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Thirty-year fixed interest rates were less than 3% in early 2021 but are inching closer and closer to 6% today in the summer of 2022. This sharp increase may seem like mortgage rates are too high and you missed the right opportunity to buy a home, but just because rates are on the rise doesn’t…
If you’re thinking about buying a home among the heavy competition in Southern California’s housing market, you may become discouraged. Then again there are excellent reasons to still buy that home you really want. As a homeowner, you’re building equity and wealth for your future. Your home should appreciate in value and your monthly payment…
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A home is probably going to be the largest personal purchase you’ll ever experience. Sadly, lots of people make the worst mistakes when buying a home — mistakes that can amount to tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars in additional interest, or burden you with a home you are not able to afford or…
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Renting in Orange County is Now Even Less Affordable
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If I Choose a Realtor, Do I Need to Use Their Lender?
The answer is not crystal clear when it comes to using the Realtor’s preferred lender. You need to be certain that the lender you use works for you and not your agent. You are need to have honesty, the means to close on the agreed upon contract date and a well-informed lender who can provide…
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As you get into your 30s, found “the one” you want to put a ring on, the idea of cementing your roots in one place and calling it home have grown more and more attractive. So, you may find yourself searching homes for sale on local Orange County real estate sites or Zillow a few…