San Diego Real Estate Blog
The goal of our blog is to help you make the right choice before you buy. Every month, we will post articles that provide helpful insights and suggestions on finding the right option for you.
How Waiting to Buy Can Cost You Over $50,000
If you want to buy a home but aren't sure if you're ready yet, think again! You may assume that waiting a few months won't make a big financial difference, but the truth is it does - especially in the San Diego housing market. With home values rising, the cost of...
5 Benefits of a Cash-Out Refinance
With home values in San Diego rising and mortgage rates at some all-time lows, it can be a good time for homeowners to cash out on their equity. To help satisfy your curiosity on what a cash-out refinance is and how it can benefit you, we've put together the...
Your Credit Score is Important – Here’s Why and How to Repair it
If you haven’t checked your credit score in a while, now is the time to do so. Knowing your credit score and taking steps to continuously improve it provides multiple benefits, especially when it comes to making residential or commercial property purchases. We’ve put...
Your Top 11 Escrow Questions Answered
When purchasing a property, real estate terminology such as escrow can seem confusing and complicated. But it's really a basic idea and process for homeowners to budget easier. To help your home buying experience go smoothly, we've put together answers to the most...
How is Your Property’s Market Value Determined?
Although determining the value of a property is the first step before buying or selling, it is not as straightforward to do as it sounds. You could ask four different appraisers to value your property and get four different answers. To help you better understand why...
10 Tips For Moving With Kids
Whether you're moving cities after a chance to work remotely or upsizing for your growing family, it's always a wonderful feeling to find your next dream home. So now that you’ve navigated the buying process, it’s time for packing, carrying, and adjusting to a new...
4 Easy Tips for Home Staging
Easily Attract Buyers and Increase Your Offer Price It's still a seller's market! This means if you are planning to put your home on the market, now's the time to leverage your pricing power as a seller. One of the best ways to attract the highest offers...
How Much Can You Truly Afford to Spend?
Purchasing a property is a big decision and likely one of the biggest decisions you'll ever make. With interest rates on the rise coupled with a shortage of inventory, we find ourselves discussing the true cost of a property and helping people determine what they can...
Tax implications of Loans During the Pandemic
What do Small Business loans mean for Your 2020 taxes? 3 Types of Financial Relief There are three main ways that small businesses received economic relief from the government that helped them get through a global pandemic without going under. EIDL Grants- Economic...
Real Estate Trends for 2021
What we can expect to see in the real estate market in 2021? 2020 Throughout 2020, the economy struggled as people lost jobs and companies faced bankruptcy. Many people are still receiving unemployment benefits and relying on rent assistance. Some would assume that...