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California Homeowners Insurance CANCELED?

California Homeowners Insurance CANCELED?

Have you recently received a notice that you are going to be canceled by your homeowner’s insurance? This a hot topic that needs to be discussed right now! The reality is that many insurance companies are leaving California, and there are only…

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…

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VA Loans Changes in 2020
VA Loans Changes in 2020

A lot of things have happened this year, some of which have distracted us from notable industry news! One thing that shouldn’t be overlooked in 2020 is one of the most significant changes in our industry that needs to be highlighted: changes…

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Growing My Team: Better Services for You
Growing My Team: Better Services for You

Why am I adding to my team? Will you ever talk to me again? As the broker and owner of Elite Properties Direct, I assure you will absolutely talk to me again! Every decision I make is to support the needs of…

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Marketing During a Pandemic
Marketing During a Pandemic

Because of Covid-19, there are limits when it comes to touring multiple homes. Many sellers don’t want dozens of families walking through their homes each week. A tool that is being highly utilized right now is 3D tours. What is a 3D…

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Is a Housing Crash Coming?
Is a Housing Crash Coming?

This is a frequently asked question in the real estate industry: is a housing crash coming? Because the housing market is booming right now, people seem to think a big crash must be on its way. Here’s why the real estate market…

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Why the Current Market Favors Sellers
Why the Current Market Favors Sellers

Sellers are at an advantage when it comes to real estate. A house goes on the market, and within 4 hours, it has several bids, many above the asking price. Why is this happening? And how can you get the house of…

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