Whether you're thinking about buying or selling, looking at previous sales data will help you make better decisions. Here are some stats for you: Chino Hills Home Sales by Type There were 63 total homes sold in Chino Hills, CA for September 2011. Here's a breakdown by sales type: REO's Short Sales Standard Sales # of Sales 8 23 32 % of … [Continue reading...]
The secret's out... and has been since 2006. Buyers search for homes online. As of 2010, 90% of buyers go online to look for homes before they contact a real estate agent. This is a dramatic shift in how buyers search for homes and it's imperative that your agent has a solid web strategy in mind. There are many different ways to promote a home listing online. Here I'll outline four basic but … [Continue reading...]
If you're selling or thinking about selling your home there's something you should know: NEVER let your agent use a yard sign that has a website address on it. This is absolutely shoddy marketing and shows a lack of understanding on the part of that agent. Here's why Your goal (and your agent's goal) should be to capture the information of as many buyers as possible. This is so you can … [Continue reading...]
Beginning October 1st, 2011 the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is going to reduce loan limits across the country. This is particularly problematic for higher priced cities like Chino Hills and Eastvale that are located in lower priced counties. Loan Limit Reduction For both San Bernardino and Riverside County the FHA loan limit will be reduced from $500,000 to $355,350. Why this … [Continue reading...]