GUIDE TO SHORT SELLING YOUR HOME

OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND AT 21166 GLADIOLOS WAY, LAKE FOREST

This Saturday and Sunday (11/20 & 11/21) from 1 - 4 pm. Not to be missed townhome. Located in the Vista Del Flores community of Lake Forest, this beautiful 3 Bed/3 Bath is a Show Stopper! Not a short sale or REO and is in a FHA approved tract! Plenty of features include gourmet kitchen with breakfast bar and walk-in pantry, recessed lighting and extraordinary granite countertops. Light and bright with designer features such as two tone paint, plantation shutters, crown moulding throughout, ceiling fans and new light fixtures. Entertain by the fireplace or on a wonderful enclosed patio. Weekends relax by the lovely community pool or soak in the spa. Irvine Close. Located in the prestigious Saddleback Valley Unified School District. MLS #S630160

Directions: Trabuco to Peachwood. Turn right onto Palmwood to top of hill and turn left into Vista Del Flores. Take Gladiolos Way all the way down to the end.

Will OC Home Prices Surge by the year 2012?

Check out the Lasner on Real Estate column in the OC Register on October 27, 2010. It's 2predicting that by the year 2012, the OC will have a half-million dollar a year housing market again and that home sales volume will rebound a whopping 43% over the next two years.

OC HOME PRICES TO SURGE 49%

MIXING UP A GOOD REALTOR

If someone asked me this question 5 years ago I don't think I could answer it. I still may not have a complete answer but I do now know some of the ingredients that need to be present to make a good realtor.
1/4 cup listening
1/4 cup questioning
1/4 cup researching
1/4 cup understanding
A HEAP OF PATIENCE to try and navigate in this current real estate market/ environment which is filled with short sales and foreclosures.
BE SURE NOT TO OVERCOOK!