This past week, we are asked to assist a first-time homebuyer (Love working with first time buyers!!) with financing the loan on their first home. They neede...

Shopping around for the best possible mortgage terms is an important part of the home buying process. A few percentage points can make a difference of thousa...

Selling your home is a huge undertaking to begin with, but if the process drags on for months and interest trickles in much slower than expected, it can be f...

Here are a few things new homeowners can do to save on energy and maintenance. When you’ve just purchased a new home, there’s a ton on your mind. There’s mov...

Roughly 8% of all mortgage applications are denied by lenders. But as challenging as it can be to get approved for a mortgage, it’s not impossible, as long a...

A garage is an excellent place for storage, but things are often put there and forgotten. This can result in a disorganized mess that makes it difficult to f...

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Negotiation is a subtle art in real estate, but skilled negotiators can usually find some common ground that satisfies all parties. On the other hand, using ...

“Refinancing” is a scary word for many people, but that shouldn’t be the case for you. For many homeowners, refinancing can not only lower your monthly payme...

Housing demand in Orange County has already peaked, meaning the market will slow from here. An Early Peak: With a slight rise in interest rates since droppin...

Unfortunately, our homes don’t always grow with us. What may have initially worked fine for a single person, a young couple’s starter home, or a family with ...

Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned veteran, the negotiation part of the transaction can be a little daunting and stressful. However, it is ...

There are a number of factors to consider when choosing a particular mortgage product. While the interest rate and fees associated with a home loan are certa...

Many buyers are sitting on the fence waiting for interest rates to fall, but don’t know when to cash in their chips. Gambling on Rates: Interest rates have f...

Every seller wants to snag the highest possible price for their home when they sell, which is why certain measures should be taken to prep a home and craft a...

Good afternoon! Not only have the clocks changed, so has the housing market. The Spring Market: The best conditions to sell a home are right now. It is that ...

Making the leap from “renter” to “homeowner” status is a big deal, for obvious reasons. If you’ve been renting for a while, the thought of homeownership may ...

After three months of a slight Buyer’s Market, Orange County housing has moved back to a Balanced Market. Back to Balance: With rising demand, the housing ma...

If you want your home to stand out from the crowd and entice buyers to put in an offer, you’d be well advised to have it staged. But there’s a right way and ...