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CULVER CITY LISTINGS

There are currently 60 homes listed for sale in Culver City ranging in price from 300,000 (2 bedroom one bath home) to

1,169,000. M a 5 bedroom 3 bath home. The average days on the market is 52 days before sale. The average price at this

is showing as $659,706 the average Square Foot price is 700,816.

Demand remains high for Culver City Homes located within the Culver City School District Zoning, however, all homes are in

comptetion with Short-Sale and Forclosure property which drives prices down. When considering selling, be sure to consult

your Realtor as to the best pricing and marketing strategy.

Homeownership Programs

Homownership Programs (edit/delete)

Homeownership Programs !

Teachers

Cal STRS Home Loan: California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) participants can use the CalSTRS Home Loan Program to refinance their existing home loan or to buy a new home.

Teacher Next Door Program: Teacher Next Door program offers HUD-owned, single family homes located in designated revitalization areas, to teachers at a 50 percent discount. This program will benefit teachers, the children they educate and the communities they serve.

 

HUD also provides law enforcement officers, teachers, firefighters, and emergency medical technicians with the opportunity to purchase homes located in revitalization areas at significant discount.

Purchasers must be employed as a full-time law enforcement officer, teacher, firefighter, or emergency medical technician, and must certify that they intend to continue such employment for at least one year following the date of closing. The eligible purchaser does not need to be a first-time homebuyer. However, the purchaser (or spouse) cannot have owned another home for one year prior to the time a bid for purchase is submitted, and the purchaser must agree to live in the HUD home as the principal residence for 3 years after move-in.

 

Good Neighbor Next Door Program at www.hud.gov

Is Real Estate a good Investment?

Is Real Estate a Good Investment?

when approached correctly, real estate can be an incredible investment, but it can’t be approached haphazardly. It’s an investment like any other.

Some people have made quite a bit of easy money in real estate during market booms,others ..no so much.

Some things to consider when looking at Real Estate as an investment

 

Investments are rated by three main criteria

Liquidity

(can you get your cash out easity)

Safety

(how easy it is to lose your cash)

Rate of Return

(what will you make off your cash, as compared to putting it into the bank)

You won't find all three in any one investment. Investments that might offer a high rate of return, are usually low in safety! While very safe investments will not be liquid and have a lower rate of return.

Leverage

using money generated from someone other then you in order to start a business or acquire an asset.There is no investment where the application of this tool is more powerful than in real estate.

Culver City Car Show

Culver City Car Show Saturday, May 7th


Culver City Car Show
Saturday, May 7, 2011
9AM-3PM
400+ Classic Cars & Hot Rods
Food, Music, Vendors & More!

Come to Downtown Culver City for the Seventh Annual Cruisin' Back to Culver City Car Show on May 7, 2011! 100's of classic cars and hot rods from all across California will be on display, as well as great exhibitors and vendors. George Barris, car customizer extraordinaire, creator of the Batmobile, the Munsters' Koach, the Beverly Hillbillies' jalopy and so many more great vehicles from the Movies & TV, is coming back to his roots in Culver City! Some of his great creations will be on display alongside great classic cars & hot rods from all across California!

On Culver & Washington between Duquesne & Ince

For More Information Call 310-499-4840

www.culvercitycarshow.com

Homownership Programs

Homeownership Programs !

Teachers

Cal STRS Home Loan: California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) participants can use the CalSTRS Home Loan Program to refinance their existing home loan or to buy a new home.

Teacher Next Door Program: Teacher Next Door program offers HUD-owned, single family homes located in designated revitalization areas, to teachers at a 50 percent discount. This program will benefit teachers, the children they educate and the communities they serve.

 

HUD also provides law enforcement officers, teachers, firefighters, and emergency medical technicians with the opportunity to purchase homes located in revitalization areas at significant discount.

Purchasers must be employed as a full-time law enforcement officer, teacher, firefighter, or emergency medical technician, and must certify that they intend to continue such employment for at least one year following the date of closing. The eligible purchaser does not need to be a first-time homebuyer. However, the purchaser (or spouse) cannot have owned another home for one year prior to the time a bid for purchase is submitted, and the purchaser must agree to live in the HUD home as the principal residence for 3 years after move-in.

 

Good Neighbor Next Door Program at www.hud.gov