If you’re following the news, all of the headlines about conditions in the current housing market may leave you with more questions than answers. Is the boom over? Is the market crashing or correcting? Record-low mortgage rates and pandemic housing …
How Much Money Are You Going to Save When You Relocate
If you’re considering relocating to a new city or state, you may be wondering how much money you’ll save by making the move. Of course, there are a number of factors that will affect your overall savings, including the cost …
Need to Focus on the More Important Things in Life? Consider Downsizing
Life events can have a major impact on what you need from your home, and retirement is one of the biggest changes many of us face. This period of your life can mean doing more of the things you enjoy, …
California Real Estate Market Remains Strong
Although the macroeconomic headwinds continue to rise, California’s economy and housing market have yet to slow their upward trajectory. Home sales remain strong, new listings are increasing, and the market remains competitive. Demand is expected to be impacted by higher …
The Best Week To List Your House Is Just Around the Corner
Are you thinking about selling your house? If so, you may want to make it a priority to start the process soon. According to realtor.com, the sweet spot for sellers is just around the corner. In a recent study, experts …
Federal Court Blocks ‘Love Letter’ Ban
A federal judge ruled that an Oregon law preventing buyer “love letters” is a violation of First Amendment rights. The letters have commonly been included in home offers, with buyers writing to sellers expressing their desire for a home. Last …
Will Home Prices Continue to Rise?
Many analysts projected home price appreciation would slow dramatically in the fall of 2021 and then continue to soften throughout 2022. So far, that hasn’t happened. The major price indices are all revealing ongoing double-digit price appreciation. Here’s a look at …
5 Things You Need to Know About Seller Disclosures
You don’t want to get caught with your pants down when you’re trying to sell your property. That’s why it is imperative that you always follow the state laws for disclosing information about any residential property in California and these rules …
Repairs or Upgrades to Consider When Selling
As a smart seller, you’ll want your home in tip-top shape – but you don’t want to eat into your profits by overspending on home improvements. And, if you’re looking to move fast, it might make sense to make only …
Is Now a Good Time to Sell?
If you are wondering, “Is now a good time to sell?” the truth of the matter is that there is no way for anyone to definitively say whether or not it’s a good time to sell apart from your own …