1.) Increased Interest Rates Mortgage rates have remained relatively stable over the past couple of years. In 2019 however, it’s expected that interest rates will increase approximately half a percent, coming close to the 5% mark. For sellers, this could mean that homes Continue Reading
Top 8 Home Design and Remodeling Trends for 2019
If you’re a current homeowner, or in the market to buy, you’re probably curious about the latest trends in home design. Sellers who make strategic updates before listing a property can generate increased interest from buyers and, in some cases, a premium selling price. Continue Reading
San Ramon California Real Estate Market Report Jan-2019-Home prices
View Full Neighborhood Report View Full Market Activity Report Welcome to our first eNewsletter for 2019. I’m really excited about the New Year and helping our clients with meeting their home selling or buying plans. 2019 Real Estate Forecast: What Home Continue Reading
The cost of waiting! The impact of rising interest rates & prices and monthly mortgage payment
The impact of rising interest rates; how your monthly mortgage payment will increase as rates and home prices increase Today the Federal Reserve raised short-term interest rates by a quarter-point and two more hikes are predicted in 2019. If you’re thinking of buying a Continue Reading
Don’t Get Caught in the Rental Trap in 2019
Every year around this time, we take time to reflect and plan for next year. If you are renting your current home but have dreams of homeownership, your plan for the new year may include buying, and you wouldn’t be alone! According to the 2018 Bank of America Homebuyer Continue Reading
How to Time the Real Estate Market to Sell Your House
Time the Real Estate Market to Sell your Home When selling your home in a listing jammed packed real estate market, you’ll have to contend with similar neighboring listings. With competition, home selling is much more demanding. Houses will have to be updated and staged, Continue Reading
5 Reasons to List Your Home This Holiday Season
Although real estate activities are slower during the holiday season than in summer, there are many good reasons to list your home at this time. While it is true that most people are busy preparing for the holidays, there are families who are in-need of housing now. If Continue Reading
It Pays to Be a Homeowner: Home Equity Shot Up in Just One Year
It pays to be a homeowner—quite a bit, actually. In certain parts of the country, it's even wildly profitable. Cha-ching! Nationally, the average homeowner with a mortgage saw their equity shoot up by nearly $16,200 in the past year alone, according to a recent report by Continue Reading
When it Comes to Risk, is Stock Market or Real Estate Investment Better?
There is no risk-free investment. Higher investment returns usually carry higher risk -- usually. There are some risk factors common to all investments including real estate investment, but they vary in how much effect they have on the performance of the Continue Reading
Top 5 Ways to Create Real Estate Easements
Before explaining the ways to create a real estate easements, it helps to know what it is and why they're created. An easement is the right of one party to use the property of another for a specific purpose. In most cases, real estate easements transfer Continue Reading
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