A large percentage of the potential home-buyers I speak to have a basic knowledge of how credit scores influence the interest rate received when they finance their home purchase. Most understand the basic principal: The higher their credit scores, the lower their interest rate. I read a CNBC article today entitled, “How poor credit costs …
If you are thinking of buying or renting a condo on the Wilshire Corridor there are some facts to consider. Also known as The Golden Mile, the Corridor is an approximately 2-mile stretch of luxury high-rise condominium buildings which runs from just east of Westwood Village to the west side of the Los Angeles Country …
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I wrote recently about Fannie Mae’s announcement regarding the extension of the waiting period for those Buyers hoping to become Homeowners once again after having experienced a Short Sales (Pre-Foreclosures). The waiting period is now extended out to 4 years … regardless of Loan-to-Value considerations (or Down Payment percentages). Naturally, there’s been a wide range …
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You have decided to sell your Los Angeles home and are in the process of picking an agent to represent you. They are not difficult to find. They may still be knocking on your door, sending you postcards in the mail, or maybe cold calling you. There are hundreds of them with online websites, and …
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Are you looking for a Los Angeles home for sale by zip code? Hopefully the breakdown of some selected codes below will help. If you would like information on the performance of other Los Angeles zip codes please don’t hesitate to contact me. Single Family Zip Code Sold +/- Median Price % +/- For Sale …
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If you are unrepresented, when you first start looking for a home for sale or rent in Los Angeles, or anywhere else for that matter, you will be faced with so many choices. The search term “buying a home in Los Angeles” will bring you 77 million plus results. If you are more specific, for …
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It’s time to check in on the Westwood real estate market and see how sales are faring in the second quarter of 2014 compared with the first. Sold +/- Median % +/- Active Median Pending 17 +1 $1,935,000 -11.44 14 $3,100,000 16 Westwood condo sales Sold +/- Median % +/- Active Median Pending 71 …
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