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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…

How to Maximize Your Investment When Interest Rates Are High

How to Maximize Your Investment When Interest Rates Are High

Even though interest rates have been coming down a little recently, they are still higher compared to what we were seeing in the last few years. With these high rates, is there still opportunity to buy a home? Yes, there are always…

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How Long Does it Typically Take to Close Escrow?
How Long Does it Typically Take to Close Escrow?

If you are planning to buy a home, it is important to know the anticipated timeline for closing. Many factors can affect the length of time that it will take to finalize the sale of a property. But working with a good…

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Using Your Broker’s MLS Search
Using Your Broker’s MLS Search

Today I want to talk about why it is important to use your broker’s MLS search, instead of relying on other websites such as Zillow, Redfin, or Realtor.com or any of the other online resources that are available. Does it matter if…

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Change in Residential Purchase Agreement: Termite Reports
Change in Residential Purchase Agreement: Termite Reports

Recently, there has been a change in residential purchase agreements. I want to share this information to ensure that you are up-to-date on the new things that are happening in the Temecula real estate industry. Whether you are buying or selling a…

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Promoting Listings on Facebook
Promoting Listings on Facebook

Facebook is a popular social media platform where you can connect with people from all over the world. Today, we are going to look at the option for promoting listings on Facebook. Is this an effective way to get more visibility for…

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When is the Best Time to Get Pre-Approved?
When is the Best Time to Get Pre-Approved?

Did you know that the pre-approval process needs to happen long before you buy a house? If you are looking for a home for your family, then you need to be proactive so that everything goes smoothly when you find the right…

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