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4 Major Reasons Households in Forbearance Won’t Lose Their Homes to Foreclosure
There has been a lot of discussion as to what will happen once the 2.3 million households currently in forbearance no longer have the...
Apr 20, 20213 min read


93% of Americans Believe a Home Is a Better Investment Than Stocks
A recent Survey of Consumer Finances study released by the Federal Reserve reveals the net worth of homeowners is forty times greater...
Apr 15, 20211 min read


Homebuying 101: Gen-Z and Millennial Edition
According to the most recent Generational Trends report from the National Association of REALTORS®, Millennials currently make up the...
Apr 11, 20214 min read


Homeownership Is Full of Financial Benefits
A Fannie Mae survey recently revealed some of the most highly-rated benefits of homeownership, which continue to be key drivers in...
Apr 8, 20212 min read


Your Tax Refund and Stimulus Savings May Help You Achieve Homeownership This Year
If you’re planning to buy a home this year, saving for a down payment is one of the most important steps in the process. One of the best...
Apr 5, 20212 min read


There’s No Reason To Panic Over Today’s Lending Standards
Today, some are afraid the real estate market is starting to look a lot like it did in 2006, just prior to the housing crash. One of the...
Apr 1, 20213 min read


What It Means To Be in a Sellers’ Market
If you’ve given even a casual thought to selling your house in the near future, this is the time to really think seriously about making a...
Mar 29, 20212 min read


Buyer & Seller Perks in Today's Housing Market
Right now, the housing market is full of outstanding opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Whether you’re thinking of buying your...
Mar 25, 20213 min read


What Credit Score Do You Need for a Mortgage?
According to data from the most recent Origination Insight Report by Ellie Mae, the average FICO® score on closed loans reached 753 in...
Mar 22, 20212 min read


Are We in a Housing Bubble?
The “warning signs” look all too familiar. Escalating home prices have both buyers & sellers worried that the market is just “too good to...
Mar 16, 20213 min read


Downsize or Upsize—Which Is Right for You?
At one time, it seemed that everything you read in the newspaper’s real estate section had to do with downsizing—the practice of selling...
Mar 5, 20214 min read


Feb 12, 20210 min read


Learning to Cope with the Effects of COVID
It has been about a year since we felt the initial impact of COVID-19 on our emotional and physical well-being. By now most of us have a...
Feb 9, 20214 min read


New California Laws for 2021
With everything that is going on in our country, you may not have been keeping close track of the California legislature, which passed...
Jan 11, 20214 min read


5 Coronavirus Real Estate Myths Everyone Thinks Are True—Debunked
Every day, our conversations online and off are filled with "did you hear this yet?" news about the coronavirus pandemic. And, alas, not...
Sep 15, 20205 min read


Real Estate And The Future Of Work
In the future, will we all work from home? This is one of the most-asked questions resulting from the Covid-19 shutdown — understandably...
Jul 11, 20203 min read


When does refinancing into a 15-year mortgage make sense?
With the pandemic still prevalent and interest rates near all-time lows, now is a great time to think about a refinance. It may also be...
Jun 15, 20206 min read


How to Protect Your Real Estate Assets
If you own real estate, chances are you have purchased insurance to protect your assets against damage or loss. But have you taken the...
May 11, 20202 min read


The Many Benefits of Aging in a Community
There’s comfort in being around people who share common interests, goals, and challenges. That comfort in a community doesn’t wane with...
Mar 9, 20203 min read


2020: The Year Of The ADU
Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) should get a new lease on life in 2020 due to a heavy push for affordable housing perfectly timed with...
Feb 11, 20203 min read
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