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Do I Need a Buyer’s Agent when Purchasing Real Estate?

Do I Need a Buyer’s Agent when Purchasing Real Estate?

If you are getting ready to buy a home, is it necessary to hire a buyer’s agent? Why would you want to use a buyer’s agent when purchasing real estate? In today’s video, I want to discuss this topic. Navigating the Negotiations…

Effect of the Government’s Foreclosure Avoidance Programs on the Housing Market

Effect of the Government’s Foreclosure Avoidance Programs on the Housing Market

We are seeing changes in foreclosures, especially as state and federal governments are putting more protections in place to reduce the likelihood of homeowners losing their properties in foreclosure. Recently, there has been some talk about the government’s foreclosure avoidance programs and…

What is the Cost of Living in Temecula?

What is the Cost of Living in Temecula?

Today, I am talking about a common question that comes up for in conversation with my clients: how affordable is Temecula? What is the cost of living in Temecula compared to other places in California? Not only are we looking at Temecula,…

Current Market Trends in Temecula

Current Market Trends in Temecula

Today, I’m talking about the current real estate market trends that are happening here in our local valley. It’s been a wild ride the last few years. Honestly, I’ve never seen a market quite like this one – and I’ve been licensed…

How Accurate are Zillow and Redfin Estimates?

How Accurate are Zillow and Redfin Estimates?

Today I am talking about a topic that often comes up when I am in conversation with clients: how accurate is my Zillow or Redfin estimate? In general, these numbers are within 10% (up or down). But I have noticed an anomaly…

Inventory Still an Issue in 2024?

Inventory Still an Issue in 2024?

In today’s video, I want to talk about why real estate inventory is still an issue. Last year in 2023, we saw a dramatic increase in interest rates. Everyone knows it and the news has been talking about it. But what we…

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Wine Country’s Impact on the Valley
Wine Country’s Impact on the Valley

The wine country region of Temecula is booming in recent years. In 2018, it was reported that nearly $1 billion of revenue passed through the local Temecula wineries. That’s billion, with a “B”! Regional development plans call for at least one-hundred wineries…

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My Growing Team: Providing Better Real Estate Services
My Growing Team: Providing Better Real Estate Services

My team is growing! I’ve taken on new people lately, setting the intention to provide our clients with better service. We’ve been busy helping as many of our clients as possible. That’s why I’ve decided to bring in some additional team members….

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Recent Developments in Short Term Rentals
Recent Developments in Short Term Rentals

Today we’re talking about short term rentals, a hot topic that has been discussed a lot among investors over the last couple of years. You may or may not be aware of the town hall meetings in the city of Temecula about…

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How Higher Rent Has Supported Housing Prices
How Higher Rent Has Supported Housing Prices

In today’s video, we are talking about current home prices in the Temecula Valley. In past videos, we’ve talked about the record high price of homes in 2008 and how home prices have slowly been approaching those high values again. Now, in…

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The Importance of Knowing Your Buyers when Marketing Your Property
The Importance of Knowing Your Buyers when Marketing Your Property

When listing your real estate property, one of the most important things you can do is know who your buyer is. Understanding your target demographic is essential so that you can shape the real estate listing and marketing efforts based on the…

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