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All-Time Low: 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Averages 3.40 Percent
In Freddie Mac's results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey®, fixed mortgage rates broke their previous average record lows helping to keep homebuyer affordability high and refinancing strong to support an already improving housing market. All mortgage » more
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Buying Beats Renting
Are you staying put for at least three years? Savvy financial experts recommend you buy versus rent! » more
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Real Estate Has Changed A Lot - Have We Lost the Personal Touch?
In the last few years real estate has changed more radically than ever before. Externals in the economy such as high unemployment, a stagnant economy, lack of corporate transferees, high gasoline prices, foreclosures and short sales that never close, home » more
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Real Estate Outlook: Sensible Lending for Better Home Sales
Lending, or the lack thereof, has been a hot button issue since the housing bubble burst seen in the mid-2000's. The recession of 2009 quickly followed and many would-be buyers found themselves out in the cold, unable to procure a home mortgage. » more
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Avoiding Closing Derailment
Like a train, a transaction can get derailed at any point on the track. A closing can be hit by a clouded title, a home not appraising for value, a rapid change in interest rates, an undisclosed credit or income issue, or one of countless other unanticipa » more
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Property ID Corporation's Mascot of the Month
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What Do Sellers Really Want? Re-Strategize and Adjust to Stay Relevant to Today's Sellers
The availability of information online in the 21st century has radically changed many industries, including real estate. Travel agents and car dealers have found their businesses impacted dramatically as consumers tap into online information that gives th » more
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Feds Release QE3 To Keep Mortgage Rates Down
Last Thursday, the Feds announced their latest plan to aid economic growth and the stagnant unemployment rate. While the economy has been in the midst of a moderate recovery, unemployment has been stubbornly high and has become a » more
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California Revises Broker Requirements
Just a few weeks ago California Governor, Jerry Brown, signed into law a piece of legislation that will make it more difficult for some people to obtain a real estate broker license. The bill, Assembly Bill 1718 (Hill), was sponsored by the California Ass » more
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A Return To Normalcy?
As the residential real estate market continues to recover, developments in Southern California point to new trends within Los Angeles and throughout the nation. Specifically, the economic crisis - and all the attendant developments related to the rise an » 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.