Why Pre-Approval Is Even More Important This Year
On the road to becoming a homeowner? If so, you may have heard the term pre-approval get tossed around. Let’s break down what it is and why it’s important if you’re looking to buy a home in 2024.
OC Housing Report | The First Green Shoots
After bouncing along a record-low number of homeowners willing to sell in the high mortgage rate ienvironment for over a year, there were more new sellers in January compared to 2023, the first “Green Shoot” sins rate soared higher in 2022.
Why Having Your Own Agent Matters When Buying a New Construction Home
Finding the right home is one of the biggest challenges for potential buyers today. Right now, the supply of homes for sale is still low. But there is a bright spot. Newly built homes…
Orange County Events - February 2024
🌟 Dive into February's Best in Orange County!🍊🌴 From cultural delights to family fun, we've handpicked the top events for you. Let the festivities begin! 🎉
The Ultimate Seller’s Wish List for 2024
Selling a home in 2024 marks a substantial milestone, and embracing current trends is a key part of the strategy.
The Ultimate Buyer’s Wish List for 2024
In Southern California real estate, a new year always unveils fresh opportunities and desires for prospective home buyers.
Are More Homeowners Selling as Mortgage Rates Come Down?
If you’re looking to buy a home, the recent downward trend in mortgage rates is good news because it helps with affordability. But there’s another way this benefits you – it may inspire more homeowners to put their houses up for sale.
What’s In Store for 2024?
Are you curious about the 2024 real estate market? Dive into my January Orange County Housing Market Update!
Avoid These Common Mistakes After Applying for a Mortgage
If you’re getting ready to buy a home, it’s exciting to jump a few steps ahead and think about moving in and making it your own. But before you get too far…
3 Must-Do’s When Selling Your House in 2024
If one of the goals on your list is selling your house and making a move this year, you’re likely juggling a mix of excitement about what’s ahead and feeling a little sentimental about your current home.
Orange County Events - January 2024
Dive into January's local delights in Orange County! From cultural celebrations to outdoor escapades, discover the coastal charm that defines our vibrant community. Let's make January unforgettable! 🎉🍊 #OCEvents #CoastalLiving🌴
OC Housing Report | 2024 Forecast
When will housing heat up in 2024? It depends on when the economy cools. When that occurs, rates will drop, and the housing market will heat up. No matter what, there will be more homeowners opting to sell their homes, pending sales will increase and surpass 2023 levels, and there will be more closed sales. How hot the housing market gets in 2024 depends upon when the overall economy downshifts.
Why Mortgage Rates Could Continue To Decline
When you read about the housing market, you’ll probably come across some information about inflation or recent decisions made by the Federal Reserve (the Fed). But how do those two things impact you and your homebuying plans? Here's what you need to know.
When You Sell Your House, Where Do You Plan To Go?
If you’re thinking about selling your house, you may have heard the supply of homes for sale is still low, and that means your house should stand out to buyers who are craving more options. But you may also be wondering, once you sell, how does the current supply impact your own move?
Experts Project Home Prices Will Rise over the Next 5 Years
Even with so much data showing home prices are actually rising in most of the country, there are still a lot of people who worry there will be another price crash in the immediate future.
Orange County Events - December 2023
Embrace the holiday spirit with this curated November activity calendar featuring the finest festivals and events in Orange County. 🎄🌴 Whether you live in OC or are just visiting, Carpe Diem.
The Latest 2024 Housing Market Forecast
The new year is right around the corner, and you might be wondering if 2024 will be the right time to buy or sell a home
Thinking About Using Your 401(k) To Buy a Home?
Are you dreaming of buying your own home and wondering about how you’ll save for a down payment? You're not alone. Some people think about tapping into their 401(k) savings to make it happen.
Reasons To Sell Your House Before the New Year
As the year winds down, you may have decided it's time to make a move and put your house on the market. But should you sell now or wait until January? While it may be tempting to hold off until after the holidays, here are three reasons to make your move before the new year.
Homeowner Net Worth Has Skyrocketed
If you’re weighing your options to decide whether it makes more sense to rent or buy a home today, here’s one key data point that could help you feel more confident in making your decision…