Posts in Buying

4 Reasons to Buy a Home This Fall

Here are four great reasons to consider buying a home today, instead of waiting. 1. Prices Will[…]

Homeowners Are Happy! Renters? Not So Much.

When people talk about homeownership and the American Dream, much of the conversation revolves around the financial[…]

One of the Top Reasons to Own a Home

One of the benefits of homeownership is that it is a “forced savings plan.” Here’s how it works: You[…]

Things to Avoid After Applying for a Mortgage

Congratulations! You did the first step in home buying process – applied for a mortgage! Be careful:[…]

6 Graphs Showing the Strength of the Current Housing Market

Keeping an eye on the current status of the housing market is one of the best ways[…]

Understanding Proposition 60/90

PROPOSITION 60 allows homeowners who are 55 years or older to transfer the base-year value of their[…]

Choosing a neighborhood

In the third quarter of 2018, homebuyers were asked what they take into consideration when choosing a[…]

Understand 1031 Exchange

A 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange allows real estate investors to defer the payment of capital gains taxes[…]

What is pre-emptive offer and why?

Sometimes buyer would be surprised to find out that a listing they were interested in had sold[…]