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For the next two weekends, from 11 A.M. to 6 P.M! December 19, 20, 23, 24 Located between Dwight Way
and Bancroft Way near the U.C. Campus in Berkeley CA. Come and enjoy some good cheer, great music and fine food all while shopping for many unique and ...[Read More]
I remember going to the Dunsmuir House as a kid... An Oakland Holiday Tradition Weekends in December Holidays at Dunsmuir This annual
event has become a tradition in many Bay Area households.Costumed
docents greet you as you take a step back into Edwardian ...[Read More]
I've included here an informational letter regarding the FHA's requirements for second appraisals, as it is eliminating the need for a second appraisal on high balance loans in declining markets. This change is effective immediately for transactions ...[Read More]
Oakland
is so diverse it’s hard to know what’s taking place in ever
community but one event that happens every year is the Posadass. These
Posadas are an enactment of St. Joseph and Virgin Mary looking for lodging. In Mexico, each family in ...[Read More]
Here is an article giving the national snapshot of foreclosures and a discussion on Strategic Defaulting - the decision to walk away from your home. By Stephanie Armour, USA TODAY When Sharon Sakson was laid off recently from her job as a television writer ...[Read More]
I was at a party
the other day where people were discussing walking away from their
home. This is a great article advising on some of the consequences. Credit score will suffer; you could get ousted from home By Harriet Johnson Brackey Sun Sentinel (South ...[Read More]
Without the loan, or cash in the bank, it doesn't matter how good the prices are, you won't be in the market for a home unless you have established how much of a home you can buy. The government has lowered interest rates, and has been introducting ...[Read More]
It's not uncommon to meet a buyer who is looking for a bank owned property to purchase. There are many layers to buying a home. One of them involves chosing a title company to work with. When you write an offer on a property, it's your choice which ...[Read More]
City of Oakland Rolls Back Evening Meter Hours, Steps Up Enforcement of Disabled Placards to Help Offset Revenue Loss This hot news just in from the Office of the City Administrator. Once again, we can enjoy the wonderful restaurants Oakland has to offer ...[Read More]
This is such a wonderful event, I just had to add the flyer to my blog. We had a great turn-out for the Plant Exchange in March. Three hundred people attended and more than 1,500 plants, large and small, found new homes. The next Exchange will be on Saturday, ...[Read More]
Saturday October 10th from 11- 6 p.m. enjoy German and local craft beers, Kid's Rootbier Garten, Gourmet German Food, Entertainment and Raffle, Sausal Creek Eco Fair, and new this year, Homebrew Competition at the Oktoberfest in the Dimond district, ...[Read More]
On October 7th, schools around the world will celebrate International Walk to School Day. Are you planning to walk to your kids to school on the 7th? If your school is too far to walk, what about parking at least ten blocks away? Walking improves your ...[Read More]
NO NEW 21-DAY TURNAROUND REQUIREMENT FOR SHORT SALE APPROVALS Recently enacted Senate Bill 306 does not require lenders to review short sale requests from sellers and their agents within 21 days. The new California law, which addresses certain escrow procedures, ...[Read More]
Bye-bye, Berkeley. So long, San Francisco. A wave of new restaurants suggests that Oakland is now the Bay Area's dining destination I ran across this great article written by Carolyn Jung that I just had to share. It was in the East Bay Express online ...[Read More]
The State Bar of California has recently launched numerous investigations against attorneys for misconduct related to loan modifications. In a rare move, the State Bar has released the names of 16 attorneys under investigation, by opting to waive investigation ...[Read More]
Guy Schwartz, a Mortgage Broker at CMG Mortgage joins local Realtor, Elisa Uribe at her booth at this year’s Rockridge Out and About Festival. " I was surprised at the number of people visiting the festival this year from San Francisco. Of course ...[Read More]
I'll have a table at the Home and Garden section. Stop by and say Hi! Rockridge Out & About Street Festival Sunday, September 27, 2009 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Oakland, CA - Every year, "Rockridge Out & About" showcases the area's ...[Read More]
Where will life lead you....If you are looking for a fun way to meet people who live in the east bay while honing in on your cooking skills, my best suggestion is signing up for an upcoming cooking class at www.pauldingandco.com Terry Paulding is just ...[Read More]
Oakland Unwrapped is an Online Marketplace where shoppers can find and buy directly from Oakland-owned independent businesses and artists which started in 2008. What's on your shopping list? http://oaklandunwrapped.org/ If online shopping isn't ...[Read More]
On Wednesday, February 18, 2009, President Obama announced his new Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan to help troubled homeowners avoid foreclosure. This plan will offer assistance up to 9 million homeowners and applies only to primary residences. ...[Read More]
The market has moved to the waterfront at the new Jack London Market building and has extended its hours: now 9am to 2pm. Plus they have added some free events: Yoga on the market green every week from 9:30 — 10:30 Nutritionist at the market monthly ...[Read More]
Are you planning to put 3% down, get an FHA loan, and buy a home this year? Then of course, you are prepared to look for the professionals in the business who can help you through a smooth transaction. Here's a simple appraisal quesitons you can ask ...[Read More]