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Real Estate Broker/Owner - Home Buyers Realty - BRE 01247457
RECENT BLOG POSTS
Getting a mortgage is a process. And throughout that process, there are a number of mistakes you can make that can be extremely expensive.So what are those mistakes, and how can you avoid them?A recent article from realtor.com outlined some of the most costly mortgage mistakes people make when bu...
08/01/2023
Buying a home can be exciting, but it can also be scary. And for some potential buyers, the scariest part of the homebuying process is getting a mortgage.But what, exactly, are they afraid of? A recent article from realtor.com outlined some of home buyers’ biggest mortgage-related fears, includin...
07/31/2023
Getting your home ready to sell takes effort. And the more work you do to get your home ready before you list, the higher the likelihood that your home will sell quickly and profitably.But prepping your home to sell can get expensive. So what do you do when you need to sell your home, but you don...
07/28/2023
If you watch any HGTV, you might think that buying a house doesn’t take all that long. You go see three houses over the course of a few days, then head off to a local restaurant for some apps and a cocktail to mull over your choices. By the time the real estate agent walks in to join you, you’ve ...
07/27/2023
If you decide to sell your house “FSBO” (For Sale By Owner), the last people you want to hear from are real estate agents. What you really want is a bunch of eager buyers knocking at your door, but what you often end up getting is a never-ending parade of real estate agents knocking, calling, and...
07/26/2023
There’s no denying that it’s a tough market, with challenges for both buyers and sellers.But misconceptions floating around about this market and what’s going to happen next aren’t making things any easier.So what, exactly, are those misconceptions, and why are they incorrect? A recent article fr...
07/25/2023
You put in an offer on a home. The offer was accepted. Everything was going well until the home inspection, and then you discovered that the property needs some serious work.The good news? You may be able to get the seller to take care of that work, and make any necessary repairs before you move ...
07/24/2023
Some Highlights According to a recent Gallup poll, real estate has been voted the best long-term investment for 11 years in a row, beating gold, stocks, bonds, and more. Owning real estate means more than just having a home—it’s an investment in your future. That’s because it’s typically a stable...
07/21/2023
You may have heard some people say it’s better to rent than buy a home right now. But, even today, there are lots of good reasons to become a homeowner. One of them is that owning a home is typically viewed as a good long-term investment that helps your net worth grow over time.Homeownership Buil...
07/20/2023
If you’re following mortgage rates because you know they impact your borrowing costs, you may be wondering what the future holds for them. Unfortunately, there’s no easy way to answer that question because mortgage rates are notoriously hard to forecast.  But, there’s one thing that’s historicall...
07/19/2023