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2014
Hello Everyone, An important factor shaping the housing market dynamic right now is that the foreclosure crisis has faded. While foreclosures are not over, so-called “distressed” sales accounted for just 11 percent of sales in June, down from 15 percent last year, 25 percent in 2012, and 30 perce...
07/28/2014
On Saturday, July 26th, The Boyz Under the Hood Car Club, the Freewheelers Car Club and the Vallejo Yacht Club are pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Vallejo Hot Rod Car Show and BBQ. This event promises to be a day of cool cars, BBQ and great live music both inside and outside the Vallejo Yacht...
07/25/2014
Hello Everyone, Earlier this week, Gov. Jerry Brown signed AB 1393 (Perea), which extends tax relief on forgiveness of mortgage debt by conforming California law to federal law for the 2013 tax year. C.A.R. supported the bill so that homeowners will not be charged state income tax when they’ve...
07/23/2014
Hello Everyone, The second of two four-day long Design Charrettes for the Sonoma Boulevard Specific Plan starts today and runs through Friday, July 25th at 415 Virginia Street in Downtown Vallejo. Part of the General Plan Update, the first Charrette, held June 24th to June 27th, focused on a va...
07/22/2014
Hello Everyone, An analysis of homebuyer assistance programs available through state and local housing finance agencies (HFAs) and nonprofit groups around the nation found that 90 percent are funded, and that 70 percent of homes for sale could be eligible for one or more programs. The analysis of...
07/20/2014
Hello Everyone, changes ahead could effect your chances on finacing if you had a short sale. For further information I work with a very good lender Sean Murphy 707-750-9594. Sean can go over any loan type situations. He has a stellar reputation in the Solano county area. If you are planning to ...
07/18/2014
Hello Everyone, A new campaign has been initiated to get more eligible homeowners into the Home Affordable Refinance Program, or HARP. In addition, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew announced that the Making Home Affordable program, which includes the Home Affordable Modification Program, or HAMP, wo...
07/14/2014
Hello Everyone, Not only do I help both sellers and buyers with there next home I am also a Glen Cove resident who was born and raised in Vallejo Ca. Glen Cove has many exciting things happening in the area and the annual Glen Cove Festival is coming up. See flyer attache for news you can use...
07/11/2014
Calif. median home price: May 2014: California: $465,960 Calif. highest median home price by region/county May 2014: San Mateo, $1.13 million Calif. lowest median home price by region/county May 2014: Glenn, $152,500 Calif. Pending Home Sales Index: May 2014: Decreased 3.4 percent from 114.1 in ...
07/09/2014
Would you like to help Rebuilding Together rehab the exterior of Milestones Development (a for adults with developmental disabilities in Solano County, CA). On Saturday, July 12th (and prep days on July 9th, July 10th, July 11th and July 13th),Rebuilding Together will be rehabilitating Milestone...
07/09/2014
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