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Looking for a Home in Menifee?

Looking for a Home in Menifee?

Menifee is continuing to grow and is quickly becoming the biggest city in the Valley. As a member of Menifee Masters, we found some interesting information about the booming area of Menifee. These details are essential to help you understand the real…

What You Need to Know About Loan Contingency Removal

What You Need to Know About Loan Contingency Removal

Any time we are writing an offer for California real estate, there is an automatic clause for a 17-day contingency removal. As a home buyer, do you know what this means and how it could affect your transaction? Here are a few…

How Mortgage Bonds and Mortgage-Backed Securities Affect Mortgage Rates

How Mortgage Bonds and Mortgage-Backed Securities Affect Mortgage Rates

It feels like mortgage rates have been on a roller coaster in the last few years. With rates being higher than they were before, where do they need to level out to reach a point that you are comfortable with? The truth…

What You Need to Know About Earnest Money in Real Estate

What You Need to Know About Earnest Money in Real Estate

As you are getting ready to finalize the paperwork to buy your new home, there are several things that need to be in place to close the deal. An earnest money deposit is one of those steps, and many home buyers have…

Why It Makes Sense to Hire a Buyer’s Agent

Why It Makes Sense to Hire a Buyer’s Agent

When you’re getting ready to buy a home, does it make sense to hire a buyer’s agent? Today, I wanted to share a bit of information about what we actually do so that you can understand why it makes sense to hire…

Best Time to Sell? April 1st Market Insights

Best Time to Sell? April 1st Market Insights

Are you getting ready to sell your home and looking for information about the best timing for this big move? There are a few things to think about, which is why it’s smart to find an experienced real estate agent who can…

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Paying Off Your House with a 15 Year Mortgage
Paying Off Your House with a 15 Year Mortgage

It is common for home buyers to assume that the standard mortgage is 30 years. While 30-years is a common length for a mortgage payoff, it doesn’t mean that you can’t pay off the home sooner. Today, I want to help you…

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How Can We Help Each Other Grow Our Businesses?
How Can We Help Each Other Grow Our Businesses?

Today I want to share information with my past or current clients who own businesses. I wanted to reach out to you with a personal invitation to schedule a meeting with me to see how we can be referral partners. Have You…

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Why You Should Be Pre-Qualified Before Looking for a Home
Why You Should Be Pre-Qualified Before Looking for a Home

When I am working with buyers, I often get the same question: should I bother with pre-qualification before we start looking at homes? I usually encourage my clients to go through the pre-qualification process for several reasons: Know the Details Pre-qualification will…

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Millennials and a Potential Housing Shortage
Millennials and a Potential Housing Shortage

  Recently, the National Association of Realtors has been talking about how millennials have the potential to cause a housing shortage. Why is this trend possible? What does it mean for the real estate industry? Why Haven’t Millennials Purchased Homes? Historically, millennials…

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New High School Near French Valley
New High School Near French Valley

There is a new high school going in near the French Valley area, which is great for homeowners in the nearby neighborhoods. For years, the residents of French Valley had to commute to bring their children to the high school. Now, students…

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