Tag Archives: Harrison K. Long

Foreclosure Home Selling Market is on Hot Fire Pace at Orange County CA Real Estate

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Harrison K. Long

Foreclosure properties are selling so fast at Orange County CA that average selling time for REOs – after lenders buy the properties at trustee auctions and list for sale again – is 18 days. ‎There are only 304 foreclosure REO … Continue reading →

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Amazingly Good Mortgage Home Loan Rates on this Special Day – October 1, 2011

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

  On this day when FHA loan limits were reduced - October 1, 2011 - current rates on purchase money home loans (mortgages) in Orange County, CA, continue to be amazingly good for home buyers. LOAN                                           CONFORMING                    JUMBO PROGRAM                                   up to $417,000                   up … Continue reading →

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Irvine and Orange County CA Distressed Property Owners Should Avoid Foreclosures

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

  IRVINE and ORANGE COUNTY CA distressed property owners should plan and AVOID FORECLOSURE while considering a possible SHORT SALE. These IRVINE CA properties went to foreclosure trustee auctions during the past 30 days, were sold back to the banks, and became … Continue reading →

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Orange County CA Home Buyers Still Like Incredibly Low Mortgage Rates

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

  Orange County CA home buyers aren’t bored with incredibly low mortgage rates and continue to be happy about their opportunities.  The average rate on a 15-year fixed mortgage conforming loan has fallen to 3.25 percent (loan up to $417k with … Continue reading →

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Irvine Foreclosure Properties at Irvine CA Real Estate

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

  Irvine California now has 268 properties in pre-foreclosure (as of today, August 31, 2011) ~ where notices of default have been recorded, and where no trustee auction sale date has yet been set.  Irvine CA has 382 homes and properties … Continue reading →

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Orange County CA Home Buying Trends ~ August 2011

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

  Buyer demand for Orange County CA homes is changing with the market adjusting to new normal of after government tax incentives for home buyers (tax incentives ended last year). Active listings of Orange County CA homes for sale inventory was down this … Continue reading →

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Turtle Rock at Irvine Real Estate and Home Sales Update

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

Turtle Rock village at Irvine is a beautiful residential community of about 3,300 homes nestled in the hills area west of the UCI campus, north of University Park and east of Shady Canyon, and has some inviting homes and properties now listed … Continue reading →

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Corona del Mar CA Short Sale Property Listings Update

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

Corona del Mar at Orange County has some real opportunity short sale homes now listed.       Corona del Mar classic village home ~ $2,100,000 ~ 4 bedrooms and 4 baths ~  MLS #S659909 ~ IDX link               … Continue reading →

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Live at Newport Beach ~ Real Estate Sales Market Update for June 2011

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

  Newport Beach is one of the truly glamorous ocean and beach-oriented cities in Southern California.  Newport Beach real estate had sales in June 2011 that were similar to last year June 2010. Newport had 75 homes sold in June 2011 as … Continue reading →

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Irvine CA Foreclosures ~ Filings and Outcomes for June 2011

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

Even though Irvine CA is the economy driver at Orange County CA and has lots of jobs at private and public sector employers, foreclosures continue to be an important part of the real estate landscape. Irvine was like other cities in California during June 2011 and had … Continue reading →

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