Aug
31
SCV is Hot!
August 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment
The heat is on. It’s been mighty warm over the last few days. Make sure to keep yourself hydrated and if you have pets-keep an eye on their water bowl also.
Aug
30
Ginnie Mae Eliminates Cap on VA loans
August 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment
I just read some really great news the feds have eliminated the cap on VA Jumbo loans. The Daily Real Estate News reported on August 30, 2007; Beginning Sept. 1, the Government National Mortgage Association, known as Ginnie Mae, will eliminate its $417,000 cap on the VA loans it will guarantee. Michael J. Frenz, Executive Vice […]
Aug
30
Blogs of Note
August 30, 2007 | 1 Comment
I’ve been wanting to comment on a couple of blogs that I truely enjoy reading, the first (in no particular order) is Real Estate undressed A very witty real estate blog written by Larry Cragun.Â
The second blog is The Mortgage Insider, straight talk about mortgages from Rob Blake and Terri Ewing. A great blog to read […]
Aug
30
Los Lomas in the News Again
August 30, 2007 | 1 Comment
Los Lomas Tries to slip by County and Santa Clarita to be annexed to the City of Los Angeles. It appears that the Palmer investments, got a no from LA County and then the City of Santa Clarita. Â Santa Clarita City Council unanimously adopted a resolution opposing the City of Los Angeles entering into a […]
Aug
25
Summers End
August 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Well I blinked and now summer is winding down. I haven’t been keeping this blog updated too much, my time has been spent helping clients sell and home buyers get into their new homes (yes-home sales are still happening!)
Another big project has been moving my real estate website to its own dedicated server Yah!
Aug
16
Featured Property
August 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment
This weeks featured Santa Clarita property is Columbia Court a Valencia home, it’s 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1336 sq.ft. This home has a large kitchen, a nice sized dining room with french doors leading out to the private courtyard. The living room has patio doors going to the backyard of the home. The backyard has lots of […]
Aug
14
San Fernando Road
August 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment
San Fernando Road was renamed “Main Street” through the downtown area and “back in” parking was added to make the area more pedestrian friendly. This is the beginning of a complete transformation of Old Town Newhall. More information about the Old Town Newhall revitalization is available at www.oldtownnewhall.com
Aug
14
Banking in the news
August 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Once again Countrywide has made the front page. The business section of the local papers are having a field day with this it almost appears that some would like to see Countrywide take a hit.
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Aug
14
Countrywide in the news
August 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment
August so far has been filled with mortgage industry stories. This week Countrywide announced it is teetering on the edge. This comes as no suprise to many analyists who have seen the handwriting on the wall.
I’ve had some conversations with my mortage pro- and his wise words were “The interest rates don’t cause people to […]
Aug
4
Open House Opportunities
August 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment
I’ve got 2 open houses coming in two great neghborhoods in santa Clarita.
The first open house is coming this Saturday August 11, 2007 one week from Today! I’ll be at the Columbia Court Listing in Valencia to meet home buyers between 1 and 3 PM.
The next one is my newest listing in Castaic, Karena Avenue […]
