Oc Housing Connection

Listen as Hamid Hamadanchy talks with Stephen Decker from IPX about 1031 Real Estate Exchanges including the many myths surrounding these deferred tax exchanges and the many benefits to using them to defer taxes (sometimes indefinitely) when selling certain types of property and "exchanging them" for a "like or similar type of property" of equal or greater value (as loosely defined by the IRS).  Find out why so few real estate brokers know about these powerful tax deferred sales and the strict rules regarding their use, from one of the experts in this area.  For more info, email stephen.decker@IPX1031.com.

Hamid & Fay talk to Donna Gallup of AFH on how American Family Housing places people in affordable homes in Orange and Los Angeles Counties. American Family Housing find affordable rental housing and rents these homes to homeless people below the average rents in Orange County Area to help them get back on there feet. They have also purchased land and are developing multi unit building in Midway city to rent to homeless people. It's truly remarkable on how they achieve this using many volunteers. 

Our guest Fay Hamadanchy from Sierra Pacific Mortgage talks about all many first time home buyer programs and the processing of getting a mortgage with our host Hamid Hamadanchy from Eastland Financial.

During this weeks episode, Hamid presented a variety of Down Payment Assistance and First Time Home Buyers such as the MCC, MAP and more. OCHC also sat down with a young "millennial" buyer, Samar, to discuss her perspective and point of view.

The Orange County Housing Connection proudly presents Rita Tayenaka 2015 OCAR President & Broker Owner Coast to Canyon Real Estate. On Monday, June 1st, Kathy and Hamid spoke with Rita about her expertise as a Realtor and shared her advice on Rental Scams and How to Avoid Them.

Nabil Captan is a nationally recognized credit-scoring expert, educator, author and producer featured on OC Housing Connection. Nabil shared his many years of knowledge and expertise in the credit field to listeners. As founder and president of Captan & Company, Nabil is dedicated to revolutionizing financial education and improving financial literacy. For more information about Nabil please visit his website: http://www.nabilcaptan.com/.

On Monday June 1st, OC Housing Connection will be sitting down with Rita Tayenaka, President of the Orange County Association of Realtors.  

OCHC sat down with the Co-Chairs of the Orange County Association of Realtors FHA/VA Task Force, Lisa Dunn and Charles Smith to discuss the importance of the FHA/VA condominium approval project.  The FHA/VA Task Force aims to develop & implement program to educate Home Owner Association Boards and their management teams the importance of obtaining and maintaining FHA approval of their condominium project as well as obtaining the lifetime approval for VA loans.

Our guest "Green Eileen" Oldroyd, broker and owner of Oldroyd Realty, spoke about sustainability and energy efficiency. An expert with the N.A.R Green Designation and Evergreen Award Winner, Eileen discussed many helpful tips regarding water conservation, grass removal, homeowner rebate programs, as well as a variety of other helpful information regarding this critical issue.