carmel Valley's Experienced Short Sale Specialist!   What to Expect Should You Decide To Short Sale Your Home: If you are considering a short sale of your home the first step is locating a reputable real estate professional who has the team and process in place to get the job done. Short sales have become more common since 2009. There are pros and cons to doing a short sale and you need someone who understands how best to protect your interest in the negotiations. Trust and accountability are huge factors in your decision to hire someone to help in the negotiations of your short sale. Rod understands the fear and uncertainty you are likely feeling as you go through this process. We can help rest assure that you are not alone and you can trust Rod Watson! If... 05/18/2012

SAN DIEGO- Home prices in San Diego County jumped by 1.7 percent in April compared to the previous month, while the number of sales rose by 4.5 percent, the California Association of Realtors announced today, noting that statewide home sales reached their highest level in more than two years.  In San Diego County, the median price of a single-family home was $369,910 in April, up from $363,710 in March. Last month's median price was down 2.2 percent from April 2011, when the median was $378,230, according to CAR. Home sales rose in the county by 4.5 percent between March and April, and the April sales number was 9.7 percent higher than April 2011. Statewide, the median price of a California home rose above $300,000 for the first time since December 2010, reaching $308,050, according to... 05/17/2012

Short Sale Update                                                    Limited Time Offer   May 15, 2012   Bank of America has announced that for a limited time, they are offering enhanced relocation assistance payments in which qualified homeowners who initiate a short sale without an offer could be eligible to receive $2,500 - $30,000* in relocation assistance and owe no more on their mortgage with the sale of their property.   Determining you’re your eligibility is easy: First you must select a local experienced short sale specialist that is familiar  with Bank of  America's Agent Equator short sale system. Once your selected agent has initiated the short sale at agent.equator.com we'll evaluate your information for the program quickly to determine if you qualify for the enhanced relo... 05/16/2012

Back-to-back days with no net market losses or gains. Is this the calm before the storm? The charts below have been designed to help you assess the trends pertaining to mortgage rates, while helping you to decipher THE TRUTH BEHIND MORTGAGE QUOTES. The Mortgage Street Smarts of where mortgage interest rates are going (and why): The following information is current as of Tuesday 5-8-2012 and will help you understand todays best mortgage rates. If you are a Buyer/Borrower who is still on the fence (or if you are a Real Estate Agent attempting to educate your "on the fence" Buyer), please review these trends and secure an historically low interest rate before it is too late. The market closed Monday with a NEUTRAL RESULT to pricing (and will typically warrant a pricing adjustment by most L... 05/08/2012

  Short Sale With Rod Watson Carmel Valley's Experienced Short Sale Specialist!   What to Expect Should You Decide To Short Sale Your Home: If you are considering a short sale of your home the first step is locating a reputable real estate professional who has the team and process in place to get the job done. Short sales have become more common since 2009. There are pros and cons to doing a short sale and you need someone who understands how best to protect your interest in the negotiations. Trust and accountability are huge factors in your decision to hire someone to help in the negotiations of your short sale. Rod understands the fear and uncertainty you are likely feeling as you go through this process. We can help rest assure that you are not alone and you can trust Rod Watson! If... 05/02/2012

My team and I have helped over 25 families a year successfully complete Short Sales since 2007. To us you are more than just another number. We take pride in providing the service and information you deserve. We have worked with every major lender in the market so you couldn't speak to a more experienced company about your short sale situation. Visitwww.thewatsongrouprealty.com to find out if you can qualify for a Short Sale. Also, ask about the NEW Senate Bill 458 that requires lenders to forgive ALL debt after a short sale. CA Senate Bill 458 No-Recourse Short Sale Bill was passed on July 15th, 2011. It specifically requires all lenders, including Junior Liens and HELOC’s, to forgive the remaining balance after a short sale is completed. This is a major victory for upside down homeown... 04/24/2012

  Short Sale With Rod Watson Carmel Valley's Experienced Short Sale Specialist!   What to Expect Should You Decide To Short Sale Your Home: If you are considering a short sale of your home the first step is locating a reputable real estate professional who has the team and process in place to get the job done. Short sales have become more common since 2009. There are pros and cons to doing a short sale and you need someone who understands how best to protect your interest in the negotiations. Trust and accountability are huge factors in your decision to hire someone to help in the negotiations of your short sale. Rod understands the fear and uncertainty you are likely feeling as you go through this process. We can help rest assure that you are not alone and you can trust Rod Watson! If... 04/24/2012

My team and I have helped over 25 families a year successfully complete Short Sales since 2007. To us you are more than just another number. We take pride in providing the service and information you deserve. We have worked with every major lender in the market so you couldn't speak to a more experienced company about your short sale situation. Visitwww.thewatsongrouprealty.com to find out if you can qualify for a Short Sale. Also, ask about the NEW Senate Bill 458 that requires lenders to forgive ALL debt after a short sale. CA Senate Bill 458 No-Recourse Short Sale Bill was passed on July 15th, 2011. It specifically requires all lenders, including Junior Liens and HELOC’s, to forgive the remaining balance after a short sale is completed. This is a major victory for upside down homeown... 04/13/2012

Good bounceback day for rates on Thursday & Friday (but a poor start today). What can we expect from mortgage rates for the rest of the month? All Real Estate Professionals & Consumers are advised to stay informed about interest rates and learn THE TRUTH BEHIND MORTGAGE QUOTES to insure the best financial decisions are being made without the distraction of marketing gimmicks. Whether you're a newbee, market analyst (or somewhere in between), keep yourself informed of where mortgage interest rates are going (and why) by subscribing to this complimentary daily update. The Mortgage Street Smarts of where mortgage interest rates are going (and why): The following information is current as of Monday 3-19-2012 and will help you understand todays best mortgage rates. If you are a Buyer/Borrowe... 03/19/2012

  My team and I have helped over 25 families a year successfully complete Short Sales since 2007. To us you are more than just another number. We take pride in providing the service and information you deserve. We have worked with every major lender in the market so you couldn't speak to a more experienced company about your short sale situation. Visit www.thewatsongrouprealty.com to find out if you can qualify for a Short Sale. Also, ask about the NEW Senate Bill 458 that requires lenders to forgive ALL debt after a short sale. CA Senate Bill 458 No-Recourse Short Sale Bill was passed on July 15th, 2011. It specifically requires all lenders, including Junior Liens and HELOC’s, to forgive the remaining balance after a short sale is completed. This is a major victory for upside down home... 03/18/2012

Collins Ranch in Carmel Valley Short Sale in 92130 zip code Gary | Middleton and Associates Real Estate | (858) 401-0204 14054 Collins Ranch Pl, San Diego, CA Collins Ranch in Carmel Valley Short Sale 4BR/4+1BA Single Family House offered at $899,000 Year Built 2002 Sq Footage 3,953 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 4 full, 1 partial Floors Unspecified Parking Unspecified Lot Size Unspecified HOA/Maint $0 per month DESCRIPTION HUGE opportunity.Bring your Buyers to this EXCLUSIVE Gated neighborhood of Collins Ranch in Carmel Valley 92130, community pool, spa, patio, marble kitchen counters, subzero fridge. Home sold AS-IS condition. For appt call or visit www.sandiegohomesold.com see additional photos below PROPERTY FEATURES - Central A/C - Central heat - Fireplace - High/Vaulted ceiling - Walk-in cl... 02/10/2012

  Selling Del Mar/ Carmel Valley Real Estate & Homes Online   Welcome to the home sellers section for San Diego county coastal communities. Please use the following valuable sellers resources.   What's My Home Worth? Would you like to find out what your home is worth from a professional San Diego County RE/MAX Realtor? Click here to receive a free home valuation. Testimonials With a track record of real estate success, clients have provided some great information regarding my home selling services. Click here to learn more. Free Real Estate Reports Click here to receive free sellers real estate reports. Why Select Rod Watson to Help You Sell Your Home? Find out how Rod Watson can help you sell your home for top dollar in as little time as possible. Home Improvement Improving your home ... 02/08/2012

What to Look for During a Home Inspection There are a lot of homebuyers out there who know home-buying backwards and forwards. They will march along with a home inspector from attic to basement, chuckling over chimney design and debating the pros and cons of in-floor heating. If that isn't your home inspection style it's perfectly fine. If you hire a home inspection professional, you really don't need to know exactly what to look for during a home inspection. Your home inspector will be able to point out anything the seller may have tried to sweep under the rug (or hold up with duct tape) as well as give you a time frame for when certain problems will need attention. If you are thinking, How do I do my own home inspection? below is a basic list of things to look for when doing it yourse... 02/01/2012