Recent content by JakeRoberts

Not endorsing realty source, just using as an example They offer a no monthly fee, flat fee of $599 at closing which includes e&o insurance And if you want, they also have an in house transaction coordinator for $299 So you are looking at a possible $900 in closing fees.

Instead of becoming an broker, you can always become an agent. $99 for the 3 classeshttp://californialicense.com/california-real-estate-license-new3.html Free state exam test prep at Tarbellhttp://www.tarbellcareers.com/crash-course.html Take the state...

Like RKP I too am currently enrolled in real estate broker courses (Thank you USCTrojanCPA!). I would highly recommend it to anyone looking to purchase real estate

After the presidential inauguration in 2013 will mortgage interest rates rise and will the banks/govt unload more of the shadow inventory onto the market?

The banks and the govt are not putting properties on the market, thus they are artificially creating low inventory. If there is a good deal it gets snatched up in days by an all cash buyer. I looked at a property that had 48 offers in 3 days and sold for 65,000 cash over asking price.

We are headed towards another bubble

Thank you USCTrojanCPA!

Way too many WTF prices going on out there

propertyshark.com Great website! So without being a realtor, or going through a realtor, the County Clerk Recorders Office is where I go to find out if a property was purchased with cash?

after being told such and such property sold for cash, I wanted to do some fact finding myself to determine if such and such property did indeed sell for cash

When a home is purchased, where can I look up who bought the property, and if they paid cash, or took out a mortgage?

very informative thread her about investment properties in oc right now http://www.city-data.com/forum/orange-county/1548662-mad-rush-buy-homes.html

I check redfin daily and have been looking to purchase an investment property, stand alone home, to either flip or rent out. After being on the hunt for a year now this is what I have learned. 1. Its all about the agents. I have seen deals that never got put on mls until after the fact to post...

Recently drove through the independence area and thought it was very nice

http://irvinehomes.ocregister.com/2011/05/02/irvine-homebuying-down-11/17015/