Tuesday, May 25, 2010

I just discovered this new site - Wolfram/Alfa. Take a look at the video explaining what it can do:
http://ping.fm/bngSQ
Then when you want to use it, go to:
http://ping.fm/R7xhn

Sunday, May 23, 2010

If you want to hear some good insight into the recent AZ immigration legislation, listen to the broadcast on KJZZ with two men I respect very much.
http://ping.fm/hB0vP

Saturday, May 22, 2010

Check out these homes on the world famous Pebble Beach Golf Course!
http://ping.fm/TFvlM

Pebble Beach Golf Course Homes

This is fun looking at some of the real estate along the famous Pebble Beach Golf Course! We have prices rivaling these in the San Diego area - Del Mar and Rancho Santa Fe.........beautiful estates!
http://www.golf.com/golf/tours_news/article/0,28136,1991202,00.html

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Junior Lein Holders Biggest Challenge in Short Sales

The lenders are beginning to streamline the short sale process with the help of the new HAFA guidelines from the Feds. The problem with many short sales remains with the junior lien holder or 'second.' This article points out part of the problem, but fails to address the fact that many of these Jr lein holders have taken out mortgage insurance which can only be collected in a foreclosure.
http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20100518_juniorlien.htm

Monday, May 17, 2010

Low Interest Rates Continue!

Here is a good link to an historical look at interest rates. We have expected them to rise, but they continue to be historically low at around 5%. This is helping the real estate market tremendously. If you want to read more go to:
http://realtytimes.com/newsfiles/realtimes2.nsf/rtpages5.1/20100514_rates.htm