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05/10/2018

The motion still needs approval from the California Building Standards Commission to pass. Should it receive the Standards Commission’s stamp of approval, California will become the first state to require solar panel installation for new homes. Something to think about for future new construction buyers.

California is taking big steps toward solarizing its housing industry. On Wednesday, the California Energy Commission voted unanimously to adopt a motion requiring solar panels on nearly all new homes built in the state starting in 2020.

03/30/2018

When it comes to interest rates, there are lots of moving parts.

03/20/2018

No one wants to pay a higher interest rate, but have you ever stopped to see the actual difference it can make when it comes to buying a home?

Here’s an easy way to see how even a slight rise in rates can affect a monthly mortgage payment and the income required to qualify for a loan.

Check it out. If you have any questions or are ready to get started on your home purchase, please let me know. I’ll be happy to help!

Use this handy calculator to get an estimate of your payments and income required on a home.

03/16/2018

Check out how California ranks among other states in home appreciation.

This information is derived from the FHFA All Transactions Index and is compiled by ICM Real Estate, Inc., for the periods illustrated. Figures shown are historical averages and as such, do not represent price movement for any one property. All property values can rise or fall independently and may....

03/13/2018

When inventory is low we have viewed up to 30 homes before receiving an accepted offer for our buyers. We take the time to make sure our client's are happy with their decision. Jack ICMRE 714-713-9193

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02/23/2018

If you earn less than $174,200 in Orange County, $157,050 in San Diego, $128,700 in Riverside and $128,300 Los Angeles. You may qualify for our Down Payment and Closing Cost Assistance Loan. Call today to learn more about this Amazing program. 714-713-9193

02/08/2018

Turned Down by your Local Bank? We have Alternative Loan Options such as Stated Income, 12 months Bank Statements, and Asset Depletion. Call us before you give up. ICMRE 714-713-9193

02/05/2018

01/24/2018

Despite a poor showing in December, existing home sales in 2017 were the best levels in 11 years . The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) said the finished with 5.51 million sales of existing single-family homes, townhomes, condos, and cooperative...

11/29/2017

ICM Lending is honoring the new loan limits that were adjusted by FHFA on 11/28. The Conforming limit is going from $424,100 to $453,100 and High Balance limit is going from $636,150 to $679,650. Call us today at 714-713-9193

10/22/2017

Just Listed 2339 Richmond Way Costa Mesa CA 92626 for 529,900. 3 Bedroom 2 Bath 1120 sq feet. Located in the Community of Monticello. 10/22 Come by today to our Open House from 12 noon to 4pm. 714-713-9193 Jack ICM Real Estate, Inc.BRE 01519225 OC17240740