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Learn How to Buy Real Estate Under Market Value.

Learn How to Buy Real Estate Under Market Value.

Short Sales, Foreclosures, Bank Owned/REO & Auctions.

Are you thinking of buying a home in today's real estate market? Did you know that in East Contra Costa County nearly 80% of the homes listed for sale are listed as a "Short Sale" or "REO/Bank-Owned?" Did you know that nearly 50% of the homes in Concord and Martinez are listed as a "Short Sale" or REO/Bank Owned?

Are looking to buy a home under $550,000? If so, chances are that you will come across a Short Sale, Foreclosure, REO/ Bank-Owned or Auction Property.

Auction, Short Sale, Foreclosure and Bank-Owned Properties are common terms uses to describe homes for sale in the current market. The Concord Community Center is offering an education class specifically for the home buyer.

You will learn:

  • How each type of home for sale differs.
  • The pros and cons of buying each.
  • The impact of each on you as a buyer.
  • How to buy a home under market value.

The class will be valuable whether you are a first-time home buyer, a move-up buyer or are contemplating the purchase if investment real estate.

Class: How to Buy Real Estate in TODAYs changing Market.

Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Time: 6:30 -8:30

Location: Centre Concord (Clayton Rd and Ygnacio Valley Rd)

Fee: $19 (Concord resident) or $24 (non resident)

To register, call 925-671-3404 or visit

http://www.concordreg.org

Short Sales, Forclosure, REO & Auction...Find out what this means to you as a Buyer.

Are you thinking of buying a home in today's real estate market? Did you know that in East Contra Costa County nearly 90% of the homes listed for sale are listed as a "Short Sale" or "REO/Bank-Owned?" Did you know that nearly 60% of the homes in Concord and Martinez are listed as a "Short Sale" or REO/Bank Owned?

Are looking to buy a home under $550,000? If so, chances are that you will come across a Short Sale, Foreclosure, REO/ Bank-Owned or Auction Property.

Auction, Short Sale, Foreclosure and Bank-Owned Properties are common terms uses to describe homes for sale in the current market. The Concord Community Center is offering an education class specifically for the home buyer.

You will learn:

  • How each type of home for sale differs.
  • The pros and cons of buying each.
  • The impact of each on you as a buyer.
  • How to buy a home under market value.

The class will be valuable whether you are a first-time home buyer, a move-up buyer or are contemplating the purchase if investment real estate.

Class: 81737

Date: Tuesday Nov 18, 2008

Time: 6:30-8:00 pm

Location: Centre Concord (Clayton Rd and Ygnacio Valley Rd)

Fee: $19 (Concord resident) or $24 (non resident)

To register, call 925-671-3404 or visit http://www.concordreg.org

Best Time to buy a home in four years! Learn how to buy under market value.

Are you thinking of buying a home in today's real estate market? Did you know that in East Contra Costa County nearly 80% of the homes listed for sale are listed as a "Short Sale" or "REO/Bank-Owned?" Did you know that nearly 50% of the homes in Concord and Martinez are listed as a "Short Sale" or REO/Bank Owned?

Are looking to buy a home under $550,000? If so, chances are that you will come across a Short Sale, Foreclosure, REO/ Bank-Owned or Auction Property.

Auction, Short Sale, Foreclosure and Bank-Owned Properties are common terms uses to describe homes for sale in the current market. The Concord Community Center is offering an education class specifically for the home buyer.

You will learn:

  • How each type of home for sale differs.
  • The pros and cons of buying each.
  • The impact of each on you as a buyer.
  • How to buy a home under market value.

The class will be valuable whether you are a first-time home buyer, a move-up buyer or are contemplating the purchase if investment real estate.

Class: 79912

Date: Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

Time: 6:30-8:00 pm

Location: Centre Concord (Clayton Rd and Ygnacio Valley Rd)

Fee: $19 (Concord resident) or $24 (non resident)

To register, call 925-671-3404 or visit http://www.concordreg.org/

READ ON FOR INTERESTING STATISTICS ON THE TODAY'S HOUSING MARKET

Nov.07 Jan.08 Feb. 08 8-May 8-Jul
ANTIOCH
Total # of Homes for Sale 1199 1150 1185 1105 1039
Single Family Homes 1103 1025 1058 971 917
Short Sale/REO 65% 90% 84% 81% 83%
Price Range $159-$979 $109-$979 $79-$979 $89-979 $79-979
BRENTWOOD
Total # of Homes for Sale 633 556 533 445 409
Single Family 633 543 516 432 395
Short Sale/REO 75% 95% 74% 64% 66%
Price Range $299-$4.5 $200-$3 $185-$5.2 $184-5.1 $144-5.2
OAKLEY
Total # of Homes for Sale 376 339 363 342 313
Singel Family Homes 376 338 356 335 306
Short Sale/REO 50% 87% 90% 73% 74%
Price Range $159-$2.8 $199-$2.85 $129-1.65 $99-1.6
CONCORD
Total # of Homes for Sale 837 676 724 728 628
Single Family Homes 569 448 473 491 396
Short Sale/REO 42% 87% 60% 55% 63%
Price Range $249-$1.6mil $164-$3.5 $199-$3.6 $185-3.6 $170-1.375
MARTINEZ
Total # of Homes for Sale 285 192 216 217 215
Single Family 285 192 165 168 170
Short Sales/REO 15% 53% 48% 36% 31%
Price Range $250-$2.8 $250-$2.2 $139-$2.7 $118-4.5 $119-4.5
PLEASANT HILL
Total # of Homes for Sale 285 192 143 128 135
Single Family 285 192 105 99 108
Short Sale/REO 15% 53% 23% 25% 30%
Price Range $250-$2.8 $250-$2.2 $259-1.5 $318-1.5 $279-949
WALNUT CREEK
Total # of Homes for Sale 181 258 292 327 310
Single Family Homes 181 122 152 178 179
Short Sale/REO 5% 10% 8% 7% 15%
Price Range $550-$1.5 $$475-$3.5 mil $479-$3.5 $449-3.5 $379-3.4

Best Time to Buy A Home in Four Years! Learn How to Buy Under market.

Are you thinking of buying a home in today's real estate market? Did you know that in East Contra Costa County nearly 80% of the homes listed for sale are listed as a "Short Sale" or "REO/Bank-Owned?" Did you know that nearly 50% of the homes in Concord and Martinez are listed as a "Short Sale" or REO/Bank Owned?

Are looking to buy a home under $550,000? If so, chances are that you will come across a Short Sale, Foreclosure, REO/ Bank-Owned or Auction Property.

Auction, Short Sale, Foreclosure and Bank-Owned Properties are common terms uses to describe homes for sale in the current market. The Pleasant Hill Community Center is offering an education class specifically for the home buyer.

You will learn:

  • How each type of home for sale differs.
  • The pros and cons of buying each.
  • The impact of each on you as a buyer.
  • How to buy a home under market value.

The class will be valuable whether you are a first-time home buyer, a move-up buyer or are contemplating the purchase if investment real estate.

Class: 4608.202

Date: Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Time: 7-9 pm

Location: Pleasant Hill Community Center (Off Taylor and Pleasant Hill Road.)

Fee: $14 (Pleasant Hill resident) or $29 (non resident)

To register, call 925-676-5200 or visit www.pleasanthillrec.com

READ ON FOR INTERESTING STATISTICS ON TODAY'S REAL ESTATE MARKET.

Nov.07Jan.08Feb.09
ANTIOCH
Total # of Homes for Sale119911501185
Single Family Homes110310251058
Short Sale/REO65%90%84%
Price Range$159-$979$109-$979$79-$979
BRENTWOOD
Total # of Homes for Sale633556533
Single Family633543516
Short Sale/REO75%95%74%
Price Range$299-$4.5 $200-$3$185-$5.2
OAKLEY
Total # of Homes for Sale376339363
Singel Family Homes376338356
Short Sale/REO50%87%90%
Price Range$159-$2.8 $199-$2.85
CONCORD
Total # of Homes for Sale837676724
Single Family Homes569448473
Short Sale/REO42%87%60%
Price Range$249-$1.6mil$164-$3.5$199-$3.6
MARTINEZ
Total # of Homes for Sale285192216
Single Family285192165
Short Sales/REO15%53%48%
Price Range$250-$2.8$250-$2.2$139-$2.7
PLEASANT HILL
Total # of Homes for Sale285192143
Single Family285192105
Short Sale/REO15%53%23%
Price Range$250-$2.8$250-$2.2$259-1.5
WALNUT CREEK
Total # of Homes for Sale181258292
Single Family Homes181122152
Short Sale/REO5%10%8%
Price Range$550-$1.5$$475-$3.5 mil$479-$3.5