September 2010

David Lazarus: Bank sells Long Beach couple’s house out from under them – latimes.com

September 10, 2010

David Lazarus: Wells Fargo sells Long Beach couple’s house out from under them – latimes.com. Unfortunately this does happen. We of course do not know why the bank did not approve the loan modification. Bank’s do not always approve short sales either. If you are having trouble making your mortgage payments, it’s important to seek [...]

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Lenders to register foreclosures to help prevent neighborhood blight

September 10, 2010

Full Story: Press Telegram The city of Long Beach is going to start requiring lenders to register foreclosures. This new ordinance will better enable the city to keep track of foreclosures in the city and enable the city to fine lenders that don’t maintain properties. Vacant properties can pose many problems in neighborhoods including: having [...]

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Luxury real estate in Long Beach

September 9, 2010

There are 11 properties in the Naples area of Long Beach that are on the market and priced over $3,000,000. Most of these homes are on either the beach, or the canal. Some come with boat slips, views of Catalina Island, or unique architectural details. All offer fabulous Long Beach luxury living. Take a peek.

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Avoid losing your home

September 7, 2010

Following is a brief list of helpful links that include information to help homeowners avoid foreclosure. If you are having trouble making your payments and or you owe more on the home than its worth, it’s important to seek help now. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me. Making Home Affordable [...]

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Pricing short sales for approval

September 7, 2010

When a homeowner lists their home for sale and they owe more on the mortgage than it’s worth they are probably selling their home via a short sale. Many times when searching various internet sites you will find a listing that appears to be at a too good to be true price. If it appears to [...]

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