Thursday, March 17, 2011

Home prices drop in February!

http://www.car.org/media/pdf/consumer/Beyond_the_Headlines__031711.pdf

Following three months of sales gains, California home sales posted a weaker-than-expected performance and declined in February, according to data from the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.). The statewide median price of an existing, single-family detached home sold in California also declined in February.


Shan Saigal
Broker-Referral Realty Silicon Valley
Direct:  408-505-9302 /Dre#00768704

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Saturday, March 12, 2011

Opinion: Anti-Muslim hearing is an affront to patriotic Americans

JUDY CHU (D-32nd Congressional District, including East Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley) is chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus and is the first Chinese American woman elected to Congress. She wrote this for this newspaper.
http://www.mercurynews.com/ci_17586434?IADID=Search-www.mercurynews.com-www.mercurynews.com

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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Renting Versus Buying: 2011

This year California housing market conditions make a strong and compelling case for homeownership. With prices still well below the historic highs of just a few years ago and attractive mortgage rates, qualified buyers have a unique opportunity to own their own home.
 

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Thursday, March 3, 2011

Five Signs that say “Buy”

Home buyers sitting on the fence wondering if now is the right time to buy should consider five factors when making this decision: Jobs, recent sales activity, construction, mortgage availability, and anecdotal evidence. Each of these issues can help consumers make the best choice for their situation and financial circumstance.

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