More winter? The groundhog says…..

by garyandlisa February 2, 2012 Latest News

YES!

The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club made their decree Thursday morning in central Pennsylvania: Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, and there’ll be six more weeks of winter. The announcement was met with boos from the enormous crowd gathered in Punxsutawney.

http://animaltracks.today.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/02/02/10297954-more-winter-the-groundhog-says

Lisa Schoeffler, CRS, ASPPrudential California Realty805-766-7373GaryandLisa.comA member of HomeServices of America, Inc.a Berkshire …

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Where not to die in 2012

by garyandlisa January 26, 2012 Latest News

Where not to die in 2012

Changes in estate and inheritance taxes at the state level will make it better — or worse — for families in the year ahead.
http://money.msn.com/tax-tips/post.aspx?post=cd74c784-15fd-44cb-86f1-4e8072b242a7

Lisa Schoeffler, CRS, ASPPrudential California Realty805-766-7373GaryandLisa.comA member of HomeServices of America, Inc.a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate

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Belief That “Now Is the Time to Buy” by Age Group

by garyandlisa January 20, 2012 Latest News

InfoGraphic

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http://www.kcmblog.com/2012/01/20/belief-that-now-is-the-time-to-buy-by-age-group/

Lisa Schoeffler, CRS, ASPPrudential California Realty805-766-7373GaryandLisa.comA member of HomeServices of America, Inc.a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate

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Ventura to clear sand from Pierpont Beach

by garyandlisa January 18, 2012 Latest News

They won after years of legal wrangling. The city announced Thursday that on March 1, it will begin removing what it estimates to be 30,000 cubic yards of sand.

“I’m happy that we’re moving forward,” a muted Icardo said, declining to comment further for fear the cleanup will hit yet another roadblock.

Under terms of the settlement …

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Ventura Pierpont Inn For Sale

by garyandlisa January 18, 2012 Latest News

The Pierpont Inn & Spa, which has hosted local events such as weddings and post-funeral services, recently went on the market for $8.5 million.

http://www.vcstar.com/news/2012/jan/17/ventura-pierpont-inn-for-sale/

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CES – Samsung’s Smart Window

by garyandlisa January 14, 2012 Latest News

This is sooooooo cool!  I want one!

Soon, we shall be living in the world of Minority Report, and this “Smart Window” technology Samsung has at CES 2012 is going to help us get there. Ashley Esqueda checks out what’s happening over at the Samsung booth and gives a little demo of the window. …

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Wanna flip a bank owned property?

by garyandlisa January 9, 2012 Latest News

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is extending the temporary waiver of its property anti-flipping rule through the end of 2012.

FHA rules typically prohibit insuring a mortgage on a home owned by the seller for less than 90 days. In 2010, however, the agency waived this regulation, and later extended the waiver through 2011.

The …

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Mortgage Fees Would Rise Under Payroll Tax Cut Deal

by garyandlisa December 28, 2011 Latest News

More taxes imposed by our government without the voters approval.  This is crazy.  They have approved PERMANENT INCREASED fees attached to mortgages in exchange for a 2 MONTH payroll tax cut. 

The fee hike would apply to new mortgages and new refinances, and would last for the life of the loans…
But the

mortgage fee …

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Real estate winner and losers of 2011

by garyandlisa December 20, 2011 Latest News

Winners:
Property Investors
Apartment landlords
First Time Homebuyers
Owners who refinanced

Losers:
Las Vegas Sellers
Underwater Homeowners
Foreclosed borrowers
Loan Mod re-defaults
Mortgage investors

http://realestate.msn.com/real-estate-winners-and-losers-of-2011

Lisa Schoeffler, CRS, ASPPrudential California Realty805-766-7373GaryandLisa.comA member of HomeServices of America, Inc.a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate

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5 highest, 5 lowest states for taxes

by garyandlisa December 19, 2011 Latest News

See where residents get to keep more of their money — and where state, consumption and property taxes take the biggest bite.

Lowest Taxes

1.  Mississippi
2.  South Carolina
3.  Tennessee
4.  Alabama
5.  Alaska

Highest Taxes

1.  Connecticut
2.  New Jersey
3.  New York
4.  Massachusetts
5.  Maryland

http://money.msn.com/taxes/5-highest-5-lowest-states-for-taxes

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