American OpinionA Plea to the Modern Reader
8 hrs ago | via American Reporter
Readers who see three YouTube videos on our front page this past week must be curious. Comment?
California Home Price Increases Most in 33 Years
22 hrs ago | via Hispanic Business
The median price of a previously owned house in California soared 31.9 percent in May, the largest year-over-year increase in more than three decades as sales of more expensive properties increased and inventory remained tight, a trade group said Monday. Comment?
California home prices see biggest year-over-year ju...
Monday | via Southwest Riverside News Network
The median price of a home in Los Angeles County rose 29.4 percent in May, compared to the same month a year ago, reflecting a statewide jump that gave California the biggest year-over-year price increase in 33 years, according to figures released today by the Los Angeles-based California Association of Realtors. Comment?
SoCal Home Sales Hit 7-year High
Wednesday Jun 12 | via Hispanic Business
Buyers poured a record $4.65 billion in cash into Southern California's housing market during May, driving the biggest price gain in nine years and putting sales at a seven-year high, a research firm said Tuesday. Comment?
Steve Warshauer and George Bustamante Join Coldwell ...
Monday Jun 3 | via I-Newswire.com
Southern California multi-family and commercial real estate brokers Steve Warshauer and George Bustamante are the most recent brokers to have joined Coldwell Banker Commercial BLAIR WESTMAC continuing the firm's recent trend of growth. Comment?
California Real Estate Investor Agrees to Plead Guil...
7 hrs ago | via Holtville Tribune
A California real estate investor has agreed to plead guilty for his role in conspiracies to rig bids and commit mail fraud at public real estate foreclosure auctions in Northern California, the Department of Justice announced. Comment?
Social Media: Challenge or Opportunity?
20 hrs ago | via National Mortgage News
In the third part of this video series, Jonathon Weiner, vice president of research and development for Lender Processing Services' applied analytics division, explains where we are going in terms of housing value and what our expectations are for the next several years. Comment?
Tuesday May 21 | via The Modesto Bee
A year ago, with the real estate market still in a deep slump, a San Francisco firm caught the attention of officials in California and elsewhere with its novel idea of using eminent domain to seize underwater mortgages in order to reduce the amount that borrowers owe. Comment?
Brooke Mueller quits Betty Ford rehab
Monday | via Newkerala.com
Los Angeles, June 17 : Charlie Sheen's ex-wife Broke Mueller has quit the Betty Ford rehab clinic and shifted to another facility in Orange County. Comment?
4 current trends in the housing market: Rents holdin...
Sunday | via Dr. Housing Bubble Blog
The big motivation for large real estate investors was the yield they could potentially receive from purchasing real estate in depressed markets. Comment?
San Francisco man facing year for binding woman at S...
2 min ago | via San Mateo Daily Journal
A 47-year-old San Francisco real estate agent who claimed he bound a woman with duct tape inside a South San Francisco motel room because she was a prostitute who had stolen his iPad during an earlier massage date is facing up to a year in jail. Comment?
Atherton real estate investor guilty of auction bid ...
3 min ago | via San Mateo Daily Journal
An Atherton real estate investor pleaded guilty to mail fraud and bid rigging at public auctions of foreclosed properties outside the San Mateo County courthouse in Redwood City, according to the Department of Justice. Comment?
First Internet Bancorp Increases Quarterly Dividend 50%
3 min ago | via Freshnews
The Board of Directors of First Internet Bancorp has declared a cash dividend for the second quarter of 2013 of $0.06 per common share. Comment?
Agents are more likely to deny housing options to mi...
Wednesday Jun 12 | via Inman
Racial steering and other forms of housing discrimination still pervade the real estate industry, though agents are significantly less likely to practice them blatantly, according to the results of a $9 million nationwide study conducted by the Department of Housing and Urban Development . Comment?
Basement deserves special inspection scrutiny
Wednesday Jun 12 | via DeadlineNews.Com
HANS BRINGS - Basements aren't considered as glamorous as a hi-tech gourmet kitchen, gleaming custom bathrooms or well-manicured landscaping. Comment?