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Pleasanton Home of the Week- ?Pleasanton Preserve? 9520 MacDonald Ct, Pleas
2008-03-01 01:03:00 I had the privilege of viewing a great listing by Cindy Duffy of Prudential California Realty of Pleasanton . The home located in the Pleasanton Reserve while not a “Green Home ” offered some amazing views and the opportunity to be snuggled into the Pleasanton Hills (That has to count for being somewhat Green). For more information ... More About: Week
FHA Mortgage Limits- Curious about the amount?
2008-02-27 00:53:00 Curious of the current FHA loan limits for your area? In the near future FHA loan limits will be increasing in the Bay Area due to the Economic Stimulus package. It will be important for many homeowners to retain their current home and refinance into stable terms. FHA Mortgage Limits will be set by the ... More About: Curious
Protecting your credit- Identy theft and the most important peice of the mo
2008-02-25 22:08:00 Helping each of my clients qualify for new home loans and refinancing under the ever-changing lending guidelines is my goal and is one of the most satisfying parts of my job as a mortgage broker. Everything in mortgage loans comes back to one main characteristic that will follow you around the rest of your life; ... More About: Credit , Loan , Theft
Pleasanton & Livermore, CA- Solar Cities
2008-02-25 02:59:00 Pleasanton City Council voted to move ahead with the foundation to become “Solar Cities ”. Pleasanton and Livermore will be assisting with solar powered projects within the two communities. Pleasanton and Livermore will be providing outreach and workshops and possible financial aid in the form of lower permit fees according the Independent Newspaper. The programs will ... More About: Pleasanton
Pleasanton Schools Revisit Pleasanton Parcel Tax to Keep Programs
2008-02-22 23:43:00 Would smaller class sizes, in class Reading specialists in Pleasanton Schools be worth paying a little extra on your tax bill next year? Pleasanton School Districts Strategic Plan has come up with its most crucial elements to keep in our schools. That is the exact issue the Pleasanton trustees were faced with February 12thin there meeting. ... More About: Programs
Basics of FICO 08- ?Very Nice Green Mortgage Group?
2008-02-21 21:32:00 The new credit formula announced by Fair Isacc deemed FICO 08 is expected to make its way into the credit scoring process some time in 2008. At Green Mortgage Group as of today we still haven’t seen any change on the way credit is scored and show no affect on our clients ability to obtain credit from ... More About: Nice , Basics
Banks Eager to Deal on Foreclosures: Time to dive in the market-
2008-02-16 00:22:00 When clients call and ask me is it time to jump in the market; its time for me to start quoting the great Warren Buffet. “Buy when everyone is selling; and sell when everyone is buying.” Buyers are finding bargains as banks begin to liquidate their inventory of foreclosed homes. In November of 2007 alone, 446 ... More About: Foreclosures , Market , Banks , Time , Deal
Pleasanton School?s Go Green-
2008-02-14 22:26:00 Pleasanton School District is amongst the top schools in the nation. Helping drive the Pleasanton home sales year after year, Pleasanton Schools are now becoming one of the first “Solar School Districts” further ingraining the “Go Green ” mentality into our children. In conjunction with Honeywell Corp solar panels are being equipped on our public schools ... More About: Pleasanton
A glimpse into the “Economic Stimulus Package†containing higher mortga
2008-02-13 02:26:00 With so much speculation surrounding the rise in Conforming loan limits in high cost areas I thought it would be beneficial to share some valuable information I received today. At Green Mortgage Group I pride myself on bringing you the reader the most up to date information surrounding Real Estate, Mortgage Loans, Green Real Estate, and technology to support a green business in Real Estate. I invite you to subscribe by email in the upper left hand corner to have the valuable information come to you in real time as the news happens. After many months of anticipation, we are finally getting a glimpse of the government’s response to the mortgage liquidity crisis. An “economic stimulus package” containing higher mortgage limits for both FHA and FNMA/FHLMC has been passed by both the House and the Senate and awaits the almost certain signature of the President (I know those of you from my generation are right now envisioning that tired and lonely little animated ... More About: Higher , Glimpse
Can you see through MUD? Economic Stimulus Package Update- Conforming Loan
2008-02-08 23:30:00 There has been a lot of talk surrounding the rise in the conforming loan limits to help spur the residential real estate market. As I’m sure you’ve all heard the congress finished off the economic stimulus package yesterday and sent it to the President with the $729,750 number intact. President Bush has already come out ... More About: Loan , Update , Economic , Package , Conforming
Bank Owned Housing Auction Coming Soon to Northern California, East Bay Are
2008-01-30 02:03:00 The New Year is in full swing and one of the greatest opportunities in decades is upon us. What would you think if I said you had an opportunity of a life time to buy a home on your terms possibly hundred’s of thousands below the last list price? Bookmark It Hide Sites More About: California , Auction , East , Housing , Owned
FHA & Conforming Loan Limit Increase on the way to help Real Estate Market-
2008-01-25 20:21:00 Washington reached a decision on an economic stimulus package to spur growth in the economy and come to the aid of the Real Estate Market . Reaching a bipartisan decision Thursday House leaders have decided to allow government sponsored Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to buy mortgages as much as 75 percent more expensive than the ... More About: Real Estate , Real Estate Market , Loan
The Perfect Storm: Fed Delivers Emergency Rate Cut-
2008-01-22 18:35:00 The Federal Reserve lowered it’s benchmark interest rate in an emergency move for the first time since 2001 after a tumbling international markets slumped as much as 7% on Monday. The Central bank lowered the overnight lending rate to 3.5% from 4.25% rather than waiting until the scheduled Fed meeting on Jan 29-30th. Bookmark It Hide Sites More About: Storm , Perfect , Perfect Storm , Rate , Emergency
Mortgage Guidelines: Change Explained Simply
2008-01-22 00:35:00 At Green Mort gage Group our blog isn’t necessarily defined by the information we create but rather the gathered mortgage information that we can present to our clients creating a better experience for them. I found this terrific video on Geek Estate Blog, a website dedicated to the technology in Real Estate. If you or anyone you ... More About: Change , Simply , Guidelines
Mortgage Insurance Tax Deduction Extended- A Key Element Helping First Time
2008-01-21 05:20:00 Congress has extended the federal tax deduction allowing homeowners with low down payment mortgages to deduct the cost of their government or private mortgage insurance premiums for three more years. Qualified borrowers will be able to take the deduction if their insured mortgage originates between January 1, 2007 and December 31, 2010. Bookmark It Hide Sites More About: Insurance , Time , Mortgage , Mortgage Insurance , First Time
Pleasanton Weekly Oak Grove Update- Court Blocks Pleasanton Councils Oak Gr
2008-01-17 19:05:00 An Alameda County Court granted a temporary restraining order to prevent the Pleasanton City Council from certifying a referendum petition to overturn the Oak grove subdivision in Pleasanton. The decision came Tuesday after the Lin family felt the process was flawed how the signatures were collected. A February 5th hearing is scheduled to determine if the ... More About: Update , Weekly , Blocks
Concord, CA First Time Home Buyer Program- Handing you Home Ownership
2008-01-17 03:21:00 So you are looking to buy your first gorgeous home in Concord, CA. Take a look at this Down Payment Assistance and First Time Home Buyer program available in the Contra Costa County, City of Concord. There is $25,000 in Down Payment Assistance available for the purchase of your New Home through the City of Concord. The funds are ... More About: Program , First Time
Positive Real Estate Outlook in 2008 with a Fed Rate Cut Over Horizon-
2008-01-14 02:48:00 With the Fed Interest Rate Cut just over the horizon on January 29th the National Association of Real tors (NAR) released positive information regarding the U.S. housing market. Below is the published article with the 2008 housing market outlook. With the Fed taking necessary steps to keep the economy moving and financial markets liquid the Real Estate ... More About: Real Estate , Outlook , Positive
Pleasanton Weekly Oak Grove Update- Oak Grove Developers File Suit
2008-01-12 00:15:00 Noted on a Pleasanton Realtor website the Lin family owners of the Oak Grove Property in Pleasanton have filled a law suit in Alameda County Superior Court against their opponents Save the Pleasanton Hills. The suit was filled on the basis that the 5,225 opposing signatures collected by Save the Pleasanton Hills was collected with out presenting ... More About: File , Update , Weekly , Developers
San Francisco?s Solar Power Credit Gets City OK-
2008-01-11 02:16:00 San Francisco’s Public Utilities Commission approved a local subsidy Tuesday January 8th for residents and business who install solar power. San Francisco has established themselves as leaders in the move towards being one of the first cities to be known as a Green City. The Solar incentive plan is expected to win final approval by the ... More About: Power , Credit , Solar Power , San Francisco
There?s a new Recipe for cooking up a hot pot of FICO
2008-01-09 21:10:00 Mrs. Fico who cooks up credit scores for millions of Americans is changing her recipe — and that could affect how you get credit in the future. Bookmark It Hide Sites More About: Cooking , Credit , Recipe
House, Senate Pass FHA Reform Bills But Differences Hold Up Final Version-
2008-01-08 02:56:00 The FHA modernization bill that will increase loan limits and lower down payment requirements on FHA loans remain on hold until Congress return later this January. However the final version of the bill may take a bit longer. The delay is in part to two major differences between the House and Senate versions. Their major ... More About: Reform , Final , Differences
January Fed Rate Cut Likely & Real Estate Jobs Created in December?s Job Re
2008-01-05 00:50:00 Fewer Jobs were created in the month of December 2007 than were expected. Increasing the likelihood of the Fed cutting another half point at the next Federal Reserve meeting scheduled on January 29th. Ironically there was job GROWTH in the Real Estate sector. Can I be reading that wrong? There were 5,400 new jobs created ... More About: Real Estate
Ill huff and Ill puff and Ill blow your house down?
2008-01-04 21:01:00 Green Building Materials in residential construction have evolved over time. The post I wrote about EcoRock was a widely read article that highlighted an eco-friendly drywall to be used in place of its paper predecessor. Now the days of straw houses and the three little pigs are over. Now it’s straw walls. Bookmark It Hide Sites More About: House , Huff , Puff
Top First Time Home Buyer Articles & City Financing Program Post?s for 2007
2007-12-31 19:44:00 Now you can read about the 2007 First time home buyer programs available in the Pleasanton, Dublin and Livermore Tri Valley area all in one place. City Down Payment assistance programs and FHA loan reform I believe will be the main source of funding for First Time Home -buyer loans in 2008. Make it a safe and Happy New ... More About: Articles , Financing , Post
Environmental Hazards in your back yard- What comes with your next home pur
2007-12-31 04:21:00 Green Mortgage Groups mission is to bring my clients and Realtors the most information regarding all aspects of the Green Real Estate industry. The future of Real Estate will be defined by the value we as professionals can bring to our clients. Eco-friendly Real Estate is what gets me excited to be in Real Estate. As ... More About: Environmental , Home , Back , Yard , Resource
Part 2: Mortgage Insurance paving the way for First Time Home Buyers in 20
2007-12-28 21:56:00 The term “Mortgage Insurance ” use to be a menacing word. The stigma of mortgage insurance was non-tax deductible, a waste of money and money that could be spent improving a first time homebuyer’s home. Now MI is viewed as a vehicle for many first time home buyers to be able to purchase their first home. ... More About: Home Buyers , Time , Home
First Time Home Buyers- Extra Credit Teacher Program in the Bay Area served
2007-12-27 00:12:00 Earlier this month I outlined city financing and down payment assistance programs offered for Pleasanton First Time Home buyers, Dublin First Time Homebuyers and Livermore’s First Time Homebuyers. Today I would like to deliver on a silver platter a program that can be used in conjunction with some of the city programs for additional savings for First Time ... More About: Credit , Home Buyers , Teacher
How to completly destroy your Credit Score: Part 2- Holiday Headache Lastin
2007-12-23 04:40:00 Were the first 3 credit destroying tips not enough? Maybe the holiday shopping went way past the ninth inning. If you still feel the need to chip away and make your credit score look more like your golf handicap here are the final four credit meltdowns. “Isn’t it a wonderful time for Christmas…” “Ohhh, you better ... More About: Holiday , Credit , Part , Score , Headache
Project 7Ten Update: Luxury Eco-Home Auction on Ebay
More articles from this author:2007-12-22 20:12:00 View: Luxury Eco-Home Auction With 23 days remaining you can be the owner of a Green Home in Southern California. (That sounds like a paradox to me) Creating the Real estate market is the obvious objective of listing this Green home and leveraging EBAY for its advertising. Bookmark It Hide Sites More About: Project , Ebay 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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