by Phyllis Rockower | Jul 15, 2013 | Foreclosure Updates
RealtyTrac found. while the number of overall foreclosures fell by 35% in June from a year ago – to the lowest level since December 2006 – the number of so-called judicial foreclosures surged 34%. In California, we have a trust deed state. That means that foreclosure...
by Phyllis Rockower | Jun 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
Realtors are going in the field and farming like they used to. They are contacting home owners even before they even think about selling. They are calling, driving and sending mail. They have lots of “pocket listings” this way- people who are considering...
by Phyllis Rockower | Jun 18, 2013 | Real Estate News
For the past three years they have been swarming over the hardest-hit housing markets, buying distressed properties in bulk and pushing prices higher by double digits. The idea for these investors was not to buy and flip, but to hold and rent. Now some investors say...
by Phyllis Rockower | May 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
As part of a settlement from the banks to compensate them for illegal things they did during the foreclosure process, the banks have agreed to compensate the homeowners. What they actually did send was insulting- usually...
by Phyllis Rockower | Jun 15, 2012 | Housing News
More proof that we are on the mend. i have been saying for about the last year and a half that we have been scrapping along the bottom and now we are entering a new phase- UP!!! Home sales and prices in May popped 9.3% from April and jumped 17.6% from May 2011 to...