Hey Karma, You Owe Me One

Karma

Or Titled, Doing the Right Thing In Costa Mesa Real Estate Ok, I look at that title and please don’t think I am looking for some kind of entitlement.  I just had one bad thing happen to one of my clients last week, and I guess it is still bugging me a bit.  More about [...]

Costa Mesa Short Sales – Mythbusters Edition!

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Costa Mesa Short Sale Myths I figured since St. Patricks Day is upon us, and since everyone will be looking for a leprechaun at the end of a rainbow with a pot of gold coins, it might be good to look at a some Costa Mesa short sale myths.  Don’t get me wrong – my [...]

Bank of America – Restructuring Home Loans Now

Costa Mesa real estate homeowners facing tough times might have optins with their B of A loans

Help For Costa Mesa Real Estate Homeowners Good news for those of your who own Costa Mesa real estate with a Bank of America (or formally Countrywide) loan.  B of A has cut a side deal after the $25B mortgage settlement to offer massive principal reductions to homeowners that are underwater, a major move that [...]

Costa Mesa Real Estate – Foreclosure Update Dec 2011

Costa mesa short sale

  Costa Mesa Real Estate – Foreclosure Update Dec 2011 Costa Mesa homes for sale in Costa Mesa appears on the upswing by one set of statistics. There is a current report on ReportsOnHousing.com that provides details about local housing, some of which I am sharing below. The Costa Mesa real estate community has a “market time” [...]

Costa Mesa Real Estate: Question of the Week June 10

Do HOA debts come back after a foreclosure in Costa Mesa real estate?

Costa Mesa Real Estate : Question of the Week If I am trying to sell my condo as a short sale in Costa Mesa, and I have stopped paying the mortgage, am I still responsible for the HOA dues if I am selling? Great question!  Thanks readers for sending this one into CostaMesaRealEstate.com. There is [...]

Costa Mesa Real Estate – Community Focus June 1

Happy Memorial Day from CostaMesaRealEstate.com

Costa Mesa Real Estate – Communities Focused For Week of June 1st OK!  I hope you all had a great Memorial Day Weekend holiday in Costa Mesa! It seems like we finally got a start on summer with that gorgeous Memorial Day weather, didn’t we?  Just in time for the ol’ June gloom to start, [...]

Costa Mesa Homes For Sale – Friday’s Favorites May 27, 2011

Costa Mesa Favorite Homes of the Week

Friday Favorite Costa Mesa Homes for Sale OK! Happy Memorial Day Weekend everyone! Have a happy and safe holiday, the weather should be absolutely perfect!  If you are out and about, feel free to check out one of our open houses on 2507 Bowdoin Place or on our homes at Paseo Del Mar! In keeping [...]

Costa Mesa Short Sales : What Are The Benefits to the Seller?

Benefits of Seller short sale in costa mesa

Costa Mesa Short Sale Benefits to The Seller Continuing our theme this week in Costa Mesa short sales, we wanted to stress the reasons why it is prudent for someone in a position to do a short sale should consider it, give the alternative of foreclosure.  Our first post this week talked about some of [...]

Costa Mesa Short Sales – More Info For Selling Your Home as a Short Sale

Costa Mesa Short Sales are Common

Costa Mesa Short Sales – All the Info You Need to Sell Thinking of a Costa Mesa short sale? Whether doing one on a place you own, or thinking of purchasing one, it is important to start in the right place.  This is a continuation of our posts this week about short sales.  Our first [...]

Costa Mesa Short Sales- How Long to Wait To Buy Again in Costa Mesa Real Estate?

Costa Mesa Short Sales - Waiting Periods

Costa Mesa Real Estate Waiting Periods Not Too Bad   I have clients ask me all the time about the required “waiting” periods after a Costa Mesa short sale, foreclosure or bankruptcy.  This is a follow up post to one I did previously a little while back.  And not to go on and on about [...]