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Mission Viejo Real Estate CSI – Disclosures AND Inspections Tell the Story

by Leslie Eskildsen March 3, 2011 Featured Posts

Home Seller Disclosures Are Crucial Remember we’ve talked about homes in Orange County California being sold in their current “as is” condition and the importance of a home inspection?  Well there’s a flip side to that story that bears mentioning.  It’s called disclosure.  In California residential real estate transactions, the seller is required to disclose [...]

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Mission Viejo Real Estate – Traditions Out of Synch With New Reality

by Leslie Eskildsen February 13, 2011 Home Buyers

2011 Real Estate Marketing 101 – If You Really Want to Sell Your Home I ran across a dinosaur in the Orange County Real Estate market last week and it made me think – if this is still going on in 2011, we really need a refresher in Real Estate Marketing – 21st Century style. [...]

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Home Seller’s Be Warned – There’s a New Breed of Buyer in Orange County Real Estate Today

by Leslie Eskildsen January 8, 2011 Home Buyers

The New Breed of Orange County Home Buyer The Orange County Real Estate market has morphed from home prices go up $5K per day 5 – 6 years ago, to a year ago when buyers were making offers over the list price, sight unseen, 5 minutes after the home hits the MLS.  Our current leading [...]

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Orange County Real Estate Resolutions – 2011

by Leslie Eskildsen January 1, 2011 Expert Advice

Easy to Implement Success Strategies for Orange County Home Buyers and Sellers As the New Year begins, the Costco shelves are lined with vitamins, weight loss products, self-help books, and exercise equipment, where just minutes ago there were flat screen TVs, Snuggies, cases of champagne, gigantic pies, and crates full of Almond Roca.  Those brilliant [...]

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Orange County Home Owners – Got Insurance Claims?

by Leslie Eskildsen December 13, 2010 Getting Your Home Ready to Sell

Orange County Home Sellers and Home Buyers Each Have an Interest in Insurance Claims As if you don’t have enough to worry about as a home seller in Orange County these days.  Like remembering to crate the dogs before you leave the house just in case a buyer wants to come in and take a [...]

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Permit or No Permit – That is the Question

by Leslie Eskildsen December 7, 2010 Expert Advice

What’s the Deal With Permits for Home Additions in Orange County? Since inquiring minds (especially some of my clients) want to know – here’s a short course on building permits in Orange County.  Now realize – I am a Realtor, not a General Contractor or a City Employee.  This is a practical guide to help you [...]

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Ever Heard “Buyer to Pay Professional Short Sale Negotiator Fee?” Just Say NO.

by Leslie Eskildsen December 1, 2010 Expert Advice

The Professional Short Sale Negotiator – a New Face in the Real Estate Cast of Characters An exhaustive (as in it pooped me out) study of Short Sale homes for sale in Orange County CA uncovered a rising trend in the number of Short Sale listings with the terms “Buyer to pay for Professional Short [...]

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The Orange County Real Estate RedZone

by Leslie Eskildsen December 1, 2010 Home Buyers

What do you think?  Should HGTV give Real Estate RedZone a try?  This deep into Football Season, you know about the RedZone, right?  The Sunday afternoon cable show in HD that brings you every touchdown from every game.  They take you immediately to any game where the ball gets within 10 yards from the goal.  You [...]

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The Holidays are PERFECT For Buying and Selling Homes in Orange County!

by Leslie Eskildsen November 24, 2010 Home Buyers

Happy Thanksgiving, Happy Hanukkah, Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanza!  Time to Get Busy – Home Shopping Season Is Here! For Orange County Home Buyers – The good news is that Target opens at 4:00AM on Friday, so you can get your electronics shopping done and still have time left to shop for homes!  This is the [...]

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Video – Why is Time Critical in Orange County Real Estate Deals?

by Leslie Eskildsen November 23, 2010 Home Buyers

You’ve Heard “Time is of the Essence” So Many Times, Right?  Believe It! In your Orange County home deal, time really is of the essence.  As cliche and so-oft-repeated-it’s-grown-meaningless as this sounds, this Real Estate catch phrase is actually really, really true.  And important.  Why?  Because of these really likely scenarios. Real Estate in California is [...]

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