Americans are cohabitating in new ways due to economic shifts or changing cultural norms and preferences. This creates new demands and expectation of what a home provides. source: California Association of Realtors® Let's Find Your Dream Home! Continue Reading
Don’t forget about homeowner tax breaks One of the many perks of homeownership is big tax breaks. So whether you’re doing your taxes yourself or getting help from a professional, it’s important to take advantage of those breaks! Mortgage Interest Deduction: Before Continue Reading
Questions to Ask When Considering a Condo Condominiums, townhomes, and properties located within a homeowner association offer certain perks, but it’s important to consider them in your decision process. How much storage is available? Some properties include storage Continue Reading
Renovation Realities For many California homebuyers, the dream of homeownership isn't complete after close of escrow, but rather after completion of a full-home renovation. Here is what a full remodel looks like in California? Source: California Association of Continue Reading
Questions to Ask When Choosing a REALTOR® How long have you been in residential real estate? Is it your full-time job? Like most professions, experience is no guarantee of skill. But much of real estate is learned on the job. Do you have any designations or Continue Reading
86% of recent home buyers in 2015 financed their purchase despite above-normal activity from all-cash buyers that likely pushed the percent share down, according to National Association of Realtors. Looking to Buy? Check out our Premier Buyer Services Continue Reading
7 Reasons to Own A Home Tax benefits. The U.S. Tax Code lets you deduct the interest you pay on your mortgage, your property taxes, and some of the costs involved in buying a home. Appreciation. Historically, real estate has had a long-term, stable growth in value. Continue Reading
How To Buy in a Tight Market Increase your chances of getting your dream house in a competitive housing market. Get prequalified for a mortgage. You’ll be able to make a firm commitment to buy and your offer will be more desirable to the seller. Stay in close Continue Reading
Sources are forecasting a real estate boom in the Sacramento housing market for 2016. The Sacramento region is being named as one the top 10 hottest real estate markets for 2016. Low interest rates have been a major boost to the housing industry and home sales are up more Continue Reading
