The Rosenthal Malibu Winery is a True Estate in Malibu, CA. The Rosenthal Malibu Winery is a True Estate in Malibu, CA.  I had the distinct pleasure of being on a guided tour by the owner and his wife many years ago. They have over 200 acres of land with many different varietal grapes growing on their estate. If you are not one of...

Has anyone worked with ABSREO from Chicago, IL?   I do not want to sound skeptical, at the same time I do not want to throw away $295 either, hence the question. They claim to be looking for a team of Realtors across the country and promise to get REO listings & BPO’s. This all sounds good so the red flags go up in my...

I was involved in a Tragic Journey from a Short Sale to Foreclosure. I represented the buyer and another agent represented the seller. The seller had an Attorney, who had a successful track record of negotiating short sales. The history:  We have written at least eight or ten FHA Offers, without getting any accepted.  We lost out to Conventional Loan buyers, Cash Buyers and...

Century City, CA Condominium Market Report for July 2010 As we reflect on how the Real Estate Condominium Market Activity fared for the month of July, in Century City, CA; I am noticing a universal trend in the markets which I watch very closely. The inventory is increasing and the number of properties which are in Escrow decreasing. This is partially due to the...

Marina Del Rey, Condominium Market Report for July 2010  As we all are aware about the uncertainty of the pace of the economic recovery, everyone is looking at the Real Estate Activity as a Gage. Hence I find that more savvy buyers are stepping into the market. A clear indication is Investors are considering mortgage-backed securities as a relatively safe choice hence you see...