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Keep Your Current Home as a Rental
Let’s assume that you have owned your home for several years. It has increased in value and the unpaid balance considerably less than you originally borrowed. In short, you have equity in the home. You’re thinking about buying another home and one of the… Continue Reading “Keep Your Current Home as a Rental”
Cash-Out Refinance
With the rapid appreciation that homes have had in the last two years, most homeowners have equity. A common way to release part of the equity is to cash-out refinance but some homeowners may not be eligible currently. This type of loan replaces the… Continue Reading “Cash-Out Refinance”
Encouraging Multiple Offers
Based on the current competition due to lower than normal inventories, it is possible for a seller to find themselves on the beneficiary side of a multiple offers. Two or more parties may be trying to buy your home at the same time and… Continue Reading “Encouraging Multiple Offers”
Homeowners Need to Know
In the Boy Scouts, a certification, called a Totin’ Chip, is required for scouts to carry, and use woods tools like a knife, axe and a saw. They must read and understand the use and safety rules from the scout handbooks and demonstrate the… Continue Reading “Homeowners Need to Know”
No Need to Make Common Mistakes
A successful home sale, considered by many owners, is to maximize their proceeds in the shortest time with the least inconveniences. Just because it is a seller’s market doesn’t mean that homeowners can shortcut some of the steps that make it happen and they… Continue Reading “No Need to Make Common Mistakes”
A Lesson from a Pro
A well-known professional home stager, recently, decided to sell the 4,000+ square foot home which she lived in with her husband. It was certainly well maintained and by most standards, could have gone on the market immediately. However, she still went through a full… Continue Reading “A Lesson from a Pro”
BE Real Estate Group Monthly market update on various cities in the SF Bay Area!
The market is βsofteningβ the last 60 days. Inventory is increasing providing more choices for buyers! Certain price points are still receiving multiple offers. Call us with any questions about the market trends! Debbie Burness (209.608.1811) or Amanda Elhassan (650.483.4996).ββ΄πβ― πΎπ ππ½β―πβ― πβ΄π ππΆππ… Continue Reading “BE Real Estate Group Monthly market update on various cities in the SF Bay Area!”
Equity, Price and the Agent You Select
A Seller’s equity in their home is the difference between what the home is worth and what they owe. At any point in time, it is an estimation because value is a very subjective term. If the seller thinks the home is worth more… Continue Reading “Equity, Price and the Agent You Select”
Rising Rents – Music to Your Ears?
Rents going up may not be pleasant to hear for tenants, but it could be music to your ears if you are an investor. The recent CoreLogic Single-Family Rent Index, April 2021, showed a 5.3% increase in national rent year over year which doubled… Continue Reading “Rising Rents – Music to Your Ears?”
Homeownership Cycle and Inventory
An interesting homeownership cycle begins with a starter home and progresses to larger and smaller homes throughout a person’s lifetime. Within a few years after purchasing their initial home, they might move up to a little larger house. The reasons could be that they… Continue Reading “Homeownership Cycle and Inventory”
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