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Garage Conversions – How they might affect a home buyer or seller
Garage Conversions. In Simi Valley Garage Conversions are pretty common; not that every one has one, but I run into them often. It is…
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6 things you can do to prepare for the loan approval process
Getting a Loan to purchase a home can seem complex and difficult. Adding that there are a number of mortgage brokers looking for your…
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Open House Myths – Concerns for Simi Valley Home Sellers
The open house maybe the most misunderstood practice in home selling business. Simi Valley Home Sellers generally have no idea the risks they have…
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Simi Valley Free Tree Replacement and Wood Chip Programs
If you live in the City of Simi Valley and need wood chips for your yards, the City of Simi Valley’s Free Wood Chip…
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Improved Foreclosure News – Time To Read Carefully
RealtyTrac recently reported that 1st quarter 2012 shows the lowest foreclosure filing activity since 2007. This news sent waves of cheerleaders spreading the news…
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One of Two Rumored New Simi Valley Walmart Locations Finally Disclosed
In a surprising disclosure, Simi Valley Councilman Glen Becerra announced that Walmart is indeed the Tenant that will occupy the vacant Mervyn’s building at…
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Carbon Monoxide Alarms – Do you have them in your home?
Beginning July 1, 2011, the Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act brought by California Senate Bill – SB 183 now requires all single-family homes with…
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The Difference Between Updating & Remodeling your Simi Valley Home
The primary reason anyone should have when improving their personal residence should be for their own enjoyment and comfort factor. The side effect or…
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Top 5 Upgrades Simi Valley Home Buyers look for in a Purchase
Simi Valley home owners considering selling their home who would like to know what upgrades will make the difference when it comes time to…
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The Lighter Side of Simi Valley Real Estate – The Marijuana Clause
Yes that’s right, I said it … MARIJUANA! It’s almost hard to believe that it’s already 12 years since the Medical Marijuana ballot initiative…
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The Appraisal Bottleneck Adding a Twist to our Current Simi Valley Real Estate Market
Housing inventory has plummeted to 1.75 to 2.25 months supply for Simi Valley. This super tight market condition has real estate agents excited, home…
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FHA Loans are about to get more expensive
On April 9th the Federal Housing Administration announced that the cost of mortgage insurance premiums are going up. This will affect home buyers in…
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