Once we get past the Super Bowl, home buyers will be out in force, resuming their hunt for a new home and hungry for a deal. Boy, are they going to be surprised. Not only is the active inventory as tight as ever, the new listings are dribbling out, compared to...
Most big-time flippers are mis-reporting their trustee-sale purchase price these days, but the majority of buyers are committed to paying the right price, regardless.
Most experts predict a modest price recovery in the Southern California housing market during 2013. Not Bruce Norris. The Inland Empire investor says get ready for a 20 percent price spike by this time next year. It's a bold prediction, but worth listening to because...
Hat tip to Mr. T for sending this along from sddt.com: Underwater borrowers have one more year to swim to the surface and short sell their homes before facing income taxes on the forgiven debt. The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act (MFDRA), set to expire on Dec....
Flippers asking almost $5,000,000 extra because they fixed the leaks - from the latimes: Rihanna took a financial hit last year when she sold her water-damaged home in Beverly Crest. Now an industrious flipper is trying to make back some of the millions the pop star...
The bubbleinfo twitter only follows two people; Jim Grant, and Rich Toscano. For those worried about rising mortgage rates, listen to what Jim said today:
There must be some historical significance to this house that isn't obvious - more on the architect
Majestic oaks dominate this north to south sloping site at the edge of the continent, the vast expanse of the Pacific lying to the West. A massive stone base connects the structure to the uphill slope, contrasting with the lighter steel and glass elements of the home....
A momentary break from the bizarre to show a very salable home, though they've caught the same sellers' disease. They were asking $1,850,000 for 118 days in 2010 and didn't get it then. So what do they do now for price? Bump it up, of course, and range it big - $2.0M...
From Reuters: Joseph Keller doesn't expect he'll live to see the end of 2013. He blames the house at 190 Avondale Avenue. Five years ago, Keller, 10 months behind on his mortgage payments, received notice of a foreclosure judgment from JP Morgan Chase. In a few weeks,...
