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  • Be A Better Seller

    By Chris Largent - Staff Writer
    Be A Better Seller

    Today, selling a home in this tough real estate market can be very stressful for a seller particularly since many homes sit on the market for long periods of time. Now as we are in the middle of the spring buying season... » more

  • Avoid First-Time Buyer Mistakes

    By Carla Hill - Realty Times
    Avoid First-Time Buyer Mistakes

    You've finally decided that now is the time for you to jump into the housing market! Perhaps you've done the math and want to take advantage of historically low interest rates and high levels of affordability. Maybe you... » more

  • New Record Low For 30-Year Mortgage Rates

    By Chris Largent - Staff Writer
    New Record Low For 30-Year Mortgage Rates

    Yesterday Freddie Mac reported that the rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage dropped to 3.84 percent which is the lowest its been since the 1950's when long term mortgages started. Just this past February the... » more

  • One Step Closer To A Homeowners Bill of Rights

    By Chris Largent - Staff Writer
    One Step Closer To A Homeowners Bill of Rights

    In the historic $25-billion mortgage settlement reached earlier this year with the nation's five biggest banks, California is one of the states that's expected to receive the largest amount of the money. However... » more

  • Buying a House Checklist a Garage as Rental Space

    By Chris Largent - Staff Writer
    Buying a House Checklist a Garage as Rental Space

    Buying a House Checklist a Garage as Rental Space Many new homebuyers in the market for a residence may be looking at the add on features of buying a house. As they gather property search information real estate buyers might need electric car facilities i » more

  • Which Housing Style Is Right For You?

    By Phoebe Chongchua - Realty Times
    Which Housing Style Is Right For You?

    Shopping for a home is an exciting experience but there are many things to consider, starting with the fundamental question: which housing style is right for you? You might be thinking, "I want to own my own home... » more

  • Sacramento Area Foreclosures Drop Significantly

    By Chris Largent - Staff Writer
    Sacramento Area Foreclosures Drop Significantly

    DataQuick, the real estate information service released information last Tuesday that showed that Sacramento County's foreclosures have dropped by nearly 30 percent in the first quarter of 2012 compared to... » more

  • Study Reveals Do-It-YourSelf Home Improvements Increase Home's Value

    By Phoebe Chongchua - Realty Times
    Study Reveals Do-It-YourSelf Home Improvements Increase Home's Value

    It seems when it comes to home values, a little elbow grease can go a long way, according to a recent nationwide study by HomeGain. The study surveyed 500 real estate agents throughout the nation to learn the top... » more

  • Two Year High For Pending Homes Sales In March

    By Chris Largent - Staff Writer
    Two Year High For Pending Homes Sales In March

    There are indications that the spring buying and selling season got off to a great start because contracts to buy previously owned homes increased to a two year high this past March particularly in the South and the... » more

  • Housing Market Shows Improvement On Newly Released Reports

    By Chris Largent - Staff Writer
    Housing Market Shows Improvement On Newly Released Reports

    Newly released reports from various economists paint a mixed picture for the entire housing market, but key points indicate good news such as the slowing of price declines, California foreclosures are dropping to new... » more

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