Check out Ticor’s July 2015 Calendar of events for great things taking place all over Orange County this month! For specific information on fireworks displays and parades, see our last post which includes a great list of events going on as we celebrate The 4th of July! For specific questions on the events listed below,Read more
Ticor Title wants to wish everyone a very happy and safe 4th of July! As we celebrate our independence this year, we are happy to share with you an inclusive list of fireworks shows and parades in your area! Check it out! Click this link to see the full calendar! OC Block Party Location: Angel StadiumRead more
A decade after U.S. home sales peaked, 15.4% of homeowners in Q1’15 owed more on their mortgages than their properties were worth, according to a recent report by Zillow Inc. While that’s down from a high of 31.4% in 2012, it’s still alarmingly above that 1 or 2% that marks a healthy market … [Read FullRead more
“Solid job growth, improving wages and lower energy costs should encourage more families to spend,” according to Ethan Harris, co-head of the global economics research at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. The group expects residential investment to continue to recover, with gains in housing starts and home sales. The ABA’s Economic Advisory Committee expects homeRead more
According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the answer is NO for just about everybody. For mortgage applications submitted on or after August 1, 2015, lenders must give you new, easier-to-use disclosures about your loan three business days before closing. This gives you time to review the terms of the deal before you get toRead more
Personal income rose 0.4% in April and is up 4.1% on the year. U.S. motor vehicle sales surged in last month, increasing from 16.5 million annualized units in April to 17.8 million in May. The CoreLogic Home Price Index increased 2.7% in April, which is the fastest pace of monthly growth since February 1978! JoblessRead more
Another great evening in Laguna Beach last night for Laguna’s 20th Annual “A Taste for Charity”! This charitable evening worked to benefit a number of local causes, including The Boys & Girls Club of Laguna Beach, CSP Youth Shelter, First Thursday’s Art Walk, Laguna Concert Band, Laguna Plein Air Painters Association, Laguna Beach High School Scholarship Fund, NoRead more
Will you be in the Laguna Beach area this evening? Why not stop by Laguna’s 20th Annual “A Taste for Charity” and Silent Art Auction. It’s always a great event! Information is below: Laguna’s 20th Annual “A Taste for Charity” & Silent Art Auction Event will be held at [seven-degrees] in Laguna Beach on June 3, 2015 6pm to 10pm. CheckRead more
New home sales JUMPED 6.8% in April, up from an anomalous decline of 10% in March. Every metro area covered in this release saw year-over-year price gains, anywhere from 1% to 10%, and prices are holding firm in the nation’s 20 largest cities. The pending home sales index extended its recent strength as well, inRead more