June 10, 2025 Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make, and also one of the most emotional. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner, taking time to reflect before you begin your home search can save you from costly mistakes and emotional burnout. Here are some important…

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June 4, 2025 When you’re thinking about buying a home, one of the biggest questions on your mind is probably: How much do I need for a down payment? Good news—there are more options and resources than you might think. Let’s break down the five most important things you need to know about down payments…

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May 8, 2025 I want to share a portion of this article by Ryan Lundquist because there’s some good info in here for both buyers and sellers. Ryan’s a Sacramento area appraiser and has his finger on the pulse of the local area real estate market. Although we’re not back to normal listing levels yet,…

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April 14, 2025 Choosing a realtor isn’t just about picking someone you like—it’s about hiring a professional who can guide you through one of the biggest financial decisions of your life. In this video, we break down what really matters when selecting a real estate agent, especially in today’s market where buyers may be responsible…

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April 7, 2025 If you watch mortgage rates on a regular basis, it’s sometimes hard to see when rate are down. It’s kind of like watching your kids grow….you don’t see their growth on a daily basis, but then one day you look at them and realize wow, they’re really getting big! So if you…

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February 10, 2025 Expectations. The Kansas City Chiefs were the odds-on favorite to make history Sunday night against the Philadelphia Eagles by becoming the first team ever to win three consecutive Super Bowls. And then they didn’t. Whether rooting for the Chiefs or for the Eagles, almost everyone I talked with leading up to the…

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February 7, 2025 To say things in Washington D.C. are being shaken up these days would be an understatement. Every time you turn on the news there’s something new happening, and the department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is no different. Facing rising home prices and tighter budgets, many Americans are struggling to afford…

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January 21, 2025 A trend I’m seeing among clients trying to achieve their dream of owning a home, but who feel they may be getting priced out of the market due to ever increasing home prices is this…they are pooling their resources with family members. It’s called “Multi-Generational Households” and it’s on the rise. As…

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January 11, 2025 So all the chatter about the Feds lowering the rate this year might turn out to be just that…chatter. Now the indicators are pointing in the direction of leaving rates alone. So let’s not get caught up in worrying about what we can’t control (rates), and concentrate on helping people do what…

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