If you’re moving for a change of scenery, determine how that goal will factor into your financial plans. Key Takeaways Before relocating, consider factors such […]
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Is it finally a buyer’s housing market? What to know about home prices, rate ‘lock-in’
The housing market has been on a roller coaster for the past several years, but as the ride slows to a crawl, home prices and […]
How to Get the Best Mortgage Rate
Bottom Line Up Front You have more control over your mortgage rate than you might think—from improving your credit score to shopping around for quotes […]
Role of a Real Estate Lawyer in Property Transactions
Buying or selling a home? This is one of the biggest financial decisions in a person’s life. The legal side can feel complicated, so it’s […]
How to Price Your Home for a Perfect Sale
Key takeaways When selling a home, it’s important to find the right balance between overpricing and underpricing. Online home-price estimators are useful, but agent analyses […]
I Don’t Live In My Dream Home—So I’m Making It One
Turning My House (Okay, Apartment) Into A Home My most resonant memory of home is my mom preparing chakri in our bright red kitchen. When […]
Should I Sell My House?
So, you feel like it’s time to move, but you keep asking yourself, Should I sell my house now? After all, there’s a lot of uncertainty out […]
What the Real Estate Commission Changes Mean for Homebuyers and Sellers
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) agreed to new rules around real estate agent commissions as part of a landmark lawsuit settlement in March 2024. The new […]
Should you rent or buy? Before you decide, ask yourself some questions
Renting versus buying is a big decision. It’s right up there with, Should I eat a taco or a burrito? Well, not really. Your decision about where […]
Understanding Zoning Laws in California – Property Owners Guide
California Zoning Laws – Key Takeaways Zoning Basics: Zoning laws determine land use in various categories like residential, agricultural, commercial, and industrial. Understanding your property’s specific zoning classification […]