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Neighborly Realty is here to help. The purpose of this blog is to get information out FAST to you. No need to pick up the phone and call, just keep an eye on these pages for the very latest in market news, financial updates, bailout and recovery programs. Several helpful tools are made available to you down the right hand side of our backup blog - www.NeighborlyRealty.blogspot.com Please take a look at that source as well. As your primary Real Estate IP - Information Provider - you will never get a sales pitch. We are here to help.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
Hello Neighbors, An interesting article hit the streets yesterday from Money Magazine.  THANK YOU Money Magazine. 70% of the information mentioned in this article is good. 30% is terribly wrong!  Be careful. We deal with short sales every day.  Our area has some of the highest short sale rates in...
05/21/2009
Hello Neighbors, This is great news!  From our friends at CNN financial.  Thank you CNN! FHA is looking at altering the $8,000 tax credit so that Buyers can actually use those dollars as part of their purchase dollars! California isn't mentioned, but it's likely we will be one of the first states...
05/19/2009
Hello Neighbors, We have the option of teaming up with a very heavy hitter in the loan modification space. Would this be of interest to you? Please do let me know by emailing:  Jim@NeighborlyRealty.com DETAILS: You know I find this segment of the lending industry to be a bit "fuzzy".  In some res...
05/19/2009
Hello Neighbors, Take a look at this video from CNN: http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2009/05/06/simon.ca.housing.cnn Are we recovering?  Perhaps. I think the note about the unemployment rate is very important. I also know that we are VERY LOW on inventory right now under the $200,000 price po...
05/07/2009
Wow Neighbors, EXCITING NEWS (and huge!) for those of you trying to stay one step ahead of tough financial times. BAD NEWS for those Buyers out there who are waiting for the "next wave" of foreclosures to bring more housing supply to the market.  This WILL slow down Short Sales as well.  Read the...
04/28/2009
Hello Neighbors, Wow is this good news for the consumer.  For the last several years, the National Association of Realtors has been fighting hard to keep banks out of the real estate business. That seems self centered, but WOW am I thankful this has come to an end. All we do now is deal with bank...
04/28/2009
Hello Neighbors, Many thanks to the dozen+ families who stopped by our open house in Clos du Lac yesterday.  We enjoyed meeting and talking to you. If you have any questions about that home, please do give us a call. If you have any questions about the markets in general, we are here to help. Our...
03/23/2009
First-Time Homebuyers Have Several Options to Maximize New Tax Credit   WASHINGTON - As part of the Treasury Department's consumer outreach effort and with the April 15 individual tax filing deadline approaching, the Internal Revenue Service today began a concerted effort to educate taxpayers abo...
03/21/2009
Hello Neighbors, For those of you who have registered on our website for property searches and industry news, you've seen this update.  It went out from our web engine within the last 24 hours. For those of you who haven't yet registered with the web site, here is an update and some analysis Buye...
03/10/2009
Hello Neighbors, You've probably received the mailers, most are from businesses in Southern California:  "Challenge your property taxes now, for only $179.00". DO NOT DO THIS It is a scam. Confirmed this morning by Ken Stieger, Sacramento County Tax Assessor.  In fact, the Sacramento County DA an...
03/05/2009
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Neighborly Realty is here to help. The purpose of this blog is to get information out FAST to you. No need to pick up the phone and call, just keep an eye on these pages for the very latest in market news, financial updates, bailout and recovery programs. Several helpful tools are made available to you down the right hand side of our backup blog - www.NeighborlyRealty.blogspot.com Please take a look at that source as well. As your primary Real Estate IP - Information Provider - you will never get a sales pitch. We are here to help.