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Home is Where the Heart Is

As Foreclosures and short sales have dominated the real estate market over the past five years I found myself “re-learning” the new rules of not only business but of life as well. Sure, the market has always had its ups and downs. It’s the nature of things. Remember the S&L crisis of the 1980″s when …

November 21, 2011 – 11:47 am | By SueT | Posted in Other | Comments (0)

History of the Southern California Building Boom

Those of my readers who were ever in the real estate industry or those of you who wonder how Southern California became the subdivision capital of the world, can enjoy a look back into the industries history in a recently published novel “Boom Builder” Boom Builder was written by Gold Country Medias former “Placer Pundit” …

August 2, 2011 – 1:28 pm | By SueT | Posted in Buying, Myths, Other | Comments (0)

How Do You Determine the Quality of Auburn Foothills Well Water?

It’s very important for everyone to understand that ground water comes from the “hydrologic cycle”. The description of the hydrologic cycle usually begins with evaporation from the oceans. However it must be kept in mind that it is a cycle with no beginning or end. The evaporation from the oceans and other large bodies of …

July 8, 2011 – 1:22 pm | By SueT | Posted in Other | Comments (0)

Are Rentals a Good Idea Now?

Owners of distressed properties will be filling out rental applications for the next couple of years. I am not sure about the number of vacant properties but I do know that 10 million is in the ballpark.  An abandoned  property that hasn’t yet been foreclosed on is virtually in limbo. As an “out of service” …

June 1, 2011 – 4:57 pm | By SueT | Posted in Buying, Other | Comments (0)

Does a Buyer Lose the Whole Deposit if They Cancel?

A real estate contract is not to be taken lightly. Hundreds of thousands of dollars are usually at stake. The seller has the right to expect that you would act in good faith. The liquidation damages can be found on page 7 of CAR’s residential purchase agreement. It’s paragraph 25. “If buyer fails to complete …

April 27, 2011 – 5:21 pm | By SueT | Posted in Other, Top Questions | Comments (1)

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January 4, 2009 – 4:47 pm | By vern | Posted in Other | Comments (0)