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• 1 Million Foreclosures Delayed Until 2012.

  1 Million Foreclosures Delayed Until 2012. An estimated 1 million foreclosure-related notices for defaults, auctions, and home repossessions that should be filed by lenders this year will be pushed back until next year, according to the latest report Read More... Posted Sunday, July 24, 2011 6:49 PM by Larry Hansen, Broker | 0 Comments Filed under: Market Conditions, homes for sale at PGA West, Homes for sale in La Quinta CA, housing market, home sellers, marketing your home for sale, home buyers, la quinta CA housing market, Calif Desert Realty, homes for sale, La Quinta real estate agents, La Quinta homes for sale, Larry Hansen, Larry Hansen your La Quinta Realtor

• Big mortgages are back

  Big mortgages are back As reported in the WSJ. Low interest rates are driving high-end home buyers to supersized mortgages at a pace unseen since the housing boom. But the deals may have a limited shelf life. Read the full story Read More... Posted Friday, July 22, 2011 6:16 AM by Larry Hansen, Broker | 0 Comments Filed under: Market Conditions, Finances, Buyer Information, Real Estate for sale in La Quinta CA and PGA West, Homes for sale in La Quinta CA, housing market, marketing your home for sale, home buyers, la quinta CA housing market, Calif Desert Realty, homes for sale, La Quinta homes for sale, Larry Hansen

• Do a reality check before retiring

  Are you thinking about retirement? If so, it is important that you review your finances and develop a retirement strategy.....and perform a reality check on your retirement resources and expectations. Here are some helpful tips: Create a retirement budget. Read More... Posted Thursday, April 21, 2011 9:58 AM by Larry Hansen, Broker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Finances, Buyer Information, La Quinta CA, homes for sale at PGA West, Real Estate for sale in La Quinta CA and PGA West, Homes for sale in La Quinta CA, homes-for-sale-la quinta-ca, housing market, home sellers, real Estatesidential sale-leaseback, sale-leasebacks, sale-leaseback, home buyers, la quinta CA housing market, Calif Desert Realty, homes for sale in la quinta, homes for sale, real estate agents, PGA West, Homes for sale La Quinta CA, La Quinta real estate, La Quinta real estate agents, La Quinta homes for sale, Tradition, the Citrus, Larry Hansen, la Quinta CA homes for sale, La Quinta CA real estate, PGA West homes for sale, La Quinta, golf communities in La Quinta, Larry Hansen your La Quinta Realtor, La Quinta real estate market, residential sale / leaseback

• La Quinta housing market finally picking up.... then again, maybe not...

  A month ago, it looked like the housing market was finally picking up in La Quinta, CA and that we were at or near the bottom. However.... that was last month. This month, all signs are pointing toward NOT being at the bottom yet and the La Quinta housing Read More... Posted Monday, August 09, 2010 4:08 PM by Larry Hansen, Broker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Point2, Buyer Information, Seller Information, La Quinta CA, homes for sale at PGA West, Real Estate for sale in La Quinta CA and PGA West, Homes for sale in La Quinta CA, homes-for-sale-la quinta-ca, finding a home on the internet, housing market, home sellers, marketing your home for sale, REO homes, Bank owned homes for sale, home buyers, la quinta CA housing market, realtors, Calif Desert Realty, homes for sale in la quinta, homes for sale, realty, real estate agents, Homes for sale La Quinta CA, La Quinta real estate, Tradition, the Citrus, Larry Hansen, the Hideaway, la Quinta CA homes for sale, La Quinta CA real estate, PGA West homes for sale, golf communities in La Quinta, Larry Hansen your La Quinta Realtor, La Quinta real estate market

• FHA Mortgage 101 (The "basics" you need to know)

  As more and more borrowers are considering an FHA Mortgage, it is imperative that they know what is necessary to be approved for an FHA loan . It is also important to remember that as today’s market is in constant change, HUD is also constantly Read More... Posted Monday, August 09, 2010 3:16 PM by Larry Hansen, Broker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Point2, Finances, Buyer Information, homes for sale at PGA West, Real Estate for sale in La Quinta CA and PGA West, Homes for sale in La Quinta CA, homes-for-sale-la quinta-ca, finding a home on the internet, home sellers, REO homes, Bank owned homes for sale, home buyers, la quinta CA housing market, realtors, Calif Desert Realty, homes for sale in la quinta, homes for sale, realty, real estate agents, Homes for sale La Quinta CA, La Quinta real estate agents, La Quinta homes for sale, Tradition, the Citrus, Larry Hansen, the Hideaway, la Quinta CA homes for sale, La Quinta CA real estate, PGA West homes for sale, Larry Hansen your La Quinta Realtor, La Quinta real estate market, FHA Mortgage information, FHA Loans

• Thoughts on the La Quinta CA housing market....

  I ran across an excellent post on the housing market written by Joe Manausa, MBA who was kind enough to let me re-post. Although he was describing his thoughts regarding the Tallahassee housing market, he could very well have been describing the La Quinta Read More... Posted Sunday, August 08, 2010 2:58 PM by Larry Hansen, Broker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Point2, Buyer Information, Seller Information, La Quinta CA, homes for sale at PGA West, Real Estate for sale in La Quinta CA and PGA West, Homes for sale in La Quinta CA, homes-for-sale-la quinta-ca, finding a home on the internet, housing market, home sellers, marketing your home for sale, Bank owned homes for sale, home buyers, la quinta CA housing market, realtors, Calif Desert Realty, homes for sale in la quinta, homes for sale, realty, real estate agents, PGA West, Homes for sale La Quinta CA, La Quinta real estate, La Quinta real estate agents, La Quinta homes for sale, Tradition, the Citrus, Larry Hansen, the Hideaway, la Quinta CA homes for sale, La Quinta CA real estate, PGA West homes for sale, La Quinta, golf communities in La Quinta, Larry Hansen your La Quinta Realtor, La Quinta real estate market

• The La Quinta, CA real estate market - The longer buyers keep looking, the better it seems to get for them....

  I have been blogging lately about mixed signals, mis-information (whether intentional or not) particularly from national franchise brokerages trying to paint a rosy picture inside a muddy landscape, and buyers and sellers being VERY CONFUSED about the Read More... Posted Sunday, August 08, 2010 9:50 AM by Larry Hansen, Broker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Point2, Buyer Information, Seller Information, La Quinta CA, homes for sale at PGA West, Real Estate for sale in La Quinta CA and PGA West, Homes for sale in La Quinta CA, homes-for-sale-la quinta-ca, finding a home on the internet, housing market, home sellers, marketing your home for sale, REO homes, Bank owned homes for sale, home buyers, la quinta CA housing market, realtors, Calif Desert Realty, homes for sale in la quinta, homes for sale, realty, real estate agents, Homes for sale La Quinta CA, La Quinta real estate, La Quinta real estate agents, La Quinta homes for sale, Tradition, the Citrus, Larry Hansen, the Hideaway, la Quinta CA homes for sale, La Quinta CA real estate, PGA West homes for sale, golf communities in La Quinta, Larry Hansen your La Quinta Realtor, La Quinta real estate market

• What the new consumer protection bureau will do for home buyers in La Quinta CA

  Re-posted from C.A.R. Market Matters Weekly Los Angeles Times What the new consumer protection bureau will do for home buyers Part of the financial reform bill signed into law by President Obama includes the creation of a Consumer Financial Protection Read More... Posted Saturday, August 07, 2010 8:04 AM by Larry Hansen, Broker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Point2, Buyer Information, Seller Information, homes for sale at PGA West, Real Estate for sale in La Quinta CA and PGA West, Homes for sale in La Quinta CA, homes-for-sale-la quinta-ca, finding a home on the internet, housing market, home sellers, marketing your home for sale, REO homes, Bank owned homes for sale, home buyers, la quinta CA housing market, realtors, Calif Desert Realty, homes for sale in la quinta, homes for sale, realty, real estate agents, Homes for sale La Quinta CA, La Quinta real estate, La Quinta real estate agents, La Quinta homes for sale, Tradition, the Citrus, Larry Hansen, the Hideaway, la Quinta CA homes for sale, La Quinta CA real estate, PGA West homes for sale, Larry Hansen your La Quinta Realtor, La Quinta real estate market

• La Quinta home buyers have a LOT of options in this market!

  Home buyers looking for great deals in beautiful La Quinta, CA and surrounding communities, have a LOT of choices and options. So many in fact, that it is difficult to sort through them. It used to be that when I did my initial "home search" Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 04, 2010 10:13 AM by Larry Hansen, Broker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Point2, Seller Information, La Quinta CA, homes for sale at PGA West, Real Estate for sale in La Quinta CA and PGA West, Homes for sale in La Quinta CA, homes-for-sale-la quinta-ca, finding a home on the internet, housing market, home sellers, marketing your home for sale, home buyers, la quinta CA housing market, realtors, Calif Desert Realty, homes for sale in la quinta, homes for sale, realty, real estate agents, PGA West, Homes for sale La Quinta CA, La Quinta real estate, La Quinta real estate agents, La Quinta homes for sale, Tradition, the Citrus, Larry Hansen, the Hideaway, La Quinta CA real estate, PGA West homes for sale, La Quinta, golf communities in La Quinta, Larry Hansen your La Quinta Realtor, La Quinta real estate market

• You don't need to be a golfer to buy a home in a La Quinta area golf community

  You may be surprised to know that many home buyers in La Quinta, CA golf communities don't golf. It's true. They are buying in these communities largely for the beauty and greenery these golf course communities provide, and the feeling of living Read More... Posted Sunday, August 01, 2010 3:17 PM by Larry Hansen, Broker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Point2, La Quinta CA, homes for sale at PGA West, Real Estate for sale in La Quinta CA and PGA West, Homes for sale in La Quinta CA, homes-for-sale-la quinta-ca, finding a home on the internet, marketing your home for sale, home buyers, la quinta CA housing market, realtors, Calif Desert Realty, homes for sale in la quinta, homes for sale, realty, real estate agents, PGA West, Homes for sale La Quinta CA, La Quinta real estate, La Quinta real estate agents, La Quinta homes for sale, Larry Hansen, la Quinta CA homes for sale, La Quinta CA real estate, PGA West homes for sale, golf communities in La Quinta, Larry Hansen your La Quinta Realtor, La Quinta real estate market

• La Quinta Real Estate - Home prices rise despite fewer sales

  Re-posted from C.A.R. Market Matters Weekly Sacramento Bee Home prices rise despite fewer sales Following the expiration of the federal home buyers tax credit, sales of existing, single-family homes in California declined 4.2 percent during the month Read More... Posted Saturday, July 31, 2010 7:36 AM by Larry Hansen, Broker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Seller Information, La Quinta CA, homes for sale at PGA West, Real Estate for sale in La Quinta CA and PGA West, Homes for sale in La Quinta CA, homes-for-sale-la quinta-ca, housing market, marketing your home for sale, home buyers, la quinta CA housing market, realtors, Calif Desert Realty, homes for sale in la quinta, homes for sale, real estate agents, PGA West, Homes for sale La Quinta CA, La Quinta real estate, La Quinta real estate agents, La Quinta homes for sale, Larry Hansen, la Quinta CA homes for sale, La Quinta CA real estate, PGA West homes for sale, Larry Hansen your La Quinta Realtor, La Quinta real estate market

• Is buying a short sale or bank owned REO home a good idea?

  To say this is a "Buyers Market" is an understatement. Buyers are clearly in the driver's seat.... looking for really great deals and getting really great deals. Many of the really great deals however, are short sales, or bank owned and Read More... Posted Thursday, July 29, 2010 9:25 AM by Larry Hansen, Broker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Point2, Seller Information, homes for sale at PGA West, Real Estate for sale in La Quinta CA and PGA West, Homes for sale in La Quinta CA, homes-for-sale-la quinta-ca, REO homes, Bank owned homes for sale, home buyers, la quinta CA housing market, realtors, Calif Desert Realty, homes for sale in la quinta, homes for sale, real estate agents, PGA West, Homes for sale La Quinta CA, Tradition, the Citrus, Larry Hansen, the Hideaway, la Quinta CA homes for sale, La Quinta CA real estate, PGA West homes for sale, Larry Hansen your La Quinta Realtor, La Quinta real estate market

• Just Released! C.A.R. Survey Finds 67 Percent of California Sellers Sold Their Homes Due to Inability to Meet Mortgage Obligation

  An excerpt from C.A.R. Release February 25, 2010 - Changes in family and employment status as well as adjustments to monthly mortgage obligations played significant roles in California's homeowners' decisions to sell their homes in 2009, according Read More... Posted Saturday, February 27, 2010 12:50 PM by Larry Hansen, Broker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Buyer Information, Seller Information, La Quinta CA, Homes for sale in La Quinta CA, homes-for-sale-la quinta-ca, finding a home on the internet, housing market, home sellers, marketing your home for sale, home buyers, la quinta CA housing market, Calif Desert Realty, homes for sale in la quinta, homes for sale, PGA West, Homes for sale La Quinta CA, La Quinta real estate, La Quinta real estate agents, La Quinta homes for sale, Larry Hansen, la Quinta CA homes for sale, La Quinta CA real estate

• New IRS guidelines on obtaining home buyer tax credits

  As reported in The Los Angeles Times, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued new guidelines and clarified documentation that taxpayers must submit to successfully obtain the federal tax credit for home buyers. The federal tax credit for home Read More... Posted Thursday, February 25, 2010 4:54 PM by Larry Hansen, Broker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, La Quinta CA, homes for sale at PGA West, Real Estate for sale in La Quinta CA and PGA West, Homes for sale in La Quinta CA, homes-for-sale-la quinta-ca, finding a home on the internet, home sellers, marketing your home for sale, home buyers, la quinta CA housing market, Calif Desert Realty, homes for sale in la quinta, homes for sale, real estate agents, PGA West, Homes for sale La Quinta CA, La Quinta real estate, La Quinta real estate agents, La Quinta homes for sale, Larry Hansen, la Quinta CA homes for sale, La Quinta CA real estate, PGA West homes for sale

• Single Story For Sale in PGA Legends

  • 3,886 sq. ft., 5 bath, 5 bdrm single story - MLS® $1,099,000 PGA Legends, PGA West - Off market for awhile, and just re-listed with $300,000 PRICE REDUCTION! Owners motivated!! Beautiful Legends 6 home, with fantastic views!!!! One of the best Read More... Posted Sunday, February 14, 2010 4:13 PM by Larry Hansen, Broker | 0 Comments Filed under: Point2, La Quinta CA, homes for sale at PGA West, Real Estate for sale in La Quinta CA and PGA West, Homes for sale in La Quinta CA, homes-for-sale-la quinta-ca, housing market, home buyers, la quinta CA housing market, Calif Desert Realty, homes for sale in la quinta, homes for sale, PGA West, Homes for sale La Quinta CA, La Quinta real estate agents, La Quinta homes for sale, Larry Hansen, la Quinta CA homes for sale, La Quinta CA real estate, PGA West homes for sale