Home has a New Meaning

Having labored and loved being a homeowner through the trials and tribulations, for most of us, owning a home has long been a valuable investment as well as a safe place of refuge. Now, practically overnight, our homes became the only safe place to go. The outbreak of COVID-19 has required us to adapt to…

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Down payments & Affordability in OC Real Estate

Most people assume homeownership is something they can never accomplish because they don’t have a large enough downpayment or excellent credit. And sure, not everyone has an inheritance or has been a diligent saver enough to where they can plop down on the purchase of their first home. However, if you’re interested in breaking the…

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Are Realtors worth the 6% commission fee?

Are you considering selling your home without a Realtor because you think Realtors are overpaid and are cashing in on your sale? Well, let’s evaluate this question a little more. In 2017, only 8% of homeowners sold their homes without a Realtor, the majority of attempts to do so sans a realtor fell through in…

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Re-inventing the Realtor

An unfortunate truth became apparent to me as I entered the Real Estate industry five years ago, Realtors are not typically someone most people felt they could trust. In fact, they ranked right around the reputation of a lawyer. As inconvenient as this was for me, I knew then I’d need to ask myself a…

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