California Real Estate News Buying a House: Disclosures, laws, information for investors and first home buyers.
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A Different Style of Bailout: Spain
With the European Union's impending recession and Spain having the highest unemployment rate in the Union, the Spanish government has rolled out a maiden program allowing... » more
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Buying a house and property searches
Buying a House Property Valuation: negotiating Actually there are a few critical checklist steps before the financing and negotiations begin. Check to see if you have performed a basic property search without relying on something someone told you. After a » more
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The Disclosure of Agricultural Activity Within A One Mile Radius Of Real Property Becomes a Law in California
AB2881 was signed into law by Governor Schwarzenegger making the disclosure of agricultural activity near real property to be sold in California legally required. Effective January 1, 2009, per Civil Code Section 1103.4, sellers and their... » more
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The Three Categories of Foreclosures
So, you've heard that a foreclosed property can be a buyer's best way of gaining instant equity in real estate. However, the term foreclosure does cover a wide area with many sub-groups... » more
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Condos Command Higher Prices
According to San Diego's largest condo development company, a housing trend of higher prices for condominiums is coming. Although nationally the condo inventory is very high, many metropolitan areas are... » more
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Landlords and REO Lenders Must Take Charge of Abandoned Animals
"Effective January 1, 2009, any person or private entity with whom a live animal has been 'involuntarily deposited' must take charge of it, if able to do so, and immediately notify animal control officials so they can retrieve... » more
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September Home Sales Jump
Home sales jumped by 65 percent in California in September compared to the same time last year. This was mainly attributed to home buyers grabbing up deeply discounted foreclosed homes. » more
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Is Your Client Protected in a REO Transaction?
NHD Reports a Grey Area? Not with Property ID CorpThe real estate market has changed and we are now faced with several "grey areas" when it comes to real estate disclosures for Bank and/or REO properties. What is the bank's responsibility and what is the » more
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Wasteland to Wetland for Los Angeles Green Project
An unusual South Los Angeles County streetcar train barn is about to become a paradise for green-minded residents. The former Metropolitan Transit Authority maintenance yard is scheduled to be revamped... » more
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Man's Best Friend... Not So Much
When showing a home, it's best to keep the potential buyer on the property as long as possible. The longer the buyer is in the house, the more likely they are to consider making... » more
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Property ID Corporation is the industry founder for natural hazard disclosure statements. We know that a California home buyers first priority is often the financing side, including low down payments, alternative financing and current California home prices. However “knowing what the new home is all about” may be a crucial issue in purchasing a new home. Our mission as a California real estate information company is to provide both the industry and the first time home buyer the critical documents they need before a new home purchase.