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California home buyer tax credit extension dead
Deadline Newsroom —
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Crib recall CPSCs largest everCalifornias $10,000 tax credit on new home purchases only, combined with the new and improved federal $8,000 tax credit to give thousands of Californians a Mother Lode of a tax credit. It was also a boon to home sales in high-priced California. Now, its gone.by Broderick Perkins © 2009 ...3 days ago -
Wall Street and Housing Neurosis: The Real Cost of California Homeownership. Extreme Foreclosures, Option ARMs, Renting Utility Costs, and Breaking the Financially Twisted Psychology.
Dr. Housing Bubble Blog —
Authority: 549
The housing bubble psychology in California is still very strong. I’ve been talking with a few people trying to examine why the housing market, with obviously overpriced values was able to entice many otherwise rational people to take on toxic mortgages like option ARMs and Alt-As . As we have discussed many ...4 days ago -
California resale inventory shrinking as median price rises for the 8th month in a row
Wine Country And Horses —
Authority: 127
This story from Inman News was published a day after my previous post about the national real estate market–and reinforces the point I was making about the differences in our market and its phase in the recovery process. California resale inventory shrinking | Real Estate and Technology News for Agents, Brokers ...1 week ago -
Realtors: California Housing Recovery Finally Here
Boom2Bust.com —
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California Realtors are claiming the housing bottom is in for their state— once again. From Bloomberg’s Daniel Taub on Wednesday: California, one-time hub of subprime mortgage lending and the nation’s leader in home foreclosures, has turned the corner toward a housing recovery, according to the state ...1 week ago -
What Should a Home Really Cost? Using Real Estate Valuation Methods to Arrive at a Sustainable Market Price for Homes. Three City Examples: Compton, Culver City, and Rancho Palos Verdes.
Dr. Housing Bubble Blog —
Authority: 549
One central issue being avoided by many on Wall Street including politicians revolves around pricing homes to reflect sustainable fundamentals. What should a home cost? I know this question may seem too simplistic on the surface but really it is the fundamental issue surrounding the housing bubble . In reality ...1 week ago -
Real City of Genius: Today we Salute Pasadena. When losing $300,000 is Actually a Gain for Housing Values. Shadow Inventory Twice as big as Public Data.
Dr. Housing Bubble Blog —
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Attorney General Jerry Brown has most likely received a response from the top 10 option ARM lenders in California given that November 23 rd was the deadline to respond to his initial request for data. Hopefully we’ll have a better sense of how deep the mess goes in the state but given the massive amount of ...2 weeks ago -
Real Homes of Genius: Today we Salute you Compton, El Monte, and Downey. Four Examples of Foreclosure Alley. The Hesitant California Housing Market.
Dr. Housing Bubble Blog —
Authority: 549
This weekend, I was having a conversation with an investor colleague and they brought up a crucial observation regarding the California housing market. New home buyers are jumping in head first into the drained pool thanks to FHA insured loans and investors are picking up many homes side stepping banks, but the ...2 weeks ago -
Slide Show: A Complete Guide to CalHFA First Time Homebuyer Programs – Cal30 & CHDAP
California Public Employee & Teacher Resources —
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The California Housing Finance Agency recently introduced two new first time homebuyer programs. The Cal30 is a fixed rate, low cost loan program, CHDAP is a 3% down payment assistance or closing cost assistance loan program. These are the slides from the online webinar, please feel free to contact us for questions ...3 weeks ago -
Real Home of Genius: Irvine California and the Home Equity Withdrawal Machine. FHA Approaching the Zero Bound.
Dr. Housing Bubble Blog —
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The California housing market is slowly entering phase two with the Alt-A and option ARM train quickly barreling down the tracks. Attorney General Jerry Brown should be hearing back from some of the top option ARM lenders soon since he put a November 23 rd deadline on his request for additional information . ...3 weeks ago -
Real Homes of Genius: Costa Mesa Shadow Inventory. MLS has 172 Listings while Distress Properties Register at 489. 3 Bedroom Million Dollar Home in Costa Mesa?
Dr. Housing Bubble Blog —
Authority: 549
On Friday we were served with a chilling reminder that the unemployment riddle has yet to be solved. Wall Street still managed to perk up. Why? Stock market cronies now believe the Federal Reserve will not hike rates for a very long time thus spurring a positive gain even though unemployment is now up to 10.2 ...4 weeks ago -
Is Calfornia in the Eye of the Housing Market Hurricane?
MyEastBayAgent —
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This post says we are. Definitely recommended reading if you’re interested in future of the California housing market.4 weeks ago -
California Economy and Housing in Depth: SoCal Homes Sales up But Significantly Down from Peak. W-2 Earners Expect a Smaller Paycheck. And Unemployment Insurance looking at a $23 Billion Deficit by 2011.
Dr. Housing Bubble Blog —
Authority: 549
Things are going so well for California, that the state now facing a $1 billion deficit after just patching up $60 billion in deficits , is now looking to withhold more taxes from your paycheck. Of course this isn’t a tax hike (so we are told and technically, they are correct). This is just a way for the state ...4 weeks ago -
Real Homes of Genius: $258,900 for a Condo in Santa Monica? One Catch. It is 400 Square Feet. Attorney General Has Eyes Set on Option ARMs.
Dr. Housing Bubble Blog —
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I have been covering the option ARM fiasco for a very long time now and as I have highlighted before, this is very much a California problem. Apparently I’m not the only one that has realized that option ARMs are a ticking time bomb just waiting to go off. None other than our own attorney general, Jerry ...5 weeks ago -
Option ARMs Enter the Eye of the Hurricane: The $189 Billion Recast Problem Targeted Directly at the California Housing Market. Of $189 Billion in Securitized Option ARMs $109 Billion in California.
Dr. Housing Bubble Blog —
Authority: 549
It is rather clear that the housing market is muddling through. However, nationwide there has been a spurt in activity directly related to the Federal Reserve holding mortgage rates artificially low and the very expensive tax credit. This is a nationwide issue. But what isn’t a nationwide issue is the ...5 weeks ago -
Another foreclosure tsunami coming.
Right Condition —
Authority: 131
On the hell of a GDP report riddled with ominous signs of a government taxing more, wages falling and personal savings shrinking there is yet more reason to fear the economic future. Now that the subprime implosion is wearing off and people have understood the implication of issuing loans to people incapable of ...5 weeks ago -
Slide Show: Five 100% Financing Loans You Should Know About
California Public Employee & Teacher Resources —
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The State of California still has 100% financing loans available! This class discusses two little known programs offered by the State of California Housing Finance Agency, USDA, VA and how you can achieve 100% financing using a CalPERS Home Loan Program. We also review community seconds and mortgage credit ...5 weeks ago -
Real Homes of Genius: Culver City and the Housing Stockholm Syndrome. Approximately 5 Percent of Current Home Price is related to Government Bailouts.
Dr. Housing Bubble Blog —
Authority: 549
Only looking at economics for an answer to the housing bubble mania will leave you with many questions unanswered. As in most manias, there is a large element of speculation and irrational exuberance as the godfather of bubbles Alan Greenspan once said. Yet what most on Wall Street and the government lack is some ...5 weeks ago

