What’s the Difference Between Buying Primary vs. Investment Property?
Tuesday, July 23
The process of buying an investment property, though like buying a personal property, involves a handful of variations and considerations you should consider. Be prepared before you start the process, and you’ll avoid costly mistakes. Below are just some of the key ways buying either property dif...
Which West Coast City Expands While Others Contract?
Tuesday, July 16
Even as California’s overall population shrunk, there was one city which doubled the people and doubled the housing over the last decade - and that was Lathrop, a suburban city about 10 miles south of Stockton. Lathrop is poised to grow even more, with the city working with developers to build ...
What Steps Should Be Taken Before Shopping For A Homes?
Tuesday, July 09
Everything Buyers say they wish they had known about getting a mortgage, prior to them actually getting a mortgage: 1. Get Your Finances In Order Well Ahead Of Time: You would be surprised how complicated or detailed your finances truly are, even for someone who has just one job and one paychec...
Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Property Today
Tuesday, July 02
Homebuyers today face a unique set of challenges trying to navigate the ever-fluctuating conditions of mortgage rates. Here are some important aspects to keep in mind while you pursue your search: - Trying to time the market. Waiting for the perfect moment and delaying a purchase can mean miss...
More About Additional Dwelling Units in The Bay Area
Tuesday, June 25
Berkeley has become one of the first cities in California to allow accessory dwellings to be sold as condominiums within the next year. Assembly bill 1033 took effect at the beginning of this year and allows residents to sell their ADUs as condos separate from their primary home. This is an at...
Top 150 U.S. Cities To Live
Tuesday, June 18
In a new report just published by U.S. News & World Report, several cities in California were among the top 150 best places to live in the U.S. in 2024/2025: Vallejo #143 Santa Rosa #125 San Francisco #22 San Diego #46 San Jose #70 Santa Barbara #71 Visalia #110 Sacramento #116 Bak...