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Buying a Home Down Payment Saving Tips One of the biggest obstacles for Inland Empire home buyers tends to be saving up for their down payment. That typically runs anywhere between 3.5% and 20% or more of the sale price. For a $500,000 home, that means you need between $17,500 and $100,000. (The more you put down, the lower your monthly payment.) […]
Buying a Home Home Buying Tips for Navigating a Seller’s Market Several years ago, home buyers had the pick of the litter when it came to purchasing a Southern California property. Decent interest rates and tons of inventory helped first-time buyers easily enter the market. Oh, how the tide has turned. Rising interest rates, low inventory, and high buyer demand put us in a strong seller’s […]
Homeowners Home Upgrade Areas to Focus On With so many people spending more time in their homes over the last couple of years, millions of homeowners faced the reality that their properties needed some updating or renovation. What used to “work fine” no longer fits the bill. So, whether you plan on living in your Inland Empire home for a while or […]
Buying a Home How Bankruptcy Affects the Home Buyer The last couple of years affected the lives of billions of people around the globe. For some, that meant losing their job. If you took a financial hit to your household income, you might have needed to declare bankruptcy. Afterward, you managed to pull yourself up, dust yourself off, and found a great job. In […]
Selling Your Home Home Selling Costs That Eat Into Your Profit You have probably heard the phrase “never count your chickens before they hatch”. Well, the same goes for your profits when selling your Inland Empire home. Just like buying a house, it also costs money to sell a property. So, before you count up all the profit you expect to receive, keep these home selling […]
Buying a Home Pre-Approval vs Pre-Underwriting When buying an Inland Empire home in the past, you may have heard about pre-qualifying and pre-approval. In today’s highly competitive real estate market, most sellers will not even look at an offer if the buyer does not include a pre-approval letter. But, there is something even better than a pre-approval letter. And that is […]
Buying a Home Priority Tasks for Your Move Into Your New Inland Empire Home Moving into a new Inland Empire home is an exciting time. In fact, you’re probably daydreaming about decor, paint schemes, and new furniture. But before you get into the fun stuff, there are some basic priority tasks for your move that you should cover first. Priority Tasks for Your Move Into Your New Inland Empire […]
Homeowners Dispelling Refinancing Myths for the Inland Empire Homeowner “Refinancing” is a scary word for many people. But that shouldn’t be the case for you. For many Inland Empire homeowners, refinancing can not only lower your monthly payments and help with your monthly budget, but it can save you thousands of dollars in the long run. Let me ease your mind a bit by […]
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Homeowners Must-Have Tools for Southern California Homeowners When you own your Southern California home, things are going to break and, unless you want to spend your money on visits from a neighborhood handyman, you’re going to need to fix them yourself. Luckily, you don’t need an arsenal of tools to handle most home maintenance fixes. These five tools will cover most of […]
Buying a Home What to Negotiate When Buying an Inland Empire House Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned veteran, the negotiation part of the transaction can be a little daunting and stressful. However, it is necessary to ensure that you are getting the best possible deal for your money. So, what should you negotiate when buying an Inland Empire home? What to Negotiate When […]
Uncategorized Easy Landscaping DIY Projects for Your Inland Empire Home Ever get the itch to do a DIY project? Whenever I do, my favorites involve getting outdoors and mixing up my landscaping features. Whether it’s as simple as installing some lighting or a little more time-consuming like re-plotting plants, a fresh look for the lawn always gives your Inland Empire home a fresh look as […]
Homeowners When to Refinance Your Inland Empire Home Refinancing your mortgage is something most homeowners consider at least once throughout the lifespan of their home loan. It allows you to pay off your previous loan by applying for a new one that has better financial advantages. While there are many good reasons to refinance, here are five of the most common ones. Scoring […]
Buying a Home Top Tips for Inland Empire House Hunting Online Hunting for a new Inland Empire home online is a great place to start your search. However, this should not be your end all be all. Good listing agents are excellent at highlighting the best features of the home. But keep in mind that there may be more than meets the eye. To make the […]
Selling Your Home What to Repair Before You List Your Inland Empire Home When you’re getting ready to list your Inland Empire home, it’s of the utmost importance to ensure that you are showing it in the best light. Taking time to highlight its strengths and fix up some of its possible weaknesses can make a big difference in how fast it sells. Here are our top four […]
Buying a Home The Difference Between a Home Warranty and Home Insurance for the Inland Empire Home Buyer When purchasing a new Inland Empire home, it’s important to do in-depth research on all facets of the homebuying process. One thing you’ll need to understand is how to best protect yourself and your investment if anything were to go wrong. Check out the information on home insurance versus home warranty below to educate yourself […]
Buying a Home Your Guide to an Inland Empire Home Appraisal You’ve found your dream Inland Empire home. Now, it’s time to cross all your “T’s” and dot all your “I’s” before it’s all your own. And one of the first items on your closing checklist is the home appraisal. So, what exactly is that? Your Guide to an Inland Empire Home Appraisal What Is an […]
Buying a Home Which Down Payment Strategy is Right for You? You’ve most likely heard the rule: Save for a 20% down payment before you buy an Inland Empire home. The logic behind saving 20% is solid, as it shows that you have the financial discipline and stability to save for a long-term goal. It also helps you get favorable rates from lenders. But there can […]
Selling Your Home Staging Strategies for Your Inland Empire Home Staging your Inland Empire home is all about putting your best foot forward for potential buyers. By highlighting its most desirable features, you can draw more interest to your home and leave a lasting impression that is sure to help you sell it more quickly. Here are what staging strategies you should keep in mind […]
Buying a Home CalHFA Programs Help First-Time Home Buyers You wish to buy a home in Southern California this year. But with a median sale price of $595,000 for a Riverside home, you worry that homeownership might be just out of reach for you. For first-time home buyers, CalHFA may be able to help you out. First of all, if you have not owned […]
Buying a Home Common Home Issues Inspectors Uncover Before finalizing your Southern California home purchase, one crucial step in the process is the home inspection, during which a licensed inspector looks at the structure, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and more. Here are five common home issues inspectors keep an eye out for. Faulty Electrical Systems Out-of-date electrical systems, lack of adequate power supply, faulty […]

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