Qualifying for a mortgage is typically an in-depth process that involves several factors to be considered. If you’re in the market to buy a home and are looking to take out a mortgage to finance this big purchase, you might want to know what’s involved in the home loan approval process.
Read MoreYour home should ideally be a safe retreat that you can feel comfortable and tranquil in, no matter what’s happening in the outside world. Interior designers go to great lengths to try and create a space that’s not only stylish and visually appealing to homeowners’ tastes, they also strive to create a home that provides a sense of balance.
Read MoreHere are the stats for the California housing market in December 2017 as gathered by the California Association of Realtors (CAR).
Read MoreI’m often asked by clients whether they should hold onto their prior home when purchasing another or should they sell it. The answer, like so many others, is “it depends”
Read MoreThere are obvious perks to buying a brand new home; namely, new materials, the ability to customize to your liking, and the potential to buy at pre-construction prices. But as convenient as new home construction may be, there are certain things that buyers should be wary of when buying a new home from a builder.
Read MoreIf you’re thinking of selling some time in the near future, you might want to take a look around and pinpoint areas that could use some improvement. Making some updates around the house can add some extra value to your home that you can recoup when it comes time to sell.
Read MoreYou might be sharing your home with a furry friend or two, but those cute critters have a tendency of leaving foul odors behind. While you might not notice these smells that much, buyers will. Here are some ways to help you get rid of those awful scents before the first prospective buyer walks through your front door.
Read MoreSocial media is undoubtedly a staple for both businesses and consumers alike. And when it comes to the world of real estate, both real estate professionals and buyers/sellers are increasingly depending on social media channels to ensure a successful deal. Here are some interesting facts about how social media is being used by both realtors and the clients they serve.
Read MoreCalifornia has been in the midst of a sizzling seller’s market right now with demand for housing and tight inventory driving up prices through the roof. If you’re planning to make a move, selling would likely be a great option.
Read MoreIf you’re serious about buying, you should use an open house to your advantage to see if a particular property has what it takes to warrant another showing and perhaps a bonafide offer. To make the most of an open house as a buyer, make sure to avoid making any one of the following blunders.
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