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November 17, 2016
Three Fatal Mortgage Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Home
You’ve planned, you’ve saved, you’ve searched, and you’ve negotiated. Now, you’ve been approved for the loan and you’re finally in escrow on that dream home. Make sure you avoid these fatal mistakes that could cause everything to come crashing down! Mistake #1: …
November 10, 2016
What’s in Store for the Mortgage Industry Post-Election
There will be numerous mortgage and housing related issues that President-elect Donald Trump will face once he takes office in January. According to National Mortgage News, the following is a synopsis of some of these important issues that will impact the mortgage…
November 3, 2016
How to Know if Your House has Wood Destroying Pests
Whether you have been living in your home for awhile or you are preparing to buy a new home, it is important to stay aware of potential signs of wood destroying pests. Termites are a common problem in California, and in other…
October 27, 2016
How to Get the Best Rate on a Mortgage
Owning a home is one of the most important investments you will have in your lifetime. So naturally, having the lowest mortgage payment possible would be one of the most intelligent things to do. Here are a few things you can do…
October 20, 2016
5 Personal Questions Every Lender Must Ask
It can be an uncomfortable experience to apply for a mortgage, and many people feel like they are going through an interrogation process. You should expect the lender to ask some questions that might seem quite personal, but it is important that…
October 13, 2016
California Association of Realtors 2017 Market Forecast
According the 2017 California Housing Market Forecast, California’s housing market will post a nominal increase in 2017 as supply shortages and affordability constraints hamper market activity. The California Association of Realtors (CAR) forecasts a modest increase in existing home sales next year,…
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