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“First-time homeownership is challenging and requires tenacity, but it is possible.” Home prices are high on the Central Coast, we know. The lack of inventory plus the desire to live here means the prices will remain higher than the national average. So what does that mean for first-time home buyers? According to Joe Johnston’s […]
Who doesn’t enjoy reading a good book? Have you always wanted your own reading nook to escape to? #1: Display: Here are some simple tips to enhance your home with library space. Space is very personal. Haven’t you ever said or thought to someone, ‘Get out of my space?’ Let’s start with setting aside […]
Here are 4 Key Factors involved with making the right decision when buying or selling a home …. Complete & Accurate Information. Over history it’s been said there are two factors to consider in making a real estate decision. There are positive and negative factors to almost every decision. First, has your realtor provided you […]
Start your New Years off with this Guilt-Free Recipe! Contributed by: Matt Zaro I know we’re all trying to start the New Years off on a healthy note, so I figured it would be in good taste, (pun intended), to provide you with a great recipe that’s relatively guilt free. This recipe was shared with […]
New Years Resolutions ….. we all make them … and we all break them! It feels great to start the year off with promise of change. Changing habits we no longer desire to keep. Altering our lifestyles to better ourselves, whether it’s eating healthier, working-out, quitting smoking or cleaning up the clutter we stock pile […]
While it might seem counter-intuitive to put a big-ticket item … like a house … on your holiday shopping list, it actually makes a lot of sense! While everyone else is hitting the stores to snatch up the best holiday discounts, you can make the purchase of a lifetime! Here are 5 reasons why it’s […]
You don’t have to look at the statistics to know that residential new construction is booming in many areas of the country. Both first time and “move-up” buyers are deciding to be the first occupants of a new home, but what are some of the reasons these buyers are deciding to go through the […]
Getting your home under contract can bring a huge sigh of relief, but one of the most important steps that soon follows is the home inspection. Most sellers worry about what might be found on the inspection, nervous that a buyer will walk away or that they will be faced with unexpected additional expenses. While […]
Here are the top 3 mistakes first-time homebuyers make according to a poll on Inman, a news website for realtors and brokers. 1. Not talking to a lender first Talking to a lender gives you a realistic picture of what you can and can’t afford. Note there is a big difference between pre-qualifying and pre-approving […]
“First-time homeownership is challenging and requires tenacity, but it is possible.” Home prices are high on the Central Coast, we know. The lack of inventory plus the desire to live here means the prices will remain higher than the national average. So what does that mean for first-time home buyers? According to Joe Johnston’s […]
