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3 Jun 2021

HOUSING TRENDS FOR 2020: WHAT WE EXPECT

Yet another year—and another decade—is coming to a close, and we once again look ahead to what’s in store in the new year. It’s safe to say that 2019 threw the housing market for a loop, as interest rates dropped to all-time lows even though most in the industry predicted an increase. So what does 2020 […]

3 Jun 2021

THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

No one wants to think that there may come a time when they cannot afford to pay their mortgage, but it does happen. Though foreclosure rates across the board are vastly better than they were in the years immediately following the 2008 market collapse, foreclosures are nevertheless a constant presence. If you find yourself facing foreclosure, there […]

3 Jun 2021

SMART HOMES IN TODAY’S MARKET: PROS AND CONS

There are lots of “smart” products on the market today, not the least of which is a large selection of smart home products. From doorbells to lightbulbs to whole-house control systems, consumers have many options to choose from. When it comes to the real estate market, smart home products are now sought-after by some buyers, […]

3 Jun 2021

BUILDING WEALTH: OWNING VS RENTING YOUR HOME

Many people view homeownership as a key component in building wealth for retirement. Most experts believe there is a direct correlation between owning a home and building a greater net worth than those who rent. However, there are always two sides to a story. This is no different. Not everyone agrees that there is a […]

3 Jun 2021

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EARTHQUAKES AND YOUR HOME

In light of the most recent earthquakes to hit California—the 6.4-magnitude Searles Valley Quake and its more than 200 aftershocks—it is important to get a refresher on how to protect yourself and your home in the event of an earthquake near you. Earthquakes and Building Codes Given the frequency with which earthquakes tend to happen in California, […]

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