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For the first time since 2020, housing affordability improved year over year....
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By now, you’ve probably heard about the news: the Federal Reserve recently cut interest rates for the first time in four years.
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The past few years have been tough for buyers. And if you think back to before the pandemic, you’ll likely remember hearing that spring was always the ideal time to buy a home...
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For most homeowners, selling a home feels less like a straightforward transaction and more like taking on a second job. A job that doesn’t just demand your money but also your most precious resource: time. In fact, according to recent data, ...
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No matter how many elections you’ve lived through, each one can feel a bit like a wildcard when November draws near and you’re wondering whether you should make a move—or wait until the dust settles.
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Let’s get real. Do you have to use a real estate agent when buying or selling a home?
The answer, of course, is no. You can absolutely go it alone, and there are people who opt to do so every year.
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You may not feel it yet, but the housing market is shifting.
In July, the market shifted from a strong sellers’ advantage to more balanced neutral territory, according to Zillow’s latest market report.
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A little backstory:
Back in March, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) agreed to a settlement deal. The organization agreed to both a monetary settlement as well as real estate practice changes aimed at providing more transparency regarding how real estate agents are paid.
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Bellflower California home prices, inventory, and sales data for July 2024....
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When it comes to selling your home, making a great first impression is crucial....
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A recent study by Fannie Mae revealed a surprising lack of confidence among consumers about the mortgage process see blog.
There’s good reason to feel a little cautious. Here in Bellflower California, home prices have risen +6.5% since 2023, and mortgage rates have also climbed. However, homeownership remains a top priority for most, with many considering it a sound long-term investment see blog....
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Now, more than ever, having the right home insurance is essential.
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Lately, there's been a lot of buzz about what's next for home prices, especially with 2024 shifting gears in some markets....
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Selling a home is considered more stressful than planning a wedding.
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Don’t be surprised by the costs of selling your home. Learn the average expenses, common seller regrets, and how to maximize your profit.
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You may have noticed an uptick in construction and newly built homes. But it’s not just a trend we’re seeing here in Southern California Market. In fact, about one-third of single-family homes for sale today are newly constructed, a dramatic increase from pre-pandemic levels. ...
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There’s nothing like the moment when you’ve found your dream home. It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement and make moves to finalize everything as quickly as possible. And while timeliness is important, it can lead to mistakes that end up costing you thousands.
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When it comes to long-term investments, Americans have a clear favorite: real estate. ...
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Learn how to maximize your ROI on home remodeling projects. Discover which upgrades have over 100% ROI, and which ones fall flat....
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Buying a home is a major milestone, but it’s not always the right time for everyone. It’s important to remember that a home purchase is a long-term investment, and making this decision without proper financial planning can lead to significant stress....
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The 2020s housing market continues to defy expectations. National home prices have surged over the past four years, surpassing growth experienced in entire previous decades. This rapid climb has many wondering – is this a sustainable trend, or are we due for a correction?
Today, we are diving into the historical data and exploring what this means for you.
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9 Benefits of using a realtor when buying New Construction. ...
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Short summary of a 1031 Exchange to for any investor. ...
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What are the benefits of having a Living Trusts. Here are 5 benefits if you are considering having one. ...
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There are several types of life insurance policies available. Here are some of the most common:...
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The difference between a broker price opinion and an appraisal....
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Five Steps to purchase a home in today's market....
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Five reasons why you might be able to sell your home for top dollar...
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