I was looking back over previous posts to my blog and found last years Labor Day post. How soon we forget! Last year we were having a heat wave and temperatures were in the triple digits in Ventura County. This is extremely rare for Ventura County. Everyone was flocking to the beaches where the weather was a perfect 75 degrees. It was a nightmare to find parking, most had to park about 4-6 blocks away, but the cool breezes were well worth the walk!
I glanced at the weather predictions for this weekend and it looks like the weather will be perfect! I'm sure the beaches will still be "the place to be", though. Have fun and ejoy your last days of summer!
Just one more reason it might be a great time to get into the market! You are eligible for this credit if you haven't owned a home in the past 3 years and you are buying this home as your principle residence. The $7500 credit is available for any qualified purchase between April 9, 2008 and June 30, 2009. You can get more information on this tax credit at 
It remains to be seen if current lenders will particiapate in writing down their loans. In addition, borrowers will need to qualify with income and credit. Many borrowers loans were based on stated income.
It's back to school day for Ventura parents! Remember that commercial a few years ago for an office supply chain where the parents were skipping happily through the isles and the kids had sour looks on their faces? Love, love, love that commercial. Don't get me wrong, I look forward to school letting out for the summer every year. It's great to plan trips to the lake, and camping at the beach, and pancake mornings, and all that. BUT, like everything good in life, moderation is the key. SO, here's the schedule for all you parents with beautiful children attending schools in the Ventura Unified School District: