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Marta M. Dinsmore with Intero Real Estate Services, Gilroy, has earned the nationally recognized Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource certification. The National Association of Realtors® offers the SFR certification to Realtors® who want to help both buyers and sellers navigate these complicated transactions, as demand for professional expertise with distressed sales grows. For many real estate professionals, short sales and foreclosures are the new “traditional” transaction. Realtors® who have earned the SFR certification know how to help sellers maneuver the complexities of short sales as well as help buyers pursue short sale and foreclosure opportunities.

Since the Dispatch first reported in the sheriff’s blotter about a Gilroy man who abused his horse while riding drunk down the middle of a busy street, a handful of readers have inquired as to the status of the horse’s health.

As the city gets closer to building a permanent, public trail to the top of Morgan Hill’s landmark El Toro Mountain, residents at the base of the hill are worried the project will destroy the ambiance of a quiet neighborhood where children play in the street and deer get lost in backyards.

“Red Phone, back on May 4, you reported that Five Guys Burgers and Fries signed a 10-year lease to open in the former D’Vine Jazz and Wine location in the Madrone Village Shopping Center. But, the other day on my way to Red Robin for a burger – yes I love burgers – I stopped by to check on the progress. Much to my chagrin, there’s a sign out front that says “Space Available.” Did the deal fall through? Are they still planning to open up here? Please shed some light as I can’t wait for it to open?”