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Maureen Hunter REALTOR® (DRE License Number 01469873)
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Get real with unrealistic sellers
In some areas there is a shortage of desirable, well-priced listings. Sellers who don't need to sell now are waiting for a better market. Many sellers who would like to sell now have unrealistic expectations about what a buyer would be willing to pay for their home.
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Tips for handling contingent offers
Financing a trade-up move is far more difficult now than it was before the economic meltdown of fall 2007. Today's guidelines require such buyers to qualify to carry two mortgages, to have verifiable income, and have enough cash for a downpayment.
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Downside to high-efficiency furnace?
Q: Is a high-efficiency furnace more likely to break down compared to a mid- or low-efficiency one?
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Make your short sale shine
Short sales, where the lender agrees to take less than amount due to them, have tended to sell for less than similar homes in the area. One reason for this is that short-sale listings usually don't look as good as the competition. Another reason is that short sales require lender approval. ...more
 
Southern California Home Buyer's Fair March 13 and March 14
With interest rates at historic lows, home prices at affordable levels, and a wide range of homes from which to choose, now is an ideal time to buy a home. Chances are you have many questions, ranging from how to find and qualify for a mortgage loan, to what steps are required to get from finding a home to closing escrow and moving in. ...more
 
What makes food "organic"?
Organic food is hot and with good reason -- current research shows that it does indeed live up to the hype. Recent studies at UC Davis and the Danish Institute for Agricultural Research have detected higher levels of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals in organically farmed foods than in their conventionally produced counterparts. While this news makes their often-higher price tag easier to swallow, navigating the organic options at Whole Foods can be anything but simple. Here, a run-down of the terms so you’re ready to face the aisles: ...more
 
 
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