INFOGRAPHIC: California Sales Report For April 2018

What’s the Difference Between ‘Exurbs’ and ‘Suburbs’?

City living is ideal for many people, especially those who work in the downtown core or who simply like to be in the center of the action. But living in urban centers is typically expensive, especially when compared to homes

What Documents Are Needed to Get a Mortgage?

Getting a mortgage is a crucial part of the home buying process unless you’ve got the funds to make an all-cash deal. The mortgage process is an in-depth one and involves quite a bit of work, both for you and

What is a “Proof of Funds” Letter in a Real Estate Purchase?

If you were selling your home, would you want to be absolutely certain that the buyers are able to secure a mortgage to make the real estate deal go through? Of course, you would, and that’s exactly what the purpose

INFOGRAPHIC: Sellers: Your Complete Open House Checklist

Title Insurance 101: Everything You Need to Know

Buying a new home can certainly be an overwhelming and sometimes frightening thing, especially if you’re completely new to this game. There are so many components involved in buying real estate that buyers need to be aware of in order

Should Buyers Consider a Probate Sale?

Just about every home buyer is looking for a good deal on a home purchase. After all, why pay more for a home than necessary? If you can pay less for a property, you’d likely take that opportunity, and there

What is the MLS and How Does it Work?

Whether you’re a newbie buyer or seller or have bought and sold homes a few times over the years, you’ve most likely heard of the MLS, or Multiple Listing Service.

In today’s competitive real estate market, it’s important for sellers

INFOGRAPHIC: California Sales Report For March 2018

Sellers: Before You Finalize Your Taxes, Here are 5 Write-Offs

Paying taxes is never fun, but you may be able to find ways to keep a little extra money in your pocket when filing. Keeping tabs on specific transactions related to your home throughout the year can help you minimize