Saturday, June 23, 2012

Take Your Best Swing--Making an Offer in a Hot Housing Market

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    With the interest rates at all time lows, the San Diego County housing market for homes in the $400,000 and below is hot.   Unless t...
Friday, June 8, 2012

Greenscaping your Home

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By Parker Hill @ http://www.newhomesource.com/ In case you haven’t noticed, in recent years, the “going green “ trend has really gaine...
Monday, April 23, 2012

Important FHA & VA Home Loan Standards

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Buyers with FHA (Federal Housing Administration) and VA (Veteran Administration)loans can't just buy any home. In an effort to protect t...
Monday, April 2, 2012

Secrets to Winning in a Multiple Offer Bidding War

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As you search around the streets, you may notice there are not as many homes up For Sale as usual. In some parts of San Diego you are righ...
Friday, March 23, 2012

Aces of Real Estate: 8 Short Sale Negotiation Strategies

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Ready to tear out their hair, many agents and buyers have declared, “I don’t want to look at another short sale!” Like a game of poker, I ...
Saturday, March 10, 2012

Short Sale Now or Pay Tax Consequences

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A seller recently called me in a panic, "I received a 1099C from the bank and I owe the IRS almost $18,000." She had done a Short ...
Monday, February 20, 2012

An Exciting World of Its Own--Santee Town Center Park East (Santee Parks Part 10)

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It was a warm July night in 2010, when I first visited the wonderful world of the Santee Town Center Community Park East located at 550 Park...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

A Park Amongst the Heavens--Sky Ranch Park (Santee Parks Part 9)

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If you are looking for a spectacular view and a new park in Santee to visit, Sky Ranch Park is the place for you. This 1.3 acre mini-park is...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

A Tucked Away Wonder--Shadow Hill Park (Santee Parks Part 8)

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This eastern Santee park is tucked away in the Shadow Hills neighborhood off Woodside Road on the east side of Highway 67. It is located, o...
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Stroll Down Mast Park West Trail (Santee Parks Part 7)

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One of the newest trails in Santee opened in May 2011. It is an extension of Mast Park . The Trail head is a half-mile-long located just s...
Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Big Rock Park--West Santee Neighborhood Park (Santee Parks Part 6)

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If you live in the west end of Santee, you will want to visit this five-acre neighborhood park with entrances located off Mesa & Pros...
Friday, October 21, 2011

Woodglen Vista Park, a Neighborhood Park Geared to All Ages (Santee Parks Part 5)

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When I look back over the years of living in Santee, my family has spent many hours at the Woodglen Vista Park, located at 10250 Woodglen V...