Many have found California to be one of the best places to live. It has a world-famous coastline, beautiful beaches, state parks, and thriving cities and neighborhoods. If you plan on becoming a resident [...]

Planning to buy a home soon? If so, there are many steps you need to take to ensure a successful buy. The first and most important step is to make sure your credit score [...]

From finding the lowest cost and best interest rates to completing the application and closing on time, mortgage brokers are well-versed in the process of getting a mortgage. Working with a mortgage broker to [...]

Are you preparing to sell your home? Then roll up your sleeves because things will get busy! Selling your home entails more than just putting up a “For Sale” sign on your front lawn. [...]

On average most people don't have hundreds and thousands of dollars stashed away to pay in full on high-price-tag purchases. This is especially true when it comes to buying a home. People rely on [...]

Homeowner associations (HOAs) are entities that enforce community rules on homes. They govern the aesthetics in an area, housing development, or planned community. When you join them, you agree to their terms and fees [...]

In a perfect world, every homeowner would be considerate of their neighbors and not disrupt the living situation of those around them. Unfortunately, this isn't a perfect world. Those who wish to live where [...]

When selling a home, a lot of work goes into prepping your house for sale, and it's not uncommon for clients to forget something while prepping. This list of how to prep your home [...]

Buying your first home represents a substantial lifestyle change for most people. Becoming a homeowner is up there with finishing school or having a child in terms of accomplishments. It becomes one of the [...]

We know that the mortgage process can be stressful. Bank statements, credit scores, interest rates, loan estimates, closing prices, and more can fog up the home-buying journey. We want to make the process as [...]

Are you planning on moving soon? If so, you may be considering what to do with the house you currently own. It basically comes down to two options: selling or renting. Which option will [...]

Investing in real estate is one of the best ways to accumulate wealth. It can generate ongoing passive income and is a great long-term investment. You may even use it as a central part [...]

Have you been thinking about buying a home lately? If you’re wondering whether it's a good time to buy a house, ask yourself this instead: Is it a good time in my life to [...]

Have you ever asked yourself, how does home equity work? It’s a confusing topic that isn’t always too clear to understand home equity is the part of your home that you actually own as [...]

With the real estate inventory at its lowest levels since 1999, this past year concluded with an increase of existing-home sales in the US—at over 6 million—the highest number since 2006! As these numbers [...]

Can I buy another house before I sell mine? Is buying a new house before listing my current one a good idea? Or is it better to sell my current house first before buying [...]

While the first year of homeownership will be super exciting, it will also bring many obstacles and a large amount of changes in your life. As with any change, having a small idea of [...]