by admin | Jul 16, 2013 | Selling
Deciding to sell your home to a family member or friend can at first appear to be much easier than putting your home on the market and trying to find a seller. And, in many ways it is. If you decide to go this route, make sure you are prepared for the obstacles unique...
by admin | Jul 12, 2013 | Buying
Renting a home is a great alternative to buying for people who are tight on finances or haven’t decided on where they want to plant their roots. But when the time is right to buy a home, many people find themselves wishing they could buy the place they are living in...
by admin | May 29, 2013 | Buying
Buying a home is most likely the largest investment you’ve ever made. You will be making payments on your home until it’s paid off or you sell it. Many home buyers think that the home inspection is one part of the Purchase Agreement that can be waived to make an offer...
by admin | May 28, 2013 | Selling
Home sellers are often looking for ways to increase the return on their investment. Selling your home is a time of change. You may be moving for a variety of reasons, but no matter who you are, selling your home for the best price is a key concern. This is the time...
by admin | May 22, 2013 | Buying
Buying your first home is an exciting new chapter of your life. Once all the finer points of preparation have been handled, such as hiring a buyer’s agent and getting pre-qualified, it’s time to start looking for your dream home. As you’re looking at houses, it’s...
by admin | May 21, 2013 | Selling
Pricing your home properly is key to selling it in a timely and profitable manner. Too low and you lose a significant chunk of your investment; too high and it will not sell. Be thorough in your research and you will be able to reel in an offer you can be happy with....
by admin | May 15, 2013 | Buying
Potential home buyers will find that their credit score starts to get a lot of attention as they start looking to buy a home. Lenders use this number as a way to figure out what loans and interest rates home buyers will qualify for a mortgage. While the best way to...
by admin | Apr 10, 2013 | Buying
Becoming a homeowner is an exciting life step, and one you should prepare for. Making an oversight anywhere in the buying process could cost you more than a new car. While most homes have a listing agent that will help you through the home buying process, their first...
by admin | Apr 3, 2013 | Buying
Now that the Southern California real estate market has bottomed out and cycled back into a seller’s market, home buyers need to adjust their expectations. Housing inventory has shrunk dramatically since last year and sellers have plenty of offers to chose from. That...
by admin | Mar 26, 2013 | Buying
When you are house hunting, it is common to find that a home is either already in escrow or that your offer was rejected in favor of another home buyer. In both cases, sellers are often willing to accept backup offers. This is just one of the many things your...
