Hat tip to everyone who sent in the MA court ruling on foreclosures, which should expedite settlement talks - here's an excerpt from cnbc.com: 95 percent of troubled borrowers currently do not contest their foreclosures, Paul Miller of FBR tells me. He sees this less...
Month: January 2011
Odds and Ends
NSDCC Foreclosures YOY
Foreclosures in the NSD County Coastal SFR area have been fairly steady the last two years. There was a 43% YOY-increase in homes foreclosed who had loan amounts over $1,000,000 - we'll probably see that continue, figuring that those with bigger payments are more...
RT’s Charts
Snippets from Rich Toscano's latest article in the voiceofsandiego.org: The median price per square foot of San Diego resale homes took a hit last month. Home prices by this measure were down 3.5 percent for single family homes, 2.4 percent for condos, and 3.0...
Affordable Big Ocean View
At first I thought there should be a lot of offers, but then how come nobody else was there later?
SD County Property-Tax Sales
The next auction of properties that have been declared defaulted due to unpaid property taxes is coming up on Friday, March 18th. Here is the list of properties: http://sdcounty.ca.gov/ttc/docs/pats7032.pdf A good source for vacant lots and timeshares - including 27...
Any Hope for HAFA?
Observer left this comment this morning: I CAN TELL BY THE NATURAL EVOLUTION OF THIS BLOG FROM REAL ESTATE CHAOS AND DROPPING PRICES TO FLOORING SAMPLES THAT STRONGLY SUGGEST THAT THIS REAL ESTATE MESS IS WINDING DOWN. THE BLOG USED TO FOCUS ON REAL PROBLEMS AND THE...
Razzle-Dazzle
Hat tip to Stormin for sending this along - Mitch Kupchak, are you watching?
Distressed Hardwoods
We first heard Chuck's introduction to the hardwoods, then saw segments on bamboo and cork floors. This is manager Ken discussing different types of distressed hardwoods:
You Knew This Was Coming…
From the nctimes.com: San Diego County officials, who took the lead on the operation because the property is in an unincorporated county pocket, maintain that the materials posed a threat to the surrounding neighborhood. That may be so. But Steven A. McKinley, the...