Category Archives: Foreign Investors Tips

Will Canadian Retiree Visa Permit an Eight Month US Stay?

Posted on May 14, 2013 by

Palm Springs, is a very popular vacation area for Canadians looking to Enjoy Summer All Winter Long in sunny California. I did a little research on the subject which is of extreme interest to Canadians wishing to extend their stay … Continue reading →

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BY GOLLY…I THINK WE’VE JUST TURNED A HUGE CORNER!

Posted on June 26, 2012 by

Here are a few headlines from June 20, 2012: Americans See Biggest Home Equity Jump in 60 Years: Mortgages: Americans are digging themselves out of mortgage debt. Home equity in the first quarter rose to the highest level since 2008 … Continue reading →

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What I Predicted 3 Years Ago

Posted on May 15, 2012 by

  I’m not sure where folks got the idea that Realtors had a “Secret Crystal Ball” in their back pockets, but throughout the housing crisis these past (7) years, clients as well as friends, would ask me this question. “When … Continue reading →

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How Can I Improve My Home Buying Experience?

Posted on May 8, 2012 by

By Dian Hymer is author of “Starting Out, The Complete Home Buyer’s Guide,” Chronicle Books. No one likes to make mistakes, especially homebuyers.  If you make a mistake buying a computer or TV, the consequences aren’t serious. But a home … Continue reading →

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WHAT IS A CMA?

Posted on April 10, 2012 by

A CMA is a Comparative Market Analysis. It is a list of properties which have SOLD in your area. It is a recap reflecting the Current Market Conditions as they are in today’s marketplace. Prices that are ACTIVE actually mean … Continue reading →

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YOUR BEST INVESTMENT

Posted on April 3, 2012 by

  There’s a sense of accomplishment and pride in owning your own home. The very word ‘home’ conjures up feeling of security, not just in the sense that you have a place to call your own, but also for financial … Continue reading →

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Warren Buffet Says “Buy Now!”

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

In a recent article printed in NewsGenius,WarrenBuffet said this was an excellent time to be buying property. Here is what the article stated: Warren Buffett, the billionaire investor and Berkshire Hathaway CEO, recently said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” that he’d … Continue reading →

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Real Estate 101

Posted on August 2, 2011 by

A day doesn’t go by when I am not contacted by a “Lead Generating Company” trying to sell me leads from buyers or sellers. I must get about 3-4 calls or emails a day from these companies. Here’s how it … Continue reading →

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Good News for Home Buyers…and It’s About Time!

Posted on July 26, 2011 by

Here are just  few of today’s headlines: Housing and Economic Forecasts Points to Rising Activity Housing Starts up 14% in June 2011 to 629,000 Home Ownership Rates Could Drop Further Builder Confidence Rises in July California Pending Home Sales Rise … Continue reading →

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Why Is Your Lifestyle So Important?

Posted on July 12, 2011 by

Many of my clients are Buyers who have either retired or are just looking for a good Vacation Home. Some have recently relocated to this area. When I ask them what they are looking for, they will tell me size, … Continue reading →

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