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Where is the Housing Crash?

Where is the Housing Crash?

There are so many people predicting what to expect in the real estate market for 2023. Of course, we are seeing these conversations, because it happens annually around this time of year. It’s interesting to see the varying opinions – people are…

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Undeniable Signs of Strength in Real Estate

Undeniable Signs of Strength in Real Estate

Today I’m going to highlight a few interesting things from our economic update conference last week. Every person that I’m working with right now shares their concerns about what is happening in the real estate market. Where are we? How are things…

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Is Fall a Good Time of Year to Sell a Home?

Is Fall a Good Time of Year to Sell a Home?

There’s no doubt that timing is an important factor that needs to be considered when you are preparing to sell your home. Not only do you need to consider the current trends in the real estate market, but you also need to…

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4 Tips to Pick the Right Real Estate Agent

4 Tips to Pick the Right Real Estate Agent

Real estate agents are marketers by trade, so it shouldn’t be any surprise that they are good at promoting their own services. However, figuring out whether an agent is actually good at what they do, and whether they will be a good…

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3 Considerations When Buying a Home in a Competitive Real Estate Market

3 Considerations When Buying a Home in a Competitive Real Estate Market

As real estate professionals are watching the current trends in the industry, it is common for the topic to come up about the competitive real estate marketing. Home prices are on the rise and inventory is low, which means that it is…

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How to Prepare for First-Time Home Ownership

How to Prepare for First-Time Home Ownership

It is the American dream to own a home for your family. If you are looking forward to home ownership in the future, then don’t delay the steps that can help you prepare for this transition. Buying a home might be one…

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Will the Fed Interest Rate Increase Affect Mortgage Interest Rates?

Will the Fed Interest Rate Increase Affect Mortgage Interest Rates?

If you own a home or you are preparing to buy a real estate property, then you are probably watching the interest rate trends and how these changes are affecting the industry. The Fed had a meeting this week, and the announcement…

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Buying an Older Home: Watch for These Potential Problems

Buying an Older Home: Watch for These Potential Problems

Most buyers know that they will need to spend some money on home improvements if they choose to buy an older home. Whether you want to complete a full renovation or you are only planning on a few aesthetic improvements, you need…

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Low Real Estate Inventory: What It Means for Homebuyers

Low Real Estate Inventory: What It Means for Homebuyers

Timing is everything to optimize the results of your real estate transaction. Not only do you need to consider the timing factors of your family, such as the school calendar or work schedules. But, you also need to think about how the…

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5 Tips for Finding the Right Family Home

5 Tips for Finding the Right Family Home

Moving to a new home could be a great way to improve the lifestyle of your family. But, it can be a stressful experience to evaluate the options and choose a property in the right neighborhood. Where should you move? Follow these…

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Spring is the Perfect Time to Buy a New Home

Spring is the Perfect Time to Buy a New Home

Are you ready to upgrade your lifestyle this year? If you are thinking about buying a new home, then you need to start preparing now so that you can move this spring. Here are a few reasons why you shouldn’t delay your…

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2018 Goals: Upgrade to a Better Home for the Family

2018 Goals: Upgrade to a Better Home for the Family

What do you hope to accomplish in 2018? It is the start of a New Year, and many people view January as a fresh slate to create a new lifestyle. Right now is the perfect time to consider the health, relationships, and…

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Make a List and Check It Twice When Buying a Home

Make a List and Check It Twice When Buying a Home

If you are asking Santa for a new home for Christmas, then there are a few things that need to be on your to-do list before you can close on the property of your dreams. It is always important to put together…

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Buying a Home is Getting Easier!

Buying a Home is Getting Easier!

Today I’m sharing details about a few pieces of news in the industry that you need to know. Whether you are in the real estate business or you are a homeowner, it is important to keep up with the trends. Here are…

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Is it Possible to Sell a Home During the Holiday Season?

Is it Possible to Sell a Home During the Holiday Season?

The holiday season is upon us, and many homeowners are focused on the parties and events that will be shared with family and friends. It is a fun time of year to connect with the people that you love! But, should you…

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Home Seller Mistakes that Could be Spooking Potential Buyers

Home Seller Mistakes that Could be Spooking Potential Buyers

October is a fun month for people who love Halloween. Are the pumpkins laid out on the porch and you have a bowl of candy for the kids who come for trick or treating? If you are trying to sell your home…

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Is it a Good Idea to Buy a New Home in Temecula?

Is it a Good Idea to Buy a New Home in Temecula?

Buying a home is one of the largest purchases that many people will make during their lifetime. Whether you are looking to upgrade or you are ready to buy for the first time, you might be wondering if it is a good…

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4 Strategies to Quickly Sell a Home

4 Strategies to Quickly Sell a Home

There is nothing more frustrating than having your home sit on the real estate market for a long time. Even though it is a “seller’s market,” there are a few mistakes that could negatively impact the time that it takes to sell…

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FSBO vs. Experienced Real Estate Agent: What is the Right Choice?

FSBO vs. Experienced Real Estate Agent: What is the Right Choice?

There are many costs associated with buying or selling a home, so it is easy to see why some homeowners assume that they should use a For Sale By Owner (FSBO) strategy in an attempt to save money. Why pay a real…

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Common Pitfalls when Buying a Home

Common Pitfalls when Buying a Home

There is nothing more frustrating than finding the home of your dreams, and then running into problems with the mortgage when you are ready to close the deal. As a home buyer, there are a few things that you can do to…

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How Existing Debts can Affect the Purchase of a Home

How Existing Debts can Affect the Purchase of a Home

Are you getting ready to buy your dream home? Then there are several financial things that need to be considered to ensure that you can get the necessary financing to pay for the property. Your lender will look at your overall financial…

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3 Tips for Getting Your Real Estate Offer Accepted

3 Tips for Getting Your Real Estate Offer Accepted

Real estate inventory is low right now, making it a “seller’s market.” If you are interested in buying a home, then you will be up against a lot of competition with other buyers who want the same property. So, you need to…

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Will the Rising Interest Rates Impact the Housing Market?

Will the Rising Interest Rates Impact the Housing Market?

It was recently announced that interest rates will be going up again, leaving many people to wonder how these changes will impact the real estate market. If you are planning to buy or sell a home, then it is essential that you…

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Real Estate Listing Strategies to Sell Your Home Fast

Real Estate Listing Strategies to Sell Your Home Fast

It can be frustrating to have a home sit on the real estate market for a long time. If you are ready to move to a new property and you are having a hard time selling your current home, it is important…

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What to do When a Home Sale Falls Through

What to do When a Home Sale Falls Through

Are you tired of the ups and downs of selling a home? It can be frustrating to connect with a potential buyer, only to have the sale fall through before the closing date. Don’t be discouraged though, because there are a few…

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3 Reasons It’s a Mistake to Sell a Home without a Real Estate Agent

3 Reasons It’s a Mistake to Sell a Home without a Real Estate Agent

If you are looking for ways to maximize the equity in your home, then it might seem like a good idea to try to sell your home without working with a real estate agent. But, before you attempt a For Sale by…

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How to Integrate Holiday Decor with Home Staging

How to Integrate Holiday Decor with Home Staging

If your home is listed on the real estate market, then it is essential to set the right impression for potential buyers. In many situations, staging is an important part of this process. With a few changes to your décor and furniture…

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Is it Necessary to Hire a Real Estate Agent for New Construction?

Is it Necessary to Hire a Real Estate Agent for New Construction?

When you are interested in buying a new home, it might seem logical to talk directly with the builder without engaging a real estate agent. But, skipping the real estate agent could potentially cause problems for your transaction. Instead of working directly…

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Why Fall is a Good Time to Sell a Home

Why Fall is a Good Time to Sell a Home

Are you thinking about putting your home on the real estate market? Many homeowners wonder when it is the best time of year to sell their property. If you want to sell your home before the end of the year, then right…

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3 Reasons Downsizing is Gaining in Popularity

3 Reasons Downsizing is Gaining in Popularity

When it is time to buy a new home, most people think that bigger is better. But, just because you are moving, doesn’t mean that you need to find a bigger property. In fact, many homeowners have found that they prefer to…

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How Much Does the Credit Score Impact Mortgage Approval?

How Much Does the Credit Score Impact Mortgage Approval?

Are you preparing to buy a home for your family? It’s an exciting time to search for the home of your dreams! But, it is important to look at your financial health to ensure that you are approved for the financing that…

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Simple Home Improvements to Boost Property Value

Simple Home Improvements to Boost Property Value

Are you are getting ready to sell your home? It may be a good idea to spruce up your home a bit, to maximize the selling price and appeal to potential buyers.  Here are a few simple home improvements you can do…

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How to Choose the Right Offer When Selling a Home

How to Choose the Right Offer When Selling a Home

When you are selling a home, it is exciting to have the first offer come through for the property. Some homeowners are so anxious to move that they simply accept the first offer that is received. On the other hand, there are…

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Tax Refund? Use the Money to Buy or Sell a Home

Tax Refund? Use the Money to Buy or Sell a Home

Have you filed your taxes for the year? If you have a refund coming your way, then you might consider the ways the money can be used to help with your home ownership goals. A little bit of money can go a…

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Easy Ways to Prepare for Home Ownership

Easy Ways to Prepare for Home Ownership

If you are thinking about home ownership, then you need to consider a few important things to be sure that you are ready to take this step in your life. Talking with a trusted real estate agent is a good way to…

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How to Improve the Resale Value of a Property

How to Improve the Resale Value of a Property

Home ownership is a great investment, but some people are nervous about the value of their home because of the changes that can happen in the real estate market. There’s no reason to worry though, especially if you are being proactive to…

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Why January is a Great Time of Year to Sell a Home

Why January is a Great Time of Year to Sell a Home

Are you planning to sell your home in 2016? Many homeowners assume that it will be better to wait until spring or summer before listing their property on the market. But, there are some big advantages to starting now instead of waiting…

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Top 4 Tips for Selling a Home during the Holidays

Top 4 Tips for Selling a Home during the Holidays

Even though the holiday season might seem like it is too busy to sell your home, the truth is that there are many advantages to having your home on the market during this time of year. Here are a few tips to…

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Why the Holiday Season is a Great Time of Year to Sell a Home

Why the Holiday Season is a Great Time of Year to Sell a Home

As the holiday season rolls around, many home owners mistakenly think that they need to wait until the New Year before putting their home on the market. Don’t let yourself get caught in this myth though, because there are several reasons why…

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Tips for Maximizing Real Estate Equity in Temecula

Tips for Maximizing Real Estate Equity in Temecula

It is a big investment to purchase or sell a home, and many home owners are interested in learning more about the steps that can be followed to maximize the equity of their home. Whether you are getting ready to buy or…

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When Is the Right Time to Buy a Home?

When Is the Right Time to Buy a Home?

Whether you’re dreaming of buying your first home, or you’re just ready for an upgrade, you might spend months or years getting ready to make your move. It’s one of the biggest decisions you can make, so naturally you want to do…

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