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Top 10 Tips for Selling Your Home in this Housing Market.
Whether or not you have ever sold a home, there exist challenges to selling a home never seen before. It takes a “cool hand” to make the deal work. Maybe I should say, it takes a lot of cool hands to make it work. There are lot of different ways to sell a house but [...]
Continue reading...Real Estate Appraisals Now Lagging in Many San Jose Neighborhoods
6. February 2010
Investors are back in the market, and they’re paying all-cash, mostly for property under $500,000. The effect of this is to freeze out first-time home-buyers who have to get a loan. Banks are still chary about providing loans. About the only loans left for first-time buyers are FHA loans. So, while the first-time buyer is [...]
Continue reading...Beautiful Cambrian Park Home for Sale San Jose, California
23. January 2010
Cambrian Park Home For Sale Overview Maps Photos Description Neighborhood IDX Search $899,000 Single Family Home For Sale Main Features 6 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 1 Partial Bathroom Interior: 2274 sqft Lot: 9,625 sqft Location 14906 Conway Avenue San Jose, CA CJ Brasiel Broker Associate, SRES, GREEN Fireside Reatly (408) 406-6035 CJ@CJBRealEstate.com http://www.CJBRealEstate.com Listed by: CJ Brasiel Fireside Realty Our recent listings Cambrian Park Home For Sale Extra Large Lot R-2, 4BR/2BA, Downtown San Jose Subscribe to [...]
Continue reading...Waiver on 90-day flipping rule will help FHA buyers find a home.
18. January 2010
It is not uncommon over the last two years to find a statement on the multiple listing service that reads “no FHA loans 90 day rule applies”. Which basically meant that an investor had purchased a home, most likely and REO (foreclosed home), completed repairs, new carpet, paint and then placed in back on [...]
Continue reading...Home Sales Bounce Back, Ending the Year on an Up Note
10. January 2010
Sales of single-family, re-sale homes rose 27.9% in December compared to December 2008. With the extension, and expansion, of the tax credit for buyers, we expect sales to be strong through Spring because of the first-time home buyers tax credit of $8,000 for buying a principal residence. First-time buyer is a buyer who has not [...]
Continue reading...Shadow Inventory – Myth Busted by Foreclosure Radar.com
18. October 2009
The number of "notices of defaults" (NODs) are climbing and climbing. But the reality is the current home buyer is not the one being able to take advantage of these returned homes.
Continue reading...How’s the Housing Market in Willow Glen – San Jose?
8. October 2009
The market barometer that indicates whether or not the Willow Glen area is in a buyer's market or seller's market. Currently, there is only about four months of inventory on hand which would lean toward a seller's market.
Continue reading...Inventory Declines, While Pending Sales Continue to Rise. Where are the REOs?
10. September 2009
Inventory of single-family, re-sale homes continued falling in August, and it is now down 59.3% year-over-year. Pending sales, meanwhile, climbed 52.2% from July, and were up 90.7% compared to August 2008. After rising four months in a row, the median price for homes took a breather last month and was down 6.4% from July, a [...]
Continue reading...Is the Real Estate Market in San Jose still a Buyer’s Market? Bottomless Answer.
4. September 2009
I have been thinking about this topic for the last two months. Trying to figure out how to get it encapsulated into the shortest blog post as I am constantly being told blog posts should not be too long. It seems impossible to crunch this topic into a quick read, but I am going to [...]
Continue reading...Want to buy an REO in San Jose with a FHA loan?
8. August 2009
The San Jose real estate market is changing. Even though the media hasn’t quite got it yet, there are changes that are making it very difficult for first time buyers to take advantage of the market. The first challenge is that there exist a small number of homes for sale. Don’t believe anyone that tells [...]
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- CJ: Debra - Thanks for the comment! You are so ver...
- Debra Sinick: Great tips for sellers. I like the last one the b...
- Victor Bermudez: great post we just had ours change it was so easy ...
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- Gary Poppens: Excellent article, good knowledge of homes and how...
- Top 10 Tips for Selling Your Home in this Housing Market.
- Are You Ready to Buy a House? Or are you shopping?
- Real Estate Appraisals Now Lagging in Many San Jose Neighborhoods
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- Beautiful Cambrian Park Home for Sale San Jose, California
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3. March 2010
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