Contrary to the news yesterday regarding resurrecting the first time home buyer credit, the White House said that there is no serious talk of reinstating the homebuyer tax credit. The Obama Administration is rolling out a new FHA refinancing program […]
Unemployed and not feeling so optimistic about finding a new job? There are a ton of options now. I’m still trying to make heads and tails out of them all! Will they help? Don’t know but let’s see what happens. […]
So…..here at the San Diego Real Estate Cafe we almost thought this news was comical. I mean, REALLY?! WHY are these issues still at hand? Haven’t we seen what happens when you play with people’s money – they walk from […]
The Federal Trade Commission’s fake mortgage company site aims to educate about scams, but not just with a boring article and tips to prevent scams… The site goes so much deeper. The Federal Trade Commission created a “teaser” site which […]
We’re taking a break from just real estate today to talk about exciting San Diego stuff! We all know that everything is intertwined, the economy does well, more people have money to spend, more restaurants flourish, more homes are sold, […]
Wrongful foreclosure? Not in this case! In Garcia versus World Savings, the Garcias brought an action against World Savings for wrongful foreclosure and a few other issues, including unfair business practices. The Garcias had bought property and began construction on their home […]
Do you remember when Petco Park was built? When the Padres play, downtown is swamped with fans, so has it been good for San Diego economy? A resounding YES! Developing Petco Park cost $300 million but it has brought in […]
Woo hoo! Realtors and consumers alike can rejoice in this news. Hallelujah! J.D. Power and Associates report that client satisfaction for buyers is up. For sellers it is down except with the one and only award-winning Prudential brand:) I had […]
Do you remember in 2004 and 2005 when selling San Diego real estate was easy as pie? There were well over 28,000 real estate agents in San Diego county and the general public was annoyed. It was easy money and […]
