Livermore

Home values were once so high and stable home buyers couldn’t buy them fast enough.  I relate the housing market of 2004-2005 to the rise and fall of a colorful kite.  In 2004 the wind picked up and the kite was on its way with full wind in its sails and climbing ever higher.  Unfortunately, the wind has since died » Read more  

The Jumbo Loan is making a comeback.  For the past couple of years lending institutions were steering wide of Jumbo loans.  The credit crises caused banks to cut back or stop making loans on the upper end housing market.  We are seeing the smaller and regional banks making more jumbo loans and refinancing of the upper end » Read more  

Many struggling California Homeowners are not aware of a new program that was scheduled to begin on Monday November 8th has been pushed back.  The “Keep Your Home California” program has been delayed due to “Logistical Issues” according to officials at the California Housing Finance Agency. The program has been funded by the federal government » Read more  

Are you upside down on your Mortgage?  Do you owe more on your house than it is worth.  Do wonder if it is worth it to keep your house?  You have options to help you avoid Foreclosure. Let the Hunt and Leggat Team help you through this difficult time. Here are a few Tips to » Read more  

The big question: should I stage my house or not.  What will the stager do and how much will it cost?  Will I get the money back in with a better offer?  These are some of the questions a home seller will ask when considering a stager.  I will discuss the pros and cons based on » Read more