Santa Clarita Real Estate

The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight has announced that the conforming loan limit will remain at its current level of $417,000 in 2008. In light of ongoing home-price declines, the agency decided not to raise the maximum amount on mortgages that can be purchased by Fannie Mae and FreddieMac. The limit was last changed […]

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City Hosted workshop for Buckweed Fire VictimsTonight-November 29th at 6:00 PM
The City will be holding a workshop to assist property owners with information about the rebuilding process and offering guidance on how to proceed with plans for reconstruction and repair of buildings and structures damaged or destroyed by the recent Buckweed Fire and high […]

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As if eating McDonalds while you’re driving isn’t bad enough? Now you might crash just looking at the billboard.
NO Way!!!!  is this man out of his mind?   … he isn’t but we might be!

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Home sales decreased 40.2 percent in October in California compared with the same period a year ago, while the median price of an existing home fell 9.9 percent, C.A.R. reported today.

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A victory for Acton opponents of the Panda Express project.In the motion last week Supervisor Michael Antonovich is quoted, "provisions of the Acton Community Standards District and the countywide General Plan address the ‘rural’ nature of Acton. The zoning for the property is C-2, or ‘Neighborhood Business.’ There are strong arguments that this project is […]

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California Leads Nation in Least Affordable HousingDespite falling home prices in many regions of the state, California remains the nation’s least affordable market for homeowners according to the latest California Building Industry Association NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index.
"Despite market corrections that have made some areas more affordable, the fact remains that the cost of […]

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Local Canyon Country boy raises money for fire victims.
After the December 2004 tsunami struck he created Dillon’s Dollars to raise money to benefit the Red Cross and Save the Children. By initiating Dollar Days at local restaurants and elementary schools, Dillon, 8 years old at the time, was able to collect over $5,100 to help […]

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Surveillance Cameras on Campus A grant from the U.S. Department of Justice in the amount of $249,626 has been awarded to the Hart School District to install surveillance cameras on campus. Partnering with the Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Department the Hart district voted earlier this month for the project which would give sheriff’s real time monitoring […]

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Hot Doggie Hot Property Just Listed: Actress Kaley Cuoco has listed her home in Sherman Oaks out of concern for a four-legged friend.Zeus, the actresses German Shepard needs new digs so the actress known for her role as Bridget Hennessy on the former ABC sitcom "8 Simple Rules," has set out to find Zeus a […]

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Newhall Land Layoffs
The Newhall Land and Farming Co. has laid off an unspecified number of employees due to the housing market slump, a company spokeswoman confirmed Wednesday. Lennar Homes out of Florida is parent company to Newhall Land and Farming. 
 

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