Category: Real Estate News
How to make a winning offer in a competitive real estate market? This is so common that many interested buyers wait in the queue whenever they find their dream home and want to buy it. Now, you need to compete with others and give an unbreakable offer that can’t be... Read More
4 Strategic Ways to Sell Above List Price 4 Strategic Ways to Sell Above List Price – Home prices have always been negotiable. Usually, that has meant buyers pushing sellers below the asking price. But lately, the opposite has happened in a nation marked by a record-low supply of homes... Read More
A Home Buyer’s Guide to Closing Costs It’s a very special event when someone buys a house. However, a proper budget, planning, and guidance are required to purchase a home. While buying a home, surely you’ve heard about closing costs but don’t know exactly? These costs stay a mystery... Read More
How to Make Your Offer Stand Out? In a competitive seller’s market, making your offer attractive to the seller can be daunting. If you have your eyes set on a property and are concerned about making an attention-grabbing offer when you anticipate having competition, keep reading for our tips on... Read More
The Difference Between Federal Funds Rate and Mortgage Interest Rate When buying a home or an income property, shopping for the best mortgage terms is essential. Do you know how to compare term sheets and the difference between the Federal funds rate and your mortgage interest rate?... Read More
5 Pitfalls to Avoid When Buying a Home Buying a house is an exciting and often complex process. As you go through the eventful journey of buying your home, are you aware of the common pitfalls many homebuyers fall into? To be prepared for the best home-buying process, keep reading... Read More
How the Federal Reserve Affects Mortgage Interest Rates? As you think ahead to buying a home, hearing about changes the Federal Reserve makes and how mortgage interest rates are expected to change are likely on your mind. The Federal Reserve affects mortgage interest rates but does not directly set them. Read More
Adjustable Rate Mortgage or Fixed Rate Mortgage As you prepare to purchase a home, shopping around for the best mortgage is one of the most important parts of the process. If you decide whether to choose an adjustable or a fixed-rate mortgage, here are some things to remember. What is... Read More
How to Buy a House and Sell a House at the Same Time If you are a homeowner and want to move, selling one home while buying another may be stressful. Should you buy the next home first? Should you sell your house at the same time? There are many... Read More
How to Find Off-Market Homes in the Bay Area Off-market homes never get to the MLS system because they enter escrow before being listed. There are some perks to buying an off-market home, but you need a strategy to find one in the first place. What are the Benefits of... Read More
Inflation and its Effects on the Bay Area Housing Market With inflation rates rising to nearly 7%, many are concerned about managing their finances most wisely and whether buying real estate is the best option in an inflationary period. Keep reading for a summary of what experts say about the... Read More
Are 3D-Printed Homes the Homes of the Future? 3D printing, called Additive Manufacturing (AM), is constructing a 3-dimensional object based on a digital file. 3D printers take a digital file with a blueprint for the thing, then layer materials to create the object. You may have seen 3D printers in... Read More