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How to buy a bank owned home in Irvine – You Tube Video!

December 1, 2009

I just got this link emailed to me by one of the biggest foreclosure agents in my area and when I watched it, I literally fell out of my seat laughing.  It can be a bit over the top, but if you are an agent working with buyers and bidding on foreclosured homes, you will [...]

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Are banks becoming harder to work with on Irvine Short Sales?

November 30, 2009

Everyday that I work with banks on Short Sales, something new happens that makes me wonder if there is any rhyme or reason to what they (the banks) are doing in the “short sale – customer service”.  
I am working with a buyer and we find a great property that is an approved short sale at [...]

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Why you can’t offer “just” list price on an Irvine bank owned home!!

October 29, 2009

Recently a great client of mine emailed me a link to a great article and told me that when she read it, it reminded her of me and how much I stress the fact that banks are pricing their REO’s/foreclosed homes way below market.  Although the article discusses the San Diego area, the reality is [...]

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How important is Personal Property Insurance for your Irvine home?

October 7, 2009

So I get a call yesterday and it is a great past client of mine who just closed escrow on her first home last month!  She had a problem!!!  No one likes problems especially me, and we want everything to go super smooth for the rest of our lives, but we all know that when [...]

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4 ways to liven up the interior look of your Irvine home!

October 2, 2009

In this buyers market, every Irvine home owner is looking for ways to liven up the overall interior look of their home and impress every buyer who comes to take a look!  A great and very cost effective way is to add a fresh splash of custom paint to give the home a new look!
Before [...]

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Want up to date business, local, and social information for Irvine California

October 1, 2009

A great website for local Irvine California information is http://www.americantowns.com/ca/irvine. Whether you are looking for great places to eat, social events, business seminars, and so much more, this site has it.
It even has local blog sites, and twitter updates from the community to keep you in the “KNOW”.  Check it out today!

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10 things that you should do when remodeling your Irvine Home!

September 30, 2009

We hear the horror stories all the time when it comes to Irvine California home owners remodeling their homes.  Whether it is poor workmanship, bad communication or customer service between the home owner and the contractor, incomplete work, or flat out robbery, we have heard it all.
Here is a great article written by the National [...]

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Don’t wait to apply for your $8,000 Federal Tax credit if you’ve already closed escrow!

September 9, 2009

If you have recently purchased a home in Irvine, California and qualify for the $8,000 Federal Tax credit, you may not have to wait to apply for the credit.  I am in no way an expert in the Tax field, however it has come to my attention that you can apply for an Amended U.S. [...]

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5 Reasons why NOW is the time to buy a home in Irvine!

September 8, 2009

I work with buyers everyday in Irvine California and I know that they (especially now) are waiting for just the right time to buy their first home or take the leap and buy an investment property. So how do we know when the prices will be at their lowest?  The reality of it is that [...]

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Is this Woodbridge, Irvine home listed below market value?

September 3, 2009

Client Question –
Hi Robert,
I am on your subscriber list.  Had an inquiry regarding 5 Goldenwren (Woodbridge).  Is the $275K price correct, and if so, are there any problems with the property that you know of?  We recently purchased a rental in Woodbridge and I note that this price seems to be below market.
Best,  B
Response -
Hi [...]

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