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Will Solar Become A Standard Offering In Construction? – Irvine Real Estate – Irvine Homes for Sale

by Robert Mack February 3, 2011 Buyers

Enphase Energy Inc., a fast-growing supplier of solar equipment, is betting that solar will become a standard offering in the construction business. Enphase Energy Inc. Enphase just signed a deal whereby Siemens AG will buy the start-up’s microinverters, co-brand them, and sell them to electrical contractors aiming to move into the solar business. Since it [...]

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Nearly 11% of U.S. Houses Are Empty – Irvine Real Estate – Irvine Homes and Condos for Sale

by Robert Mack February 3, 2011 Latest News

I usually find the quarterly homeowner vacancy and homeownership report from Census pretty lackluster, but the latest one released this week was anything but. America’s home ownership rate, after holding steady for a while, took a pretty big plunge in Q4, from 66.9 percent to 66.5 percent. That’s down from the 2004 peak of 69.2 [...]

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Foreclosure Vs Short Sale and What It Means to You | Irvine Real Estate | Irvine Homes and Condos for Sale

by Robert Mack February 2, 2011 Latest News

Facing the prospect of foreclosure or short sale on your home is not easy. So many people are struggling with day to day expenses, job loss, health issues and, while it’s difficult, you may have to consider how to decrease your debt. Here is a brief explanation of each process: Foreclosure In most cases, a [...]

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One in Five Mortgages Default Again After Modification – Irvine Real Estate – Irvine Homes for Sale

by Robert Mack February 1, 2011 Buyers

One in five U.S. homeowners whose loans were modified under a federal government program to help reduce foreclosures were at least 60 days late in their payments a year after their mortgages were reworked. The re-default rate for the Making Home Affordable Program averaged 20.4 percent after 12 months, 15.9 percent after nine months, 10.7 [...]

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Will Home Prices Experience Double Dip in 2011 | Irvine Real Estate | Irvine Homes for Sale

by Robert Mack February 1, 2011 Buyers

For some time it has been my contention that home prices will continue to fall in 2011, mostly as a result of the massive supply of unsold homes in the United States and the continuing weak demand for these homes.  Unless there is a sudden change in the employment situation (which appears unlikely), demand will [...]

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FHA suspends anti-flipping rule for another year – Irvine Real Estate – Irvine Homes for Sale

by Robert Mack January 31, 2011 Buyers

The Federal Housing Administration will suspend its anti-flipping rule for a second year in 2011, a spokesman confirmed to HousingWire Friday. In 2003, the Department of Housing and Urban Development issued a rule that prohibits the FHA from insuring a mortgage on home that was owned by the seller for less than 90 days. But [...]

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How does Working by Referral Benefit YOU? Irvine Real Estate : Irvine Homes for Sale

by Robert Mack January 31, 2011 Buyers

How does Working by Referral Benefit YOU?     Making the shift in focus to working by referral allows me to be more available to you and your real estate needs.  Without the need to spend hours a day searching for new clients, I can now pour all my time and resources back into those [...]

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Living Large in a Small Space on a Small Budget | Irvine Real Estate | Irvine Homes for Sale

by Robert Mack January 31, 2011 Latest News

Whether you’re living in a small space because of financial limitations, family size or are at a transitional period in your life, Andy Suvalsky knows how to turn a small area into a dream home for little money. Suvalsky, an interior designer who’s been featured on HGTV, in the New York Times and the Robb [...]

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Applications for Mortgages Dip as Rates Climb Further | Irvine Real Estate | Irvine Homes for Sale

by Robert Mack January 31, 2011 Buyers

Applications for mortgages, including those for refinancing, dipped in mid-January as rates climbed. Mortgage application activity fell 13 percent in the week ending Jan. 21, according to the seasonally-adjusted Refinance Index of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Applications for mortgage refinancing fell even more, plunging 15.3 percent during the same time period, reaching the lowest [...]

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Six Flags To Hold Job Fair In February – Irvine Real Estate – Irvine Homes and Condos for Sale

by Robert Mack January 30, 2011 Buyers

With the unemployment rate still high in California, it is understandable why many job seekers are looking to Six Flags Magic Mountain and Hurricane Harbor to fulfill their career needs.   Being a Six Flags employee means having the opportunity to meet new people, enjoying numerous rewards and events, plus receiving free admission to both parks. [...]

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