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How to Buy a Home

10 Mistakes Home Buyers Should Avoid

Buying a home become a cumbersome event. There is much to learn and many steps that need to be taken in the home buying process. A first time home buyer may be overwhelmed by the buying process and concerned with what their options are and how there are protected. An experienced home buyer may have […]

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How Bank Bulk Sales Affect Your Buying, Selling A Home

There has been a lot of back room deals being made that will directly impact your bottom dollar especially those of us living throughout the Southern California area. We have been living through a real estate hell that started going on 5 years back where home prices plumetted, homeowners will not able to sell their […]

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Want to Purchase a Home After a Short Sale, Foreclosure or Bankruptcy?

What you need to know when buying a home after a short sale, foreclosure or bankruptcy. A common question sellers from a short sale, foreclosure or bankruptcy have now that they want to re-purchase a home today is, “How long must I wait before obtaining financing after short sale,  foreclose or bankruptcy?” An important step […]

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How to Buy a Home How to Sell a Home

Who's Back Does Your Realtor Have, Buyers, Sellers, Both?

Understanding the ins and outs of real estate agency relationships can be confusing, especially since there are often multiple real estate agents and brokers involved in the transaction. We’ll explain the different forms of agency relationships along with a brief description.   SELLER’S AGENT: The relationship between the Listing Agent and/or Broker and the Seller through […]

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How to Buy a Fannie Mae Bank Owned Home

As a prospective home buyer, you have many options in your search to find an affordable home. One of those options today is the purchase of a home that has been foreclosed and is currently owned by Fannie Mae. We provide the following questions and answers to help you in your search. What types of […]

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How to Get the Extended Home Buyer Tax Credit

How to Get the Extended Home Buyer Tax Credit You’ve decided to purchase a home and take advantage of the Extended Home Buyer Tax Credit. Here’s what you have to do to get your benefit: 1. Close on your home purchase between November 7, 2009 and April 30, 2010, or have a binding written contract […]