Local and nationwide daily real estate related news from official sources and blogs of real estate professionals.

Landscaping – A Key to Selling Your Cerritos Home

When you meet someone for the first time – what do you notice?

Comment Notifications!

A few months ago we added Notifications to the WordPress.com Toolbar and recently we released a Chrome extension so that you can always keep up with the activity on your blog. Today we’re adding comment notifications, complete with comment moderation and reply functionality.

East Bay Real Estate: Choosing the Right Property Profile Photo

By Pauline Perenack Listing a property with a blurry property profile photo or, even worse, no photo, is like having
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Resources for Avoiding La Palma Home Foreclosure

La Palma Home ownership can be a heavy responsibility at times… especially when times are tough.

East Bay Real Estate: Mortgage Deal Could Bring Billions In Relief

On Thursday, federal and state officials announced a $26 billion foreclosure settlement with five of the largest home lenders. California
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Tips On Buying Your Dream San Ramon Homes In Your Dream Neighborhood

Just like many other aspects of life, you have to learn what is involved in buying property before you dive
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How to Help Buyers Fall in Love with Your Orange County Property?

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner which means that this is a perfect time for you to sell your old Orange County property and

New Themes: Splendio and Suburbia

Happy Tuesday! We’ve got two unique free themes for you today, and they are quite a study in contrasts.

Our first theme, Splendio, dazzles with an unconventional yet stylish design from Design Disease that pops out of the box — literally.

Splendio

East Bay Real Estate: Home Improvement Tips And Advice That Will Help

Selling your east bay homes? There are so many projects that can be done around the house if you just
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Buy The Perfect Buena Park Home For Your Better Half This Valentines Day

Valentines Day is the perfect time to show your better half how much you care and love them. Show it off by presenting a perfect Buena Park home this Valentines Day.

What is Gross Rent Multiplier?

Gross rent multiplier explaned in a screencast video by Mark Stuart of http://www.freesandiegosearch.com and Prudential California Realty. 

Your Rental History Can Help you Purchase a Home in Santa Cruz

That’s right! If you have a history of paying your rent on time, your chances of qualifying for a mortgage and purchasing a home in the Santa Cruz Real Estate Market might just be better the before.

According to an article posted in the New York Times:

“Last year Experian, a leading credit-reporting company added a section to millions of credit reports showing on-time rent payments, and many people had their credit scores increased.”

HOA Dues Can Save Homeowners Money and Are Not a Tax

I often receive questions about HOA dues and how they are too expensive.  Other buyers talk about HOA dues as a "tax" on homeowners.  Both are valid questions that should be explored further.  In actuality, HOA dues can save homeowners money over owning and doing the maintenance on a single family home...in some cases.  For more information or to contact Mark Stuart of Prudential California Realty, visit http://www.freesandiegosearch.com

 

 

 

East Bay Real Estate: Loan Modification; know Your Options

When the Obama administration rolled out the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) in 2009, officials estimated 3 to 4 million
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Post Videos from Your iPhone or iPad

Would you like to post videos to your blog while you’re on the go? Are you interested in a photography theme that’s also video-friendly? Well, look no further, because we have some news for you.

The VideoPress upgrade, which allows you to upload and embed your own videos on your blog, now comfortably handles videos from iPhones and iPads. You can shoot vertically or horizontally, and we’ll take care of rotating it for you so that your video looks great when it’s published on your site.

Just Sold - in Lakewood City, Lakewood--4246 Ocana Ave.

 This 1942, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, home with original hardwood floors in the living room, added master bedroom and added family room, just closed escrow on February 1, 2012.

New Themes: Currents and Debut

Today, I’m excited to introduce the latest additions to our collection of premium themes.

Designed by Andy Rutledge, Currents, is a responsive, minimal yet attractive premium theme from WooThemes.

Import from Tumblr in 3 Easy Steps

We’ve recently noticed that a fair number of you have been bringing your tumblelogs over from Tumblr to WordPress.com using one of the variety of Tumblr to WXR conversion tools which exist on the web. We thought you would appreciate an easier way to import your content, so we bring you 3 easy steps to import your content.

Coming Soon Castro Valley Bank Owned Properties Updates

Although Castro Value homes value did better than most neighboring communities, today you can still find bank owned properties for
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San Ramon Homes-San Ramon Bank Owned Homes

You can find great deals buying San Ramon Bank Owned Homes for sale. Below is a list of San Ramon,
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San Ramon Homes For Sale: Great Ways To Improve Your Relationship With Money

Everyone in this day and age has to deal with money and finance. You should know as much as you
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East Bay Real Estate: Top 10 Homeowner Financing Tips

Here are 10 great tips to consider when getting a mortgage. 1. Don’t Stretch Your Loan Qualification Limits to Buy
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