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Shoes for Haitian Earthquake Survivors   Haiti suffered a devastating earthquake almost two weeks ago.  Haiti is the poorest country in the Western Hemispherre, and this disaster has only add to the troubles in this country. Now, there is an easy way to help. Local schools in conjunction with Soles…

Costa Mesa Real Estate News - Westside Costa Mesa Market Report Southwest Costa Mesa, better known as the Westside or Westside Costa Mesa, is a wonderful area of Costa Mesa which borders both Newport Beach and Huntington Beach. It is typically quantified as being West of Newport Boulevard. It encompasses…

Newport Beach Real Estate News - Newport Beach Market Report Newport Beach real estate has come a long way since it began in 1906. Back then, bayfront houses sold for as little as $500. Today, homes in this area are priced in the millions of dollars as the area is…

Orange County buyers, have you been trying to decide whether or not you should buy now?  Have you been considering the first time home buyer credit and the second time home buyer credit that expires in just a few months, and thinking maybe you should buy. Perhaps you know that…

FHA 90 Day Flip Rule - On Hold for One Year As of February 1, 2010, the seller of the property does not need to be on title for 90 days before the buyer can obtain an FHA loan.   Requirements of 90 Day/Flip Waiver Transactions must be arms length.…