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June 2010 RCDs
By ft Editorial Staff • Jun 2nd, 2010 • Category: June 2010 Journal, Recent Case DecisionsA digest of recent court cases affecting real estate.
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February 2010 RCD
By ft Editorial Staff • Feb 3rd, 2010 • Category: February 2010 Journal, Recent Case DecisionsA digest of recent court cases affecting real estate.
February 2010 LW
By ft Editorial Staff • Feb 3rd, 2010 • Category: February 2010 Journal, Legislative WatchA look at the legislation affecting real estate enacted during the 2009-2010 Legislative Session. For an archive of Legislative Watch years, click here.
H.R. 4173 and the failed homeownership cramdown amendment
By ft Editorial Staff • Feb 3rd, 2010 • Category: February 2010 Journal, Journal Articles, Lead ArticleThis article explores the failure of Congress to grant bankruptcy courts the authority to save homeowners from foreclosure.
February 2010 SCW
By Connor P. Wallmark • Feb 2nd, 2010 • Category: February 2010 Journal, Supreme Court WatchReal estate related issues pending before the United States and California Supreme Courts.
Due diligence investigations into a trust deed note
By Connor P. Wallmark • Feb 2nd, 2010 • Category: Feature Articles, February 2010 Journal, Journal ArticlesThis article analyzes the due diligence investigations by a mortgage loan broker (MLB) into a trust deed note available for purchase by his trust deed investor.
February Forms
By Connor P. Wallmark • Feb 1st, 2010 • Category: February 2010 Journal, Form of the MonthGet your buyer the best financial advantage – Submit multiple loan applications and compare
The shrinking California inventory: not quite a weathervane
By ft Editorial Staff • Jan 29th, 2010 • Category: real estate newsflashCalifornia’s supply of previously-owned single family residences (SFRs) sank to a five-year low of 3.8 months in January 2010, down from 5.8 months a year ago. When compared to the January 2008 supply of 16.6 months, this particular statistic points to a California real estate recovery. Or does it? The “months of supply” is merely [...]
The year of the investor
By ft Editorial Staff • Jan 27th, 2010 • Category: real estate newsflashStatewide, 41,837 homes were sold in December, up 16.7% from November, and up 10.6% from one year ago. 22,328 of these homes were sold in Southern California (So Cal), up 16.4% from November, and up 12.1% from one year ago. The statewide median price paid for the phantom median-priced home was $264,000, up 1.1% from [...]
New steps regarding new licensing requirements for mortgage brokers
By ft Editorial Staff • Jan 26th, 2010 • Category: real estate newsflashEffective January 1, 2010, any Mortgage Loan Broker (MLB) who makes, arranges or services residential or commercial mortgage loan secured by real estate in California must report to the Department of Real Estate (DRE) prior to January 31, 2010. This report must be done online at the DRE’s website (www.dre.ca.gov) using Form RE 866, Mortgage [...]
