Let’s talk all things escrow. Escrow…what is it and where is it? Depending on where you live, you will most likely be utilizing an escrow company during the buying and selling process of real property. First, what is an escrow? An escrow is a financial arrangement where a third party holds and regulates payment of…
Have you considered being a landlord? Well you will definitely want to think it through before you take on the job. Dealing with the public is not for everyone. In Fact, most landlords find a way around dealing with their tenants directly. Buying properties as investments will usually require renting them out to tenants. If…
We often think of buying a home as a shrewd negotiation between you and some faceless owner or agent, haggling over dollars and cents. And while there is some truth to this trope that Sellers, as well as their Listing Agents, focus a lot on the numbers of a particular deal, every offer has a…
Do open houses work to sell a home or are they a waste of time? If I had a dollar for every time this was asked, I would retire. Open houses really do work! The reason is simple, people want to look without being pressured. If your neighbor wants a look inside your house, they…
The secret to finding your future home while house-hunting in Southern Orange County ($500-650k) If you’ve been shopping for your future home, I’m sure you’ve wondered why certain properties in your budget ($500-650k) seem stagnant. While other similar homes sell before you even get a viewing. Or why when you (Buyer) do find the house…
Contingent offers are back! For the last 5 years if you needed to sell before you bought…You had zero chance of grabbing the home you wanted. Things have changed and I think for the better. Now that the market has turned into a neutral market, you can expect to hear and see more contingent offers…
