11/3/2009 6:59:00 AM
Should I Buy or Should I Rent?
The perfect storm has been created favoring buying: low Stockton real estate prices, low mortgage interest rates and the $8,000 1st time home buyers tax credit. The big question is how do you start the process? Buying a home is an emotional process taking ...
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11/2/2009 6:21:00 AM
Homes In Stockton Real Estate Market Report
The inventory for homes in San Joaquin County has decreased from the same time last year by 70%. In September of 2008 there were 5,000 plus homes for sale a 1,500 pus homes for September 2009 according to Metrolist MLS. This is having a direct impact for buyers. ...
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10/29/2009 6:21:00 AM
Upward Trend in Existing Stockton Homes for Sale
The upward trend in home sales is national in scope but alive in Stockton. September was strong for existing home sales. This real estate market activity was largely driven by first-time home buyers. According to the National Association of Realtors September ...
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10/28/2009 6:26:00 AM
Good News 1st tme Home Buyers Tax Credit Likely to be Extended
The Senate is considering extending the $8,000 1st Time Homebuyers Tax Credit said Senator Chris Dodd Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee. The discussion centers on whether it will be extended to March or June of 2010. It looks like there is enough momentum ...
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10/27/2009 5:29:00 AM
Seller's Are Coming Back into The Market Real Estate Market
Regular sellers are coming back into the real estate market that has been dominated by foreclosures and bank owned homes. While it has been a shock to many homeowners that the value of their homes has decreased, They are becoming more realistic about the value ...
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10/26/2009 5:22:00 AM
Current Interest Rate Updates in the Stockton Lodi Real Estate Market
Home sales are rebounding in many of the real estate markets across the U.S. Existing home sales jumped to a seasonally adjusted 9.4% in September and 15.4% in the West. This is the highest level in over 2 years. There are good reasons for this surge: the ...
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10/24/2009 12:20:00 PM
Outstanding Wine Country Lodi and Stockton a Destination
When I meet new Real Estate clients relocating to the Stockton and Lodi area I introduce them to our wine country. Lodi has a lot to be proud of and one of them is their wine with over 60 wineries. It is rapidly becoming a destination point for wine lovers. ...
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10/23/2009 6:37:00 AM
Short Sales a Hot topic but a Long Process in Stockton, CA
Short sales are a big part of the real estate market in Stockton and Lodi as well as on the national scene. Over 56% of current listings on Metrolist are short sales. The big wave of foreclosures has not materialized. Some banks are encouraging those owners ...
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10/22/2009 6:42:00 AM
Seller' Alert How to Sell Your Home in a Declining Real Estate Market
Stockton Real Estate is selling. Many normal sellers are getting back into the real estate market. There are many reasons for this some of them are: retirement, job relocation and taking advantage of the low prices and purchasing their dream home. Foreclosures, ...
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10/21/2009 7:38:00 AM
FHA Homes Loans In Stockton and Northern California
Government loans account for a large percentage of home loans for Stockton and Lodi home purchases. Over 59% of real estate purchases rely on government loans such as FHA. These loans are attractive because of their low down payment options. FHA requires a ...
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