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CALIFORNIA COURTS FACE INCREASING DELAYS
This economic recession has been forcing budget cuts and business closings everywhere. One place that these cuts are being felt especially hard is in the legal justice system where access to the Courts...
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Real Estate is Moving Towards a Slow Recovery
As I recently travelled through Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts, it was clear that the New England states are experiencing the same market forces as we have here in California: Inventory of...
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Real Estate Recovery Picking Up Speed
Perhaps the biggest factor looming over the real estate recovery has been the presence of the “shadow inventory”. This refers to those properties which are under-water or in actual default but which...
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WILL THE “FISCAL CLIFF” CAUSE RECESSION IN 2013
Now that the Presidential election is done, the news is full of stories about the looming fiscal cliff and what it may do to our economy, our businesses, and our personal lives.? But many of us don’t...
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Update on Fiscal Cliff and Debt Forgiveness
The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 was passed late in the evening on January 1st and was quickly signed into law by President Obama. While much of this contentious Bill was disappointing to all...
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Why is the Fed Suing S&P and What Does it Mean to You?
On February 5th, the Justice Department announced that it is suing Standard & Poor’s for fraud relating to an alleged scheme to defraud investors which played a significant role in causing our...
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Sequestration – Impacts on Real Estate and Our Lives
For weeks, the news has presented non-stop information on how we got into this “sequestration” and who is to blame. The political parties have trumpeted that they’re right and the other guy is wrong....
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REAL ESTATE MARKET IS CHANGING
Since mid-2012, the real estate market nationally and here in Sacramento has been marked by very low inventory of homes for sale. Statistics from local Boards of Realtors indicate that there has been...
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Will Your Property Taxes Increase in 2013?
Following the real estate crash starting in late 2006, real estate prices in California fell up to 50% and more. In many cases, those who held onto their homes saw a substantial drop in their property...
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Fixing a Short Sale that misreports as a Foreclosure
In this Article, it gives me great pleasure to introduce you to a tremendous resource in the real estate market, my friend Jeff Sipes of Blue Water Credit. For years, Jeff and his talented staff have...
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