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California Heights Historic District Homes 2008 Market Report   Its like going back in time or Living in History. If you would like to live in a community with old-fashioned ambience, you have found it! Take a stroll down the tree-lined avenues lit by renovated antique street lamps.

Breaking News! Fannie and Freddie are changing the rules on how payments on existing primary homes are treated when a buyer is purchasing a new home and plans to rent out the old house. In the past, we have been able to offset the payment on their existing home by showing a lease for the house and counting the rental income to cover the house payment.

  Home Sales in Belmont Heights are picking up. The availability of lower priced homes has todays buyers out shopping. The plethera of available short sale and bank owned homes has brought prices down in Belmont Heights. Well priced homes are often receiving multiple offers.

  Condo Sales in Belmont Heights are picking up a bit. The availability of lower priced units has todays buyers out shopping. The plethera of available short sale and bank owned condos has brought prices down in Belmont Heights. Smart sellers are pricing their condos to sell instead of chasing the market down, which is never a good idea.

Seller carry back financing seems to be a hot idea lately - there’s a lot of folks throwing the concept around. It is a highly misunderstood and sometimes confusing topic. A Seller carry back is basically when the seller is the lender - the seller typically has a lot of equity in their house, and a Buyer has a big enough down payment to cover the balance of the existing mortgage.

  Year 2-4 Units Closed Sales 2000 608 2001 650 2002 853 2003 847 2004 779 2005 811 2006 575 2007 305 2008 110 (thru 6/26/08 Sales of Investment properties (2 -4 units), formerly a robust market here in Long Beach have slipped into the abyss along with homes and condos for the last few years.

Without a doubt the end result of a home’s staging should be a great visual impression. Because this is so, home staging has come to be viewed as an “image” industry. But as a relatively new industry, home stagers have much to learn from their counterparts in other more established image industries such as advertising, interior design, and landscaping.

The Economy is Hitting Home The Economic Squeeze     Watch this interesting 2 minute video by ABC News, Diane Sawyer. Rising housing, gas and food prices are driving people out of their cars and back into town...

Alamitos Beach Homes - Market Report - 2008 January 1, 2008 - June 20, 2008 Sales are picking up this month.  The real estate market has been flushed with foreclosed homes which has driven prices down and first time buyers onto the Long Beach Real Estate market.  The sharpest decline in prices

Dogs are people too, right? Not when it comes to selling a house. As hard as it may be to accept and implement, when a property is on the market all traces of your beloved pets should be out of sight. This includes the food dishes, toys, cages, pet beds, litter and yes, the pet itself.