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Congressman Peters Introduces ‘Shelter Our Servicemembers’ Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 25, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — Late yesterday Congressman Scott Peters (CA-52) introduced another piece of legislation: the Shelter Our Servicemembers (SOS) Act to help address San Diego’s significant elderly homeless veteran population. Each night in the … Continue reading

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Zillow expands pilot broker program to 48 firms

Online real estate marketplace Zillow Inc. has expanded a pilot program where it receives listings directly from real estate brokerages in return for enhancing their visibility on the portal. Thirty-three additional real estate brokerages from all over the country have … Continue reading

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REAL ESTATE: Food for thought – Press

In case you’ve ever wondered why banks are tough as nails when it comes to underwriting for home mortgages, here’s some food for thought. This week alone, we reported that: Wanda Coleman, 59, formerly of Pauma Valley, pleaded guilty to … Continue reading

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REAL ESTATE: CAR calls for new FHFA leaders – Press

Posted on | November 5, 2012 | Comments The Federal Housing Finance Agency’s decision to proceed with REO bulk sale transactions in California through private investors led California Association of Realtors to issue a call for a change of leadership … Continue reading

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REAL ESTATE: Home-grown investors can’t fight bulk-buying of distressed homes – Press

Matthew Rhodes slapped sawdust from his hands and stepped around a ladder propped toward the spot that held a working electric garage door opener in the good times. Once a gem of Sagamore Hill, the home Rhodes was working in … Continue reading

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CAR commends California congressional members for introducing bill to stop …

LOS ANGELES, CA – May 21, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) applauds California Congressmen Gary Miller (R-Brea) and seven other California congressional members for introducing legislation that calls for the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) … Continue reading

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CAR Commends California Congressional Members for Introducing Bill to Stop …

LOS ANGELES, May 18, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) – The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS(R) (C.A.R.) applauds California Congressmen Gary Miller (R-Brea) and seven other California congressional members for introducing legislation that calls for the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to cease … Continue reading

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Bank of America Offers Principal Reductions to 200,000 Homeowners

A select group of struggling mortgage borrowers are about to get an offer that sounds too good to be true. Executives at Bank of America say they will begin mailing 200,000 letters offering certain customers mortgage principal reduction. “If people … Continue reading

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CA Home Sales Decline in March, But Median Price of Homes Increases

Home sales in California declined in March compared to the previous month, but the median home price rose for the first time in 16 months, recording a “substantial increase,” the California Association of Realtors reported today. “While home sales were down statewide, the … Continue reading

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California Median Home Price Posts First Year-to-Year Increase in 16 Months …

LOS ANGELES, Apr 16, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) – California home sales declined in March from February’s pace, while the median home price snapped a 16-month annual price decline and posted its first year-over-year gain, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS(R) (C.A.R.). … Continue reading

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