How Do HOAs Work?
January 16, 2022When you purchase a home, there’s a good chance you’ll have to pay a homeowners association fee, especially in gated communities, townhouses, condominiums, and other similar planned neighborhoods.
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2022-Some Important Real Estate Changes
January 9, 2022FNMA/FREDDIEMAC/FHA Loan limits: Limits have been raised dramatically to $970,800.00 for High Value Areas (such as Orange County). The significance is that these “conforming” loans usually have the lowest interest rates of all real estate loans…
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Five Ways You Can Get Earnest Money Back
January 9, 2022Earnest money is a deposit you pay when you make an offer on a home—it’s a way to show the seller that you mean business. Usually you can’t get it back, but there are several circumstances that allow you to recover your earnest money.
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What You Need To Know About Refinancing Your Mortgage
January 3, 2022Refinancing your mortgage can have many financial benefits when done at the right time in the right way. Here’s what you need to know about this type of transaction.
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The Best Smart Home Features
December 27, 2021Home technology has greatly improved over the last few years, helping to increase convenience and energy efficiency. But some smart home features carry more value than others.
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Five Things That Factor Into Comps
December 19, 2021You may think that sale price is the only factor when you’re looking at comps and trying to set a price for your listing. But it’s actually a bit more complicated.
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How An Agent Can Help Alleviate Stress
December 13, 2021Purchasing a home can be a stressful experience, whether you’re a first-time buyer or you’ve been through the process before. But that’s one of the reasons that working with a real estate professional is so worthwhile.
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Types Of Mortgages You Need To Know About
December 5, 2021Before you purchase a home, it’s important to educate yourself of the various types of mortgages you can get so you can make the right decision when the time comes to choose yours.
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Investment Properties: How You Can Make Money In The Short And Long Term
November 28, 2021You’re probably well aware that there’s more to real estate than just owning your home. There are countless success stories of people who made a fortune, or even just a comfortable extra income, by investing in real estate.
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YOU SHOULD BUY NOW, PART 2
November 22, 2021I have discussed this before, but I feel it’s important that I restate it. If you or anyone you know is considering buying a new home or a rental property, DO IT NOW!
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