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February 2011 - Posts

Monday, February 28, 2011 5:00 AM

Lodi Real Estate, Stockton Real Estate: Steps to a Wining Short Sale

Short Sales have become the dominate homes in Stockton and homes in Lodi for sale on the MLS Although all lenders have varying requirements and may demand that a borrower submit a wide array of documentation, the following steps will give you a pretty
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Sunday, February 27, 2011 12:10 PM

Attention Stockton and Lodi Homeowners : Distressed Homeowner's Is you Mortgage Greater Than Its Value

Attention: Distressed Homeowner. Is your mortgage greater than its market value? Have you had difficulty in refinancing or obtaining a loan modification? Real estate values have plummeted. If you are experiencing problems and stress with your mortgage,
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Friday, February 25, 2011 8:26 AM

Lodi Real Estate, Stockton Real Estate: Home prices near 2009 lows

Home prices near 2009 lows National home prices fell 4.1 percent during the last three months of 2010, compared with 12 months earlier, according to the latest report from the S&P/Case-Shiller home price index. Read the full story at Home Prices Near
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Friday, February 25, 2011 7:41 AM

Stockton and Lodi Real Estate: Should I Pay My Home Loan Off Early?

When there was easy money to be made in real estate and stocks, mortgage debt seemed like nothing to fear. Now an increasing number of homeowners are wondering if it makes sense to hasten the day they can say goodbye to a big monthly expense while earning
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Tuesday, February 22, 2011 5:19 AM

Homeowners Take Advantage of The IRS Home Mortgage Interest Income Tax Deduction

The IRS Home Mortgage Interest Income Tax Deduction It’s that time of year when our attention turns to filing our tax return and it’s important to learn about the benefits of home ownership and the tax deductions you are eligible for . When
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Monday, February 21, 2011 4:58 AM

Facing Foreclosure There is Help!

Thousands of homeowners in Californians and in particular in Stockton, Lodi and the Central Valley are facing foreclosure on their underwater mortgages each month. The Central Valley and San Joaquin are ground zero for distressed mortgages. More than
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Saturday, February 19, 2011 8:03 AM

Great Dining in Lodi, Ca: School Street Bistro

Lodi has a real treasure in the School Street Bistro ; it is one of my favorite places to dine. The staff is welcoming and the décor is rustic and is just what a Bistro should be. It’s a great place to gather with friends and family in a
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Saturday, February 19, 2011 7:15 AM

Stockton Real Estate and Lodi Real Estate: In Short Sale Experience Counts

Avoiding foreclosure is the goal of most homeowners with distressed and underwater mortgages and all options should be weighed before making a decision to short sale or go through foreclosure. It is important to understand the California Foreclosure Time
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Friday, February 18, 2011 5:53 AM

Stockton Lodi Real Estate: Mortgage Interest Rate Trends

The Real Estate Market is exciting for home buyers. Homes in Stockton, homes in Lodi and the Central Valley are excellent values. The inventory of Houses for sale on the MLS is increasing provide greater choice, home prices continue to remain stable and
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Friday, February 18, 2011 5:12 AM

Stockton Fine Dinning: Raw Sushi Bistro

Great places to Eat in Stockton My wife and I drop by Raw Sushi Bistro almost every Friday night click Raw Sushi Bistro . Raw is another great thing about Stockton, Ca. Raw is the go to place for a business lunch and exciting dinner venue. The food is
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Thursday, February 17, 2011 6:07 AM

Stockton, Lodi and elk Grove Real Estate: Short Sell Your House – 6 Steps to Stop Foreclosure

Step 1 – Get Educated: You need to know your options when it comes to your home. There are alternatives to foreclosure. Deed in Lieu: This is a option not available for most underwater home owners and has the same negative consequences of a foreclosure.
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Thursday, February 17, 2011 6:07 AM

Stockton, Lodi and elk Grove Real Estate: Short Sell Your House – 6 Steps to Avoid Foreclosure

Step 1 – Get Educated: You need to know your options when it comes to your home. There are alternatives to foreclosure. Deed in Lieu: This is a option not available for most underwater home owners and has the same negative consequences of a foreclosure.
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011 6:46 AM

Stockton, Ca Real Estate Market Trends

Homes in Stockton For sale have decreased slightly from 1,247 in December to 1,241 in January Average price per square foot has increased from $71 to $85 Median price for homes in Lodi has increased from $116,000 to $120,000 The average sold price was
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011 6:17 AM

Lodi Real Estate Jan Market Trends

Homes in Lodi For sale have increased from 253 in December to 273 in January Average price per square foot has remains stable at $116 Median price for homes in Lodi has increased from $160,000 to $180,000 The average sold price was increased from $182,000
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Sunday, February 13, 2011 9:08 AM

Lodi, Ca a Great Place to Live a Great Place to Relocate

Lodi, has that home town feeling but with all the amenities that you could want. Lodi is rapidly becoming a destination point for visitors. Pass the afternoon sipping wine with a local winemaker. Shop for that perfect antique or gift in our historic downtown.
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Friday, February 11, 2011 7:26 AM

Houses Prices Fall and Homes Become More Affordable

“Good news for homebuyers and bad news for home owners with underwater mortgages” The good news for Stockton, Lodi and Central Valley home buyers is that home affordable is at all time lows coupled with low interest rate present buying opportunities.
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Thursday, February 10, 2011 5:45 AM

Sucessfull Short Sales in Stockton, There is Help

Sellers are well aware of the current real estate market in Stockton and Lodi. It is dismal, most listings on the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) Metrolist are distressed mortgages: approximately 73%, very few sales are equity sales. Distressed sellers
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Wednesday, February 09, 2011 7:26 AM

Stockton, Lodi, Elk Grove Real Estate: Investors and Short Sales

Investors are eligible for short sales. Because of the distressed economy in Stockton, Lodi and the Central Valley. Many investors find themselves in the position of declining market value and vacant units. Because of our high unemployment rate they are
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Saturday, February 05, 2011 10:59 AM

Stockton, Lodi, California Real Estate Mortgage Interest Rate Trends

There are strong economic indicators that mortgage interest rates in 2011 are headed up. It is forecasted is that this is a trend that will continue throughout the year. By the end of the year rates may increase .75% to 1.0% higher than today. In fact
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Saturday, February 05, 2011 8:36 AM

California Foreclosure Timeline

California Foreclosure Timeline Its hard to know what to do when facing foreclosure and we try to provide the facts to help you understand your alternatives to foreclosureIn California it is generally non-judicial and done outside of the courts but some
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Thursday, February 03, 2011 9:00 AM

California Senate Bill 931 Bans Deficiency Judgments on First Liens

Short sales are an important tool for homeowners underwater in their mortgages. The real estate crash has brought a great deal of stress, frustration and financial hard ship to families throughout Stockton, Lodi and California homeowners. Many homeowners
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Wednesday, February 02, 2011 5:02 AM

Can Foreclosure Be Stopped Once the Bank Finds You in Default?

I am asked almost daily if fore closure can be stopped after the bank has started foreclosure proceeding and the answer is yes. You do have alternatives during the pre-foreclosure time period. It has been our experience that many homeowners facing foreclosure
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Tuesday, February 01, 2011 5:44 AM

3 Alternatives to Foreclosure

It's It's It's traumatic to lose a home to foreclosure. Fortunately, homeowners who are under pressure to make their monthly mortgage payments do have alternatives. The solution is to take steps quickly that avoids foreclosure. Waiting too
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