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The Best of Portico at Rancho Carrillo – Bank Owned.

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

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Just completed CFK’s!! Not yet on the MLS but coming online soon. Model-like interior with stunning views to the ocean. Large patio yard with open space on the north side. 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom and approx. 1,538 sq. ft. – Price likely in the low $400s.  We are excited to see! Call today to join interest list [...]

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The Luxuary Foreclosure Market

Thursday, January 7, 2010

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The Luxuary Foreclosure Market

Most often bank-owned properties being sold are thought to be all rundown homes in the less desirable areas of the county listed at prices usually no more than a few hundred thousand dollars and often even under $100k. Buyers look for and want to buy bank-owned properties because they think they will get amazing deals [...]

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Short Sale’s Are Now Tougher. Thanks. No Really…

Monday, December 21, 2009

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Short Sale’s Are Now Tougher. Thanks.  No Really…

This is a market changing turn for San Diego short sales and even short-sales nationwide.  This gives homeowners and their agents not room for error when going for short sale approval.        Today’s Morning Email from our Short-Sale Specialist:  Note – the homes lost to auction were not Lund Team clients. —————— Date: Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 9:12 PM Subject: 911-Regarding Sale Dates Hi Team,   I [...]

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“All I want for Christmas is a Bank Owned deal in Pacific Beach…”

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

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“All I want for Christmas is a Bank Owned deal in Pacific Beach…”

Upcoming REO/Bank Owned property in Pacific Beach. Large townhome walking distance to the heart of Pacific Beach. Great location, quiet street, parking, bedroom/bathroom on 1st level and so on. We’re planning cash for keys in the next week or so which gives us a couple weeks after that before list price. Built in 1987, 3 bedroom, 3 [...]

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So, What’s The Price?

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

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So, What’s The Price?

The once dominant pricing strategy of San Diego was used less in 2009.  Only 12% of over 32,000 homes sold in the county used a Value Range.  Value range pricing is when a home is sold with a high and a low price.  For example: “Seller will entertain offers between $500,000 and $525,000”. The idea is [...]

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Short-Sale Buyer Tip: Keep It Business

Friday, December 11, 2009

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Sandy is our in-house, short-sale expert.  Her years of experience from the early ’90’s is still relevant today.  So we asked her a tip of the day.  Sandy to buyers: keep it business.  She let’s short-sale buyers in that they are really buying a foreclosure.  The condition of the property, electronics, appliances, fixtures could be [...]

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Fewer Homes, Higher Prices

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

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Fewer Homes, Higher Prices

Fewer homes on the market, increasing prices and multiple offers: An excerpt from Tyson’s article in the Carlsbad Business Journal sheds light into an absolutely abnormal winter real estate market in 2009.

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Own to Rent: Breaking Down Fannie Mae’s Deed for Lease Program

Friday, November 20, 2009

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Great article on Fannie Mae's Deed for Lease Program…   http://www.softwareadvice.com/articles/property-management/breaking-down-fannie-maes-deed-for-lease-program-1111609/   Please call Lund Team for additional information – 760.438.0800

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Multiple Offers – Dealing with the groups

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

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This is a great town home in Carlsbad that we started the process on March 06, 2009. Our largest challenge with this home is dealing with the multiple offers from buyers wanting to purchase, but not wanting to wait. It is emotionally difficult for today’s buyers to stay loyal for 90 days waiting [...]

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The Details Have It

Monday, April 27, 2009

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An important element in our high success ratio is giving the bank all required documents; signed authorization, statement of identity, financial documents, hardship letter, pay-stubs – to name a few. The bank wants to help those in need, but has a number of stop measures to prevent fraud and misconduct. Agents must have [...]

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