Christmas Gift Ideas in Ventura, Camarillo and Oxnard
December 10, 2009
Posted by P. Miller (Guest Writer)
Okay, it’s already ten days into December, and you haven’t done any Christmas shopping? Is it because you’ve lived in Ventura County for so long that you’re overwhelmed with all the options here? Or perhaps you are new to the area and don’t know where to even begin to shop. Well, let’s narrow it down and open up some possibilities.
The most obvious places to go would be the malls and shopping plazas if you can manage the crowds. There’s the Pacific View Mall for you Ventura locals, The Oaks Mall in Thousand Oaks, the Camarillo Premium Outlets if you’re looking for quality at a deal, and the Market Place off the 101 in Oxnard at Rose Avenue. Read more
Fannie Mae’s Deed for Lease Program Ventura County
December 6, 2009
Posted by Greg Guillen
Chris Thorman at http://www.softwareadvice.com/property-management/ wrote an intriguing article on Fannie Mae’s new Deed for Lease (D4L) program. The staff at Esquire Property Management Company in Ventura County, California is very interested in this topic because it impacts our landlords, tenants and our portfolio directly. Specifically, the city of Oxnard has been hit hard by foreclosures.
Thorman’s post explains D4L using illustrations and easy-to-digest nuggets of information. “Own to Rent: Breaking Down Fannie Mae’s Deed for Lease Program,” breaks down how the program works for home owners who are in financial trouble, who are eligible and their property requirements, respectively.
Chris posed the following question: “Do you think that the Deed for Lease program makes sense for Fannie Mae, the borrower or property managers administering the new leases?” Read more

