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Boys & Girls Clubs of Brea-Placentia-Yorba Linda Host Fair

Recently, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Brea-Placentia-Yorba Linda hosted its second annual community fair. The event was a fun-filled day for local youth and their families, including bounce houses, tournaments, entertainment and other activities. The community fair took place at the organization’s Brea clubhouse. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Brea-Placentia-Yorba Linda also runs programs at […]

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Home Mortgage News

How Soon Can I Purchase After a Short Sale?

About Short Sales The facts about how long buyers must wait before obtaining financing. A common question home buyers have today is: How long must I wait before obtaining financing after a short sale? Below is an overview by loan type of this important information. It depends on the loan you want to get to […]

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Home Mortgage News

Mortgage Rates Drop After Fed Announcement

Mortgage rates abruptly dropped last week after the Fed unveiled a third round of large-scale asset purchases known as quantitative easing or QE3.  Although the dollar amounts announced today are smaller than QE1 and QE2, the Fed deviated from past easing announcements and opted for open-ended buying this time.  Not only that, but the buying […]

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How to Buy a Home

Home Buyers are Frustrated, Are You?

Buyers came out this Spring to take advantage of low rates and relative low prices in the neighborhoods they wanted to buy in. Now it is late Summer and a lot of home buyers still have not been able to buy a home. Home buyers have become demoralized by the lack of inventory and intense […]

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How to Short Sale a Home

Great News for Those Facing Short Sale

Realtors and real estate associations have been voicing their concern over the long short sale process and have been pushing for a standardized faster short sale process. One that does not take many many months or even years. Our voices have been heard and as of November 1st, 2012 new guidelines announced from the Federal Housing Finance […]

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The State of Real Estate

How Do You Feel About the Real Estate Market?

Consumer attitudes towards the current real estate market seem to look up. Even so the ecomony seems to not have the positive outlook housing does. With the sentiment that interest rates will rise, home buyers have flocked into the real estate market to buy while rates remain low. These were some of the views of […]