Real Estate Update in Palo Alto & Los Altos

It’s not easy to sell your home these days, but it’s not all that easy to buy, either. Here’s the problem in a nutshell: There’s an excess of homes on the market, but the buyers who normally would be scooping them up (thanks to falling prices and low interest rates) can’t get financing because the […]

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In real estate, a short sale refers to the sale of a property in which the sale price is insufficient to pay off all encumbrances and pay the expenses of sale. If the lender is convinced that the owner, for various reasons, is unable to continue making the payments the lender will often agree to […]

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If you are a home owner then you may well have experienced the stress in trying for a quick house sale. Its really tough at times, you can get caught in a property chain and just wish you could find a cash property buyer who is going to get things moving. […]

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Real estate appraisal or property valuation is the process of determining the value of the property on the basis of the highest and the best use of real property (which basically translates into determining the fair market value of the property). The person who performs this real estate appraisal exercise is called the real estate […]

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When a home builder goes bankrupt, the company’s creditors aren’t the only ones who suffer. Oftentimes, those who pay the price are homebuyers who have put down sometimes hefty deposits for houses that remain unbuilt, and new homeowners living in a development with half-built homes and incomplete amenities.
In the past year, the tumbling housing market […]

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