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DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS May 15, 2012 Building a pondless water feature Child safety, low maintenance among benefitsBy Paul Bianchina Inman News® Share This There's nothing quite like the sound of water bubbling in your backyard. A water feature can become an eye-catching landscaping feature, or a cool and tranquil backdrop that also helps block unwanted traffic or neighborhood noise. A water feature can also be a great do-it-yourself project that just about anyone can tackle. The term "water feature" can mean different things to different people. But if you...Continue Reading!

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We should all “Thank God!” for the “Short Sale” …

  Think about it. Where would hundreds of thousands of families be... if they weren't able to "Short Sale" their property? Here are a few of the benefits the short sale alternative to foreclosure has provided to America's families. While waiting for the bank to make a decision on the short sale request, the family can stay in the home for the cost of utilities and maintenance. The short sale process allows them to get back up on their feet financially. It allowed the time to formulate a "game plan" for the move...Continue Reading!

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Complete Credit Restoration In 3 Easy Steps!

Turn Your Credit Challenged Sellers Today... Into "A" Paper Buyers In 24 Short Months! Can you recite the names of 25 buyers you’ll be working with two or three years from now?  Here’s one way to convert your "Short Sale" lemons into a predictable and steady stream of future income as... “A” Paper Buyers... In 3 Easy Steps! Having pioneered the “Short sale” niche of the industry 20 years ago, during the last real estate downturn, I spent a great deal of time...Continue Reading!

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Many Homes For Sale In Orange County Are REO DUMPS!

Most Homes For Sale in Orange County Are Bank Owned and "Short Sale"... DUMPS! Buyers are becoming frustrated with the entire inventory of distressed properties that comprise the Orange County real estate market. Bank owned properties are just slopped with paint, and cheap carpet, and then thrown on the market in their "as is" condition. What’s a buyer to do? Be prepared to write a lot of offers. Be prepared to walk away during the inspection period if the home needs too many repairs. Don’t...Continue Reading!

The 2 Reasons Why A Home Doesn’t Sell.

When agents and sellers are asked why a home doesn’t sell there are many reasons that are cited: location condition price schools crime lack of utility (bedrooms and bath count) floor plan neighborhood nuisances pool (no pool) no main floor master no open houses no sign restricted showings pets in the home no newspaper advertising flyer box always empty seller never leaving during showings … the list can be endless! The home owner and the agent are frequently at odds as to why a home isn’t selling with each pointing the finger at the other...Continue Reading!