$6,500 Tax Credit for Move-Up/Repeat Home Buyers
March 30, 2010 by Michael Koenig · Leave a Comment
Just a reminder, you do NOT have to be a First-Time home buyer to capitalize on the Fed’s tax credit! If you are a Move-Up, Repeat or Second-Time home buyer, you may be eligible for up to $6,500 in Tax Credit’s from Uncle Sam. Here are some of the details: Who is eligible to claim [...]
$18k Tax credit for California Home Buyers! how…
March 24, 2010 by Michael Koenig · 2 Comments
This is big news for home buyers in California! The credit will apply to first-time buyers who purchase new or existing homes between May 1 and Dec. 31 of this year. It is for 5 percent of the purchase price, or up to $10,000. Governator Schwarzenegger is expected to sign it into law soon. Want [...]
Episode 14 – Dead Horse Walking
March 24, 2010 by Michael Koenig · Leave a Comment
Episode 14 of the Real Estate and Mortgage podcast RealSpeak.tv has just been posted. Click here to get it Here the topics: Join us, as we now officially beat the poor dead horse to death and beyond: Why it is SO URGENT to get into contract, if you’re looking to capitalize on the $8k Federal [...]
Foreclosure Auction on the County Courthouse Steps
March 22, 2010 by Michael Koenig · 2 Comments
We made a little field-trip to the Alameda County Courthouse in Oakland, California. Today was simply another day on the steps of the courthouse. There were about 110 properties scheduled for the sale. However, after all was said and done, I think only ONE property was actually sold to a high bidder What happened to [...]
Pleasanton Housing Cap Lawsuit Update
March 19, 2010 by Michael Koenig · Leave a Comment
The action on March 12, 2010 by an Alameda County Superior Court judge overturning the City of Pleasanton voter-approved cap on housing permits is the culmination of more than a decade’s worth of action and inaction related to how a community plans for its housing needs. The following is a brief timeline and summary of [...]
Mortgage Rates Set to Rise in 2010
March 19, 2010 by Michael Koenig · Leave a Comment
Is it time to rush out and buy a house before mortgage rates go up? Some analysts believe mortgage rates will jump to around 6% by year end from 5% in recent weeks, while others see only a slight increase. As the Federal Reserve winds down its intervention in the mortgage market, rates on home [...]
California Home Mortgage Protection Program
March 17, 2010 by Michael Koenig · Leave a Comment
Did you buy a home after April 2009? Or do you plan on completing a purchase this year before July 2010? If so, then you may qualify for a little extra peace of mind. Due to popularity and demand, the California Association of Realtors (C.A.R.) has extended their Mortgage Protection program to June 30th. What [...]
917 Terra California #1, Walnut Creek
March 16, 2010 by sfbayrealtor2 · Leave a Comment
Enclosed sunroom with views of greenbelt.New carpets,paint,ceilings,moldings. Open feeling with plenty of light tahoe model is large/roomy. Sq ft approx 1700. Come anytime to view property vacant. Refridge washer/dryer to stay.Just sit in the living room for one hr and you will never want to leave
No Market Untouched – High End REO Listing
March 16, 2010 by Michael Koenig · Leave a Comment
3860 San Antonini Way, Pleasanton – Quick Video Walk-Through. REO. Ruby Hill near Pleasanton / Livermore California. Luxury Home. Italian villa. Impressive Grand Foyer. Sweeping Spiral Staircase. Foreclosure.
