Mortgage lenders are in the news again, only this time it’s not Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae in the hot seat. If you purchased a home through GMAC (now Ally Financial), Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, or Citibank, you may want to take note. Last week’s settlement of $25 billion is proposed to aid homeowners…Read More »
While the decline in new home construction may have some feeling “blue,” those of you who embrace a “green” lifestyle will be excited to hear about the latest projections. “Green” remodeling is a growing trend in the real estate industry! In fact, McGraw-Hill Companies, revealed last week that 17% of residential home building in 2011…Read More »
When you meet someone for the first time – what do you notice? If you’re like many of us, that initial impression is largely determined by outside appearance. Believe it or not, that concept rings true with your home, too! That’s right, your home can foreshadow clues regarding your personality and sense of style,…Read More »
La Palma Home ownership can be a heavy responsibility at times… especially when times are tough. It can be challenging to find help when times are difficult due to a decrease or loss of income, illness, unexpected disaster or home repairs, or personal crisis such as separation or divorce. Add to that a reduction in home…Read More »
The State of the Union Address is when the President lets the country know how we are doing, and what his plans are to make things better. One of his big announcements in this year’s 2012 address was a plan to help homeowners struggling to stay afloat, and who don’t qualify for a Home Affordable…Read More »
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 look out for the best prices that you can get as there are many couples who look out for better homes during this time. However, not all the sellers are…Read More »
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. Did the thought of purchasing the home scare you about the huge expenses? Don’t worry, if you live in Buena Park there are down…Read More »
The regular football season is a white knuckle ride for fans of the pigskin, and when the playoffs begin during the Christmas holiday period, the white knuckles get replaced by nails that are nervously bitten down to the core. Many wives complain of becoming football widows during the season, bemoaning the fact that they can’t…Read More »
When you are into a competitive profession, especially if you are a realtor or mortgage professional, finding clientele truly sucks like dating. Soon after, you realize that the process is very much similar to a dating process. Complicated, long, deal breakers, surprises, riddled with offers and unforeseen expenses. Not to mention but finding the right…Read More »
Anyone who has ever purchased a Buena Park home will be quick to point out that some of the joy that comes with closing the deal on their dream home was tempered by high mortgage costs. The bad news is that those fees look as though they are about to get even higher, and for…Read More »
Hi, this is Ric and Pamela. Wishing you and your family a very happy New Year! If you want to review your mortgage and real estate plan, and see if this year can be even better for you, just give us a call. Don’t let 2012 go by without seeing if you can take advantage…Read More »
Happy Holidays and Mele Kalikimaka! Hi this is Ric and Pamela, wishing you and your family the happiest of holidays. Working with clients and future clients just like you is wonderful gift. Thank you for making this year a special one for us. Happy Holidays! Search All Homes | New Listings | What’s Is My Home…Read More »
During this month of December, it appears New Year is upon us with a lot of dreams, aspirations, wishes, hopes and expectations. We are fanatics in setting strong resolutions during New Year eve and we tend to stick to our promises. We have been using New Year as an excuse to set resolutions and have…Read More »
Holiday Gift Card Drawing Today, December 16, 2011, marks the end of holiday shopping events for the year. You know, the big three, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Green Monday. Yes, each one these are behind us. However, if you live in these North Orange County communities, including Cerritos, there is one more special day. …Read More »
Disasters don’t knock before striking. You should make it a point to get your assets insured before any sort of disaster strikes your home. Getting as much value as your damaged property restored back is the prime benefit of getting it insured. Proper and thorough documentation of your insurance claim is the key to restore…Read More »