Over the last few months we have had 2 $10,000 reductions of the QE or Quantative Easing by the Federal Reserve. From $85B a month in bond and mortgage backed securities purchases, to $65B. Janet Yellen has now taken the Chairman seat from Bernanke, and she’s expected to maintain the same ... » Learn More about Mortgage Guideline and Interest Rate Update February 4, 2014
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Real Estate Market Update San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, CA January 27, 2014
2012 & 2013 were very strong years for the local market with major price appreciation. Hedge Funds and foreign investors were buying REOs in bulk, and buying multiple unit and single family residential units for cash, driving up pricing. Over the past few months it has definitely slowed ... » Learn More about Real Estate Market Update San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, CA January 27, 2014
Real Estate Market Update San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, CA December 19, 2013
Ron Henderson President/Broker of Multi Real Estate Services and a Gov't Affairs Chair for the California Association of Mortgage Professionals gives an overview of the present real estate market, inventory issues, and statistics for the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles California. This is ... » Learn More about Real Estate Market Update San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, CA December 19, 2013
6 Things Real Estate Agents Wish You Knew
Good article. It reiterates many points I have to discuss with clients often. I'll elaborate on a few of these points in future blogs. Bankrate.com Dec 9, 2013 Real estate agents see it all. From the unmade beds to the overstuffed garages to the "What were they thinking?" decor. Over the years, ... » Learn More about 6 Things Real Estate Agents Wish You Knew
Another Housing Bubble? Maybe Not in Our Lifetimes-Robert Shiller
By: Yahoo/Daily Ticker Oct 29, 2013 Single-family home prices rose in August, posting their strongest annual gain in more than seven years, according to the S&P/Case Shiller Home Price Index data released Tuesday. And while Case Shiller data shows home prices have risen 12.8% over last year, ... » Learn More about Another Housing Bubble? Maybe Not in Our Lifetimes-Robert Shiller