Land Park and Curtis Park Sales Data – November2011 (Sacramento, Ca)
There were 13 homes sold in Land Park and Curtis Park in the month of November. That is a decrease from the 19 homes sold in the month of October. Here are the addresses and specific information. Currently there are: 46 Active listings, 4 Active...
East Sacramento: McKinley Park, Fab 40’s, River Park, East Sac, East Portal Park – Sales Data for November 2011
There were 16 homes sold in East Sacramento in the month of November, 2011. That is an decrease from the 15 homes sold in the area in the month of October. Here are the addresses and specific information. Currently there are: 56 Active...
College Greens / Glenbrook Sales in November 2011 (Sacramento, Ca)
There were 15 homes sold in College Greens / Glenbrook for the month of November, 2011. That is the same from the 15 sold in October. Here are the addresses and specific information. Currently there are: 27 Active listings, 7 Active short sale...
Rosemont Sales in November 2011 (Sacramento, Ca)
There were 27 homes sold in Rosemont in the month of November, 2011. That is slightly up from the 24 that sold in October. Here are the addresses and specific information. Currently there are: 24 Active listings, 23 Active short sale listings, 27...
Factoring energy efficiency into a home’s value
Under the SAVE (Sensible Accounting to Value Energy) Act, estimated energy-consumption expenses for a house would be included as a mandatory new underwriting factor. By Kenneth R. Harney, LA Times When you apply for a mortgage to buy a house, how often does the lender...
Handling high closing costs
Closing costs can increase the price of a home by as much as $10,000, sometimes more. Borrowers who are “cash-poor” can ask for assistance, or talk to their lender about a lender credit toward closing costs. Making sense of the story Some lenders advertise that...
Foreign buyers scooping up U.S. homes
By Les Christie NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Hey, wealthy foreigners! Want to live in the U.S.? Buy a home here. International purchases of American homes are ramping up, and a new Senate bill designed to boost the ailing real-estate market would encourage globe-trotting...
How do Distressed Properties Affect Market Value in the Sacramento Area?
Doug Reynolds, a Sacramento Area Realtor, discusses the topic with a local appraiser. Ryan Lundquist, Ludquist Appraisal Company, explains the complexities of how distressed properties (bank owned forclosures and short sales) affect the overall prices in the...
‘Buyer’s market’ expectation leaves homebuyers disappointed
By Jim Buchta, Star Tribune MINNEAPOLIS -- Jessica Harrison thought she knew what to expect when she decided to look for a house: a buyer's market. And why not? Prices in Minneapolis, as in much of the country, are down sharply since 2009. And with so many foreclosed...
What should I be looking for when I’m buying a home?
Doug Reynolds, a Sacramento Area Realtor, discusses the topic with a home inspector. Kelly Morris, Morris Certified Inspections, answers the question by explaining to pay attention to your instincts, look at the overall condition of the home, and make sure you...



