M. Dean Vincent
Vincent: Homebuyers unfazed by price, rate hikes
Low inventory, rising home prices and higher interest rates are making it more difficult, but they aren’t keeping some people from closing on a home, according to the results of…
VA loans: Zero down does not mean zero cash
Twenty-two million military veterans have used Veterans Administration loans to purchase a home, yet even today — 74 years after the program’s inception — some applicants incorrectly believe zero down…
Rows of houses line Stevenson Ranch on Monday, Jan 2, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal
Home, condo prices up again in 2017
The median price for single-family homes and condominiums across the Santa Clarita Valley increased in 2017, according to a report released Monday by the Southland Regional Association of Realtors (SRAR).…
Mary Leslie
Clearing the air on Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE)
Mary Leslie: Los Angeles Business Council
Real Estate Talk: FHA bars solar PACE loans
Realtors praised a recent decision by the Federal Housing Administration to stop insuring new mortgages on homes with a Property Assessed Clean Energy assessment, a type of financing to fund energy-efficient home improvements.
