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October 2024 Real Estate Market Report

10.09.2024 07:27 PM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
October 2024 Real Estate Market Report
The market has definitely been going through some swings. It really can change on a dime from one direction to another in any given day. You need to dive deep into the data to see what is really going on. The numbers can be a little deceiving.

The Ultimate Guide For New Landlords

08.12.2024 03:39 PM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
The Ultimate Guide For New Landlords
Here’s a complete guide to renting out your house, including tips to maximize rental income while minimizing the work you’ll have to do.

10 Benefits of Hiring A Property Manager

08.03.2024 12:06 PM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
10 Benefits of Hiring A Property Manager
Hiring a property manager offers many benefits to make your investment more successful and profitable. Let's explore a few of them.

Mortgage Finance Terms

07.30.2024 12:13 PM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
Mortgage Finance Terms
Sometimes it can be quite confusing reading through all the loan and finance articles that are out there. Here is a comprehensive list that better explains what all the terms mean.

NAR Litigation Settlement and the Major Changes

07.27.2024 06:44 PM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
NAR Litigation Settlement and the Major Changes
Here is the update on the NAR Litigation Settlement and the major changes that are going to effect the real estate industry.

The Truth About Down Payments

04.10.2024 04:07 PM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
The Truth About Down Payments
You don’t need to put 20% down to buy a home. There are plenty of options to make homeownership more accessible, even in one of California’s priciest markets. Let’s break down the down payment landscape, explore loan programs, and look at what real homebuyers are doing.

Down Payment Assistance Programs Can Help Pave the Way to Homeownership

01.01.2024 12:25 PM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
Down Payment Assistance Programs Can Help Pave the Way to Homeownership
If you’re looking to buy a home, your down payment doesn’t have to be a big hurdle and the reality is, you probably don’t need to put down as much as you think.

VA Loans Can Help Veterans Achieve Their Dream of Homeownership

03.15.2023 11:40 AM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
VA Loans Can Help Veterans Achieve Their Dream of Homeownership
VA home loans offer a powerful way to achieve the dream of homeownership with unique benefits not found in conventional loans. These loans are designed to make buying a home more affordable and accessible. Here’s what you need to know to get started.

How Do I Know What My Home Is Worth?

03.01.2023 02:54 PM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
How Do I Know What My Home Is Worth?
To calculate the actual value of your home you must consider a broad spectrum of factors. Here's what you need to consider, plus how to get started!

California Prop 19

01.28.2023 12:07 PM - By Robert MacLean - Comment(s)
California Prop 19
The passage of California Proposition 19 means substantial changes to the manner in which real property is reassessed in California. These changes will bring greater flexibility to certain property owners who are over 55, but will mean greater restrictions on certain intra-family transfers.