How To Get Your Offer Accepted!
on Nov 12, 2009 in First Time Home Buyer Info Your Questions Answered! homes for sale in sacramento Results of Sold Homes Survey in North Natomas I’ve got a buyer who I just love working with.  As much as I like he and his girlfriend, they are depending on me to get them into a home for the holidays. This used to be a pretty easy task.  You fi...

New Homes in Whitney Ranch, Rocklin
on Nov 7, 2009 in Rocklin & Roseville New Homes new homes rocklin shea homes whitney ranch Quick Move In Special at Sierra Sky by Shea Homes I got a call from a potential buyer looking for a new construction home on a larger lot so I called around a couple of communities where I have relationships and found this quick move in special. Goog...

First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Approved
on Nov 5, 2009 in First Time Home Buyer Info first time home buyer tax credit By a Vote of 98-0 As was expected and over reported on , the FTHB tax credit legislation has been approved by the House of Representatives.  President Obama is projected to sign the bill by next Friday. Plan Revised While FTHB’s will continue to...

Homes for Sale in Sacramento
on Nov 2, 2009 in Market Commentary homes for sale sacramento rocklin roseville Homes Available for Sale Continues Decline The total number of single family homes is down again this month in the Sacramento, Placer and El Dorado county areas. As of this article, there were 5549 detached single family homes for sale in the 3 coun...

Worst MLS Photo of the Moment
on Nov 1, 2009 in Worst MLS Photos of the Moment worst mls photo of the moment At Least We Know the Address! One of my clients sent this one to me in an email.  He wanted to get an idea what the exterior was like but this was the only exterior photo included with the listing. Yep, this is it.  There were plenty of int...

Rocklin & Roseville Interactive Open House Map
on Oct 31, 2009 in Rocklin & Roseville Open Houses open houses in rocklin roseville Open Houses in Rocklin & Roseville This Weekend 10/31 & 11/01 There are 29 open houses this weekend in Rocklin and Roseville. This list is courtesy of Metrolist Services, Inc. (the MLS) and includes all open houses scheduled by local agents.

First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended
on Oct 29, 2009 in First Time Home Buyer Info first time buyer tax credit Revised Plan Includes Move Up Buyers Bloomberg is reporting that the U.S. Senate approved the first time home buyer tax credit extension to all first time home buyers who are in contract by the end of April and close by the end of June. The tax credi...

First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Vote Delayed
on Oct 29, 2009 in First Time Home Buyer Info first time buyer tax credit More Political Wrangling Bloomberg is reporting that the U.S. Senate vote on the first time home buyer tax credit extension to all first time home buyers has been delayed until next week. The delay is due to Senate Republicans demanding a vote to end...

Buying a Home in the Sacramento Region
on Oct 28, 2009 in First Time Home Buyer Info Market Commentary buying a home sacramento rocklin roseville Understanding The Market The Sacramento real estate market is presenting buyers with challenges at the moment. This article is about getting better acquainted with our market so that you can make offers in as strategic a manner as possible and final...

FTHB Tax Credit Update
on Oct 28, 2009 in First Time Home Buyer Info first time buyer tax credit Partisan Wrangling in Senate Could Postpone Vote The First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit is up for a vote in the Senate  but do to the attempt to attach it to legislation regarding the extension of unemployment benefits, it will, in all likelihood,...