Inventory Pushes Prices Up! By: Valencia Real Estate Agent Alex Meguerditchian
ByThe nations housing inventory is so low that demand is starting to affect the prices of homes in a positive way! Great news for the battered housing market from the post bubble era, the U.S had 2.37 million for sale at the end of March. That’s down 22% from a year ago and 41% from the peak in mid-2007. First quarter sales were up 5.3% from a year ago, the combination of improving s
ales and declining inventories is helping the market substantially. Many housing economists predict that housing prices will stabilize this summer giving much needed hope to the American people. As prices finally rise from six years of declines, sellers who have kept off putting there homes on the market will list there homes in increasing levels! Optimism is slowly drifting back into the housing market and the light is starting to shine at the end of this horrible post-bubble tunnel!
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Of course its posibsle. She will need a bank account, credit history and a good or certified tax accountant here in the US among other things. If she plans to finance interest rates are approximately 1% higher that us citizens.
Along with housing ciohces you also need to add transportation ciohces. For example there is no public transportation in the Sunnyside area of Midland and Midland Point area. This needs to be addressed along with housing options.
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Neat little cloaucatlr.You also have to factor in interest payment deductions on your taxes.Right now seems like a good time to wait, but timing the housing market is difficult. The most important thing is that when you do buy a house, it’s something you can afford. You have to be able to ride out the ups and downs. If you buy and the market starts to go down, you have to be able to wait for it to go back up, or you have to stay there long enough that you can cover the loan when you sell the house. People that got ARMs and want to move can’t because their loan balance is more than their house is worth (if it’s gone down in value significantly).If you buy and the market goes up, I think it’s less eventful. It’s nice knowing the value of your home is increasing, but unless you plan on moving to a different region, every other home around you is also increasing in value. The gains you make on the increasing house value are diminished because everything you want to move into has also gone up in value.Anyways, it’s important that people make choices that will make them happy. While buying a house might make you happy, being strapped for cash because 90% of your paycheck goes to the mortgage will not make you happy. If that means you rent something, then big deal, you rent something. The titles rent and own shouldn’t mean more than your happiness.
This Atlantic article is an exllceent look at future housing patterns in the US. What is happening in downtown Los Angeles is very exciting. It is worth checking out if you haven’t. The future for outlying areas such as Riverside County don’t look so bright if this article is accurate. I guess the lesson to take from it is the only thing that stays the same is constant change. Originally posted by Joe Mealey
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I think those of us who are not natives can see etxacly what you see. The issue is changing the mindset of those who have become entrenched in the machine . Lockhart has to change, or it will continue to flounder. The leadership is complacent and seemingly uninterested in preparing for the future. By the next census, this will be a nice place where people used to live.The question then becomes, how do we affect positive change? There has to be some give on the part of leadership in order to have improvement. It’s a truth of life: In order for something to grow, something has to die.
No, it should not. You will have a few helrdus in this situation. One, the property is not your primary residence. Hopefully the mortgage against the property is a bank owned or private investor owned lien as if it’s owned by a bigger investor (Fannie or Freddie), 2nd home short sales are tougher to get through. Next, I pray you don’t have either a home equity or mortgage insurance on the property in florida as if you do, you will most likely have an issue due to deficiency rights both the lenders and the mi company have in those states. If you get approved, make sure you read your approval letter, don’t take some realtors word for it, make sure the approval letter states any deficiency rights are waived. Good luck
Being able to afford a house doesn’t mttear All you had to do was LIE you make a million dollars then you could buy a house in Downey.Of course then you were to add fake columns and tall *bronze* entry gates to make your house appear like a mansion.Oh you couldn’t afford to make the payments anymore? Don’t worry Uncle Sam will bail you out!That pisses me off the most.I didn’t take a liar loan and when we were getting married it felt like the wrong time to buy a house with rising prices, unrealistic demand and unrealistic home values due to morons just paying whatever price because they had to buy and could *magically* afford it.I also didn’t want to get into a condo which doesn’t hold value well (no land), I’m opposed to the usually ridiculous association fees and what they don’t do with them and especially when it looked as if the bubble was about to burst.The negative reasons mentioned above along with having the freedom to move if you don’t like your neighbors (likely in SoCal) or the area you’re in is getting worse made it not a big deal to me that I rent. Happiness is the most important thing and soaking all of my income into a loan wouldn’t make me much happier.Eventually (maybe a year or two) things will start to calm down a bit with real estate and hopefully by then the lenders are held to more stricter lending standards then maybe buying a house would be more feasible.