http://www.orangecountydealdetective.com Helping you find a great deal on a home to buy in Orange County California Wed, 20 Oct 2010 22:19:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en via blog.ratestogo.com SoCal has 2 in the top 5 - NICE! Originally Posted at Orange County Real Estate http://www.orangecountydealdetective.com/the-safest-towns-in-america/ Samples of homes sold in September — click to enlarge $500,000 $730,000 $860,000 $4.3 million Three years after a global credit crunch ... http://www.orangecountydealdetective.com/september-home-sales-down-10-7-lansner-on-real-estate/ http://www.ocregister.com/news/wayne-271635-court-john.html Originally Posted at Orange County Real Estate http://www.orangecountydealdetective.com/seems-the-dukes-heirs-are-duking-it-out-over-is-real-estate/ via features.cgsociety.org I'm jealous - my wall of books is minuscule in comparison. Originally Posted at Orange County Real Estate http://www.orangecountydealdetective.com/now-thats-a-library/ Test test.  Test test.  Test test.  Originally Posted at Orange County Real Estate http://www.orangecountydealdetective.com/test/ Here's the latest Housing Report from Steven Thomas, President of Altera Real Estate. It is time for buyers to start focusing on historically low interest rates; they won’t last forever. Interest Rates Rates are at ridiculously low levels and seem to be taken for granted. I have always been fascinated how almost nobody focuses ... http://www.orangecountydealdetective.com/orange-county-housing-report-interest-rates-trump-tax-credit/ Here's the latest Orange County Housing Report from Steven Thomas, President of Altera Real Estate. Since it is back to school for the youngsters, it is time to update Orange County’s housing report card. Housing Demand:  C After starting off the year with decent demand, we quickly realized that it was artificially high ... http://www.orangecountydealdetective.com/orange-county-housing-report-back-to-school-report-card/ So, you're buying a new house and there's something special you'd like left behind, cleaned, fixed, painted, pulled out, explained, or even permitted in the Orange County house you're buying - put it in the contract! The California Association of Realtors Residential Purchase Agreement (CAR RPA) clearly states that homes are ... http://www.orangecountydealdetective.com/if-you-really-want-it-put-it-in-the-contract/ Wouldn't you like to know what Real Estate Agents fear telling you?  Well, now you can!  Our new site is dedicated to doing just that for home buyers and sellers in today's crazy Orange County Real Estate market.  Selected articles also appear in the Orange County Register Real Estate section ... http://www.orangecountydealdetective.com/straight-talk-for-home-buyers/ Every industry has its share of custom jargon - terms that insiders use amongst themselves as a kind of code language or short hand to communicate with each other. This jargon comes across as Mumbo Jumbo to you and me. Well, surprise, surprise - the Real Estate ... http://www.orangecountydealdetective.com/escrow-mumbo-jumbo-real-estate-jargon-translated-into-english/