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Seven Reasons to Buy a Piece of Murrieta Real Estate or Temecula Real Estate

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Published: Friday, February 26, 2010

Current market conditions haven't been as good for homebuyers in years. Now more than ever, many people especially singles and young couples are looking into purchasing a new home. There are so many good reasons to purchase a piece of Murrieta real estate or Temecula real estate. If you are having a hard time trying to decide why you should purchase a home right now, we've provided you with seven compelling reasons why you should.

Our Top Seven

Housing values will eventually increase over time. Basically you should think of your home as an investment. Home prices are lower than ever so you can expect a big return on your investment over the next few years.
You can expect to pay less tax. You can actually deduct the interest you pay on your mortgage from your taxable income. Of course, the actual value of this particular tax break depends on factors such as your personal tax bracket, size of the mortgage, rate of interest paid, and period time the mortgage has been held.
You'll be buying your own piece of property, instead of paying a landlord. Unfortunately renting always costs more than the actual monthly mortgage payment. Working to own your home can actually help you save money.
Interest rates are at a historical low. This helps make it a bit more inexpensive for you to take out a mortgage.
You can pull equity from you home for low cost loans. These usually have lower interest rates and the interest is usually tax deductible.
You will have control. At any moment you could be evicted from a home you rent for any reason. If you own your home, that won't happen.
You're free to design. You can redecorate as you please without having to request permission from your landlord or any other restrictions. It is amazing how good the feeling of freedom feels when it comes to your own home.

Purchasing a new home can be a huge investment, financially and emotionally. In order to find the perfect piece of Murrieta real estate or Temecula real estate for you at the right price, you will need the help of a seasoned real estate agent like James Brennan. With so many years of experience he can navigate your way through this intense real estate market. Contact James Brennan today for more information on Murrieta real estate and Temecula real estate.

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What Are You Doing for Mothers Day?

Category: Leisure | Permalink

Published: Friday, February 26, 2010

Mothers day is coming up, how will you pamper your mother? Treat your mom or the mother in your life to a beautiful and relaxing setting in wine country at a Temecula winery with a mouthwatering brunch buffet and open wine bar. We haven't forgotten the little ones either. We have created a "Children's Only" buffet just for them that is filled with all of their favorites. While you enjoy your meal and company, you will have an opportunity to enjoy some live, smooth jazz along with all of the beauty that Ponte has to offer. To top of your day, we have provided professional photography courtesy of Grins-to-Go.

This is a huge family event at one of the finest Temecula wineries so don't miss out. We are offering five separate seating's. Each one will start on the hour every hour from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.

Pricing

$70 Per Person (NON-Wine Club members)
$63 per Wine Club member
$30 for Children under 12
$27 for Children (under 12) of Wine Club Members

For reservations please be sure to visit our Ponte Winery website or call (951) 252-1770.

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What to Look for When House Hunting

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Published: Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Are you in the market to purchase a new home for you and your family? Well there is a list of things you should be looking for when buying a home that can help get your search off to the right start. There is more to a house than the number of rooms, the condition and size of the kitchen or the size of the yard. To help you get started, we've created a list of things to consider before you make an offer.

What to Look For

Location - It is all about location. It is funny but true that you might find yourself settling with some of the home's imperfections if you are absolutely in love with the neighborhood and your neighbors. After you move in, you really do have the option to altar any of these imperfections, should you deem the home worthy. When looking for your new home, you should definitely consider the home's proximity to your work. How attractive is the neighborhood? How is the home situated on the lot? Is it easy to get in and out? Noise? Traffic? Pets? Recreation? Shopping? Schools? Etc...
Positioning - Other than where your home is located, you should be looking at how your home actually sits on the lot. Are you looking for a view? Do the neighbors' windows look directly into the home? Is the yard suitable enough for pets, kids, gardening, etc...
Neighborhood - It is important to do your research on the neighborhood you are looking into. Crime rates are an important factor to look at since you want to feel safe at all times. You also want to look at the neighbors. Do they maintain a clean and tidy yard or are there old cars and trash around?
Curb Appeal - You definitely want a home that reflects your personal lifestyle. For example, you probably don't want to purchase a formal Victorian or Tudor style home if you live a laid-back life.
Floor Plan - It is important to think of how your potential new home space will be used so that you can create a budget for furnishings and cost of living for the size of the home.
Bed and Baths - How many bed and baths do you really need? Keep in mind how you would actually utilize the rooms and if it is really necessary to have an extra room or if you should actually downsize.
Kitchen - The kitchen is thought of as the heart of the home. Never settle for a kitchen that doesn't completely work for you unless you are open to remodeling.
Storage - Do you need ample closet and storage space? It is important to take a good inventory of what you have in your current home and the kind of space you will need to accommodate it in your new home.
Windows and Electricity - Do you prefer to have a home that is bright with a lot of sunshine or would you prefer a home with privacy? Keep in mind the locations of electrical outlets and fixtures and how they can accommodate your light, electronics, and appliance needs.

It is important to have an experienced realtor to help you every step of the way. To help you with your search for a great peice of San Diego County real estate, Realty Executives Dillon can help. With the fine San Diego real estate services of the Realty Executives Dillon team, you are sure to have a very quick and smooth real estate transaction. For more information on how Realty Executives Dillon can help you, contact them today!

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What to Look For in A Good Real Estate Agent

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Published: Tuesday, February 09, 2010

If you are currently looking to buy your first home, you are definitely going to want to find a real estate agent you feel comfortable working with. It all comes down to what you want. You can call each realtor you're interested in and ask them flat out what they have to offer you that others cannot. There are a few things you should definitely know before you sign on with them.

Things to Look For

Experience - find out how long they've been in the real estate business, what kind of training they've had and even the number of sales they participate in. The more experience they have the more knowledge they'll have as well.
Skill - How well does your real estate agent know contracts? Are they familiar with all areas of their job, like title, inspections, appraisals, negotiation, and any other technical areas? Are they up to date on the latest law and technology changes? Basically, make sure they know what they are doing.
Market Knowledge - If you are looking for a home in a particular area, be sure your real estate agent that knows that specific area inside out. They should be familiar with comparable home listings and other recent inventory listings in the neighborhoods you are interested in.
Integrity - Go with your gut instinct. If the real estate agent you are working with seems eager to make a quick buck, look somewhere else.
Good Work Ethic - You want to work with a real estate agent that returns your calls promptly, schedules showings and home visits around your schedule and aren't pushy. They should be sensitive to your situation.
Resources - What sort of resources can your real estate agent offer you to aid you in your decision making process? Website? Good relations with mortgage brokers?
Detail Oriented - With so many details to juggle, be sure your real estate agent is on top of all of the little things.

For help find your dream piece of Murrieta real estate or Temecula real estate, contact Brennan Real Estate Services. James Brennan is one of the premier Murrieta real estate agents and Temecula real estate agents and can assist you in every way possible.

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Enjoy Valentine's Dinner at Ponte Winery

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Published: Monday, February 08, 2010

Valentine's Day is just around the bend and Ponte Winery has an amazing Valentine's Dinner weekend await you and your special someone! Two of Ponte Winery's most popular rooms, the Barrel Room and the Reserve Room, have been transformed into a gorgeous and dreamy setting for you to woo your most precious loved one. You will have three different nights to experience Ponte Winery's Valentine's Dinner, you and your loved one will have the opportunity to enjoy a champagne reception featuring butler-passed hors d'oeuvres, followed by a delectable four course meal, tasty Ponte wines, live entertainment and a chance to capture your amazing evening at the portrait studio.

Times and Dates

Friday, February 12th, 7:00 PM
Saturday, February 13th, 7:00 PM
Sunday, February 14th, 7:00 PM

Pricing

Tickets can be purchased in either the Tasting Room of Ponte Winery or on Ponte Winery's website.

$95 per person
$86 for Ponte Winery Wine Club Members

Valentine's Day Dinner Menu

Assorted Amuse Bouche Chef's Choice

Appetizer Salad:

Spice local field greens, on crisp flat bread with warm brie and caramelized onions tossed in a pomegranates, Ponte Ariana vinaigrette.

Intermizzo:

Pink Grapefruit and Tarragon Sorbet drizzled with Green Chartreuse.

Entrée:

Surf and Turf Wellington - Natural grass fed Filet Mignon and Lobster wrapped in puff pastry and baked to golden brown; served with candied garlic horseradish cream and a bouquet of vegetables.

Dessert:

Handmade Chocolate Bag's filled with Passion Fruit Mouse and Cream Anglaise and Passion Fruit Coulis.

For more information on special events at Ponte Winery, visit the site at www.PonteWinery.com!

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Looking into Purchasing a Foreclosed Home?

Category: Real Estate

Published: Friday, February 05, 2010

There are many options when it comes to finding a great deal on Orange County foreclosures. The OC REO Team offers some terrific tips and insight on how to buy foreclosures in Orange County.

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Are You Looking to Buy a Home in The Southwest Riverside Area?

Category: Real Estate

Published: Friday, February 05, 2010

Are you looking to purchase a piece of Murrieta real estate or Temecula real estate? Well if you are, Brennan Real Estate Services have all of the answers to every question you might have. James Brennan and team guarantee a seemless transaction during your real estate experience!

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Acrylic Clear Stamps by Close To My Heart | StampWOW

Category: Recent Articles

Published: Tuesday, February 02, 2010

My Acrylix Clear Stamps from Close To My Heart Scrapbooking & Stamping. ShamWoW Parody Video. Great for Valentine’s day crafts!

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Five Things Your Body Could Be Telling You

Category: Health & Fitness

Published: Thursday, January 28, 2010

We have all at some point or another, experienced minor symptoms like brittle nails, stuffy noses, etc… and have brushed these symptoms off like they were no big deal...

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How to Prevent a Motorcycle Accident

Category: Automotive

Published: Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Unfortunately motorcycle accident statistics are grimmer than people may realize. To help you minimize your risks, we’ve put together a simple list of ways to help keep you riding safely.

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The 10 Steps to Short-Sale Home Buying

Category: Real Estate

Published: Friday, January 22, 2010

The past couple of years have without a doubt been a buyer’s market. Signs with the words “Foreclosure” or “Short Sale” have sprouted out like weeds; often times littering an entire street or cul-de-sac of a neighborhood. Fortunately for current homebuyers in search of a piece Murrieta real estate or Temecula real estate, this situation provides a multitude of options to choose from at prices that really can’t be beat.

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Flooding Expected as Southern Californians are Hit Hard by Storms

Category: Recent Articles

Published: Friday, January 22, 2010

As most Southern California residents know, current storms have hit us hard. Multiple storms have created a week of crazy weather that has left streets flooded, spawned a couple of tornadoes and has left the majority of people concerned over the possibility of huge mudflows.

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Work-Related Injuries

Category: Professional Services

Published: Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Typically our workplaces are relatively safe, as they have to be due to the law. There are, however, some instances where you could possibly find yourself injured while at work.

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Factors to Consider When Purchasing a Home

Category: Real Estate

Published: Wednesday, January 13, 2010

There are a multitude of questions you are going to want to ask and things you should consider when it comes to a piece of Murrieta real estate or Temecula real estate. Try to focus on more than just the appearance of the home by focusing on outside, everyday factors.

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Fire Prevention for your Business

Category: Professional Services

Published: Friday, January 08, 2010

It is important that as a business owner you are capable of identifying and controlling conditions that could possibly increase your chances of fire damage.