Estate Sales Montebello CA

Estate sales Montebello CA (or tag sales in some parts of the country) are increasingly used in the U.S. for the four “Ds:” Death, Divorce, Debt and Downsizing. Would you know how to sell your home fast if you needed to? Sometimes when the neighbors are close friends, we can add one more “D,” desertion. It feels like that doesn’t it?

Does it ever shock you when your neighbors here in the Montebello area decide to sell almost everything they had accumulated over the years and move to Oregon, Florida, Charlotte, or just become expats? They worked hard to buy the large dining room table and eight chairs, the sofas, the lamps, the art work, the beds and exercise equipment, the outdoor furniture and even the BBQ that practically cooked by itself. They start with a couple of garage sales, but the big stuff was is auctioned or sold at estate sales Montebello, CA. Did you know their are professionals like Red Hill Real Estate Solutions who can pay cash for your house?

Expect to see more estate sales because Baby Boomers who make up the largest demographic in the U.S., those born from 1946 to 1964, are reaching the age of 65 at a rate of 10,000 a day. That trend will continue until 2029. For the most part the kids are gone, the house seems too big, there’s a lure more toward temperate climate and a desire for snow less winters, Getting rid of their stuff and starting over in some new land is appealing in many ways.

Another factor leading to estate sales, parents of those reaching 65 are dying while the kids are downsizing. They have nowhere to put their parent’s furniture. As if that isn’t enough, the divorce rate for those around 50 has doubled recently, and debt, the American way, continues to claim victims in this slow economy. Getting rid of what George Carlin referred to as “stuff,” requires more than a garage sale. It requires a professional. Enter the estate liquidator.

Estate sales are public sales conducted by estate liquidators, in the house of the seller. The seller is asked to remove everything they want to keep and all the rest is tagged with a price. The estate liquidator uses their vast knowledge to set a price on each item that maximizes the price with an eye on liquidating everything quickly. The estate liquidator may offer a price upfront for everything, or take a percentage of the sales. The estate sale is held over a weekend, and items are sold on a first come, first served basis. After the sale, unsold items are donated or junked.

If you experience the four “Ds:” Death, Divorce, Debt and Downsizing and want to sell your house fast, give us a call. We are Red Hill Real Estate Solutions, LLC and we are here to help homeowners out of any kind of distressed situation . As investors, we are in business to make a modest profit on any deal, however we can help homeowners out of just about any situation, no matter what! There are no fees, upfront costs, commissions, or anything else. Just the simple honest truth about your home and how we can help you sell it fast to resolve any situation.

Give us a call today at 951-356-5440 to let us know what YOU need help with!

Are You Priced Out of the Market

I saw the image above on HouseHunt.com and thought really? A three bedroom house in Montebello up 50% in two years. Then MyNewsLA.com has this headline: Are you priced out of the market? L.A. Home prices rise, sales numbers soar. Debbie L Sklar doesn’t answer the question, but the implication is yes, in many cases.

One reason for low inventory of houses and prices skyrocketing is the time it takes for government agencies to approve projects. An example is the 1,200 Montebello Hills home development. Cook Hill Properties intends to build the 1,200 homes on 174 acres owned by Freeport-McMoRan Oil and Gas. The rest of the 488 acres would be devoted to open space and habitat protection. It took ten years to get approval and the completion of the project is expected to be 2022. It takes money and courage to wage a battle for ten years, and that effort bumps the cost of the resulting homes.

Governments do this kind of thing all across the country with zoning restrictions, fees of all kinds, and demands for inclusion of low cost housing in the plans. All raise costs.

That’s why we like what we do. We buy houses in the Montebello area. We buy “as-is,” fix the houses up, bringing them up to today’s buyers standards, with granite counters, stainless appliances and other amenities, and return the houses to new homeowners. For our efforts, we make a return on our investment commensurate with our risk.

We are here for you when you are going through a divorce and want to sell your house fast. We are here for you when you want to sell the house you inherited quickly, because you live in another city and it’s expensive to deal with a house from long distance. We are here for you when too much debt has gotten you into a situation where you could lose your house to foreclosure. And we are here for you when you want to sell, but the cost of getting the house fixed up to sell is not in your budget. In a word, we take ugly houses and turn them into dream homes.

If you are interested in selling your house, enter your information in the web form to the right. We will contact you to discuss an offer for your property. There is no obligation. You may accept or reject the offer presented to you.

Red Hill Real Estate Solutions, LLC. is here to help homeowners out of any kind of distressed situation.  As investors, we are in business to make a modest profit on any deal, however we can help homeowners out of just about any situation, no matter what!  There are no fees, upfront costs, commissions, or anything else.  Just the simple honest truth about your home and how we can help you sell it fast to resolve any situation.

You may hear from others, the news, or even real estate agents, that investors are all out to screw over the home owner, but this simply isn’t true.  Red Hill Real Estate Solutions, LLC. is part of a nationwide group of thousands of investors who are helping tens of thousands of homeowners every year.  We may not be the “traditional” route, but the reason many bad mouth investors is because we CAN help and we can do it quickly, which they don’t want YOU to know about!

Give us a call today at 951-356-5440 to let us know what YOU need help with!

Title Insurance Protects Your Ownership

Purchasing a home is probably the single biggest investment you will ever make. Before closing on the house, you'll want to know that no other individual or entity has a right, lien or claim to the property. Title insurance protects your ownership and monetary stake in your home should someone else make a claim of ownership to your property after closing.

For a modest, one-time title insurance premium, you will receive continuous title insurance protection in an amount equal to the purchase price of the property or its current market value. This premium typically includes your "owners" policy as well as the "lenders" policy.

One of the marked advantages of title insurance is that prior to a policy being issued, the title insurance company completes extensive research into relevant public records, maps and documents to trace ownership of the property and determine if anyone other than you has an interest in the property. Through its research, the title insurance company can usually identify any title problems that may arise and have these problems cleared-up prior to closing.

There are two types of Title Insurance: There is the lender’s title insurance policy required by your lender because the bank wants to ensure its loan is protected from title claims. There’s a second, optional policy known as the owner’s title insurance policy, which most home buyers choose to purchase as well.

Joe Gentile, an attorney at Federal Title & Escrow, says that “There are two kinds of owner’s title insurance. The limited policy, also known as a standard policy, covers issues that should have been identified and resolved prior to closing, such as forgery or fraud or a third-party who claims interest in the property. The enhanced policy covers many more pre-closing issues as well as a host of post-closing issues that can arise such as building permit violations, encroachments, contractor liens, or post-closing fraud, forgery and identity theft.”

Federal law grants home buyers the right to choose their title service provider. Many home buyers don’t realize they have a choice. They just go with whatever company their real estate agent recommends. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been cracking down lately on the cozy relationship some agents have with title companies.

Homebuyers find the paperwork they sign can be lengthy and realtors try their best to explain everything you are asked to sign. However, if the document has prefilled the name of the title company in the real estate contract, be wary. That will be viewed by the CPFB as a violation against a homebuyer’s ability to shop for and choose their own service providers during the home buying process.

Many state real estate commissions are adding language to their laws to discourage licensees from steering their homebuyers toward specific lenders or title companies. In Maryland, for example, they’re revoking real estate licenses, handing out jail time and

The practice that is now out-lawed, is thought to restrict the homebuyer’s choices and inflate costs. You as a consumer want to know that the service providers are the best and your broker has no conflicts of interest.

Red Hill Real Estate Solutions, LLC. is here to help homeowners out of any kind of distressed situation.  As investors, we are in business to make a modest profit on any deal, however we can help homeowners out of just about any situation, no matter what!  There are no fees, upfront costs, commissions, or anything else.  Just the simple honest truth about your home and how we can help you sell it fast to resolve any situation.

Give us a call today at 951-356-5440 to let us know what YOU need help with!