At the start of last week, it looked like mortgage rates might reverse some of their recent increases. The announcement that President Obama had reached an agreement with Republican leaders on a tax package was very unfavorable for mortgage rates, however, and they rose sharply following the news. Despite strong demand for the Treasury auctions [...]
Real Estate Terms for Real Estate Buyers
As a buyer of Rancho Palos Verdes Real Estate today you may encounter a number of terms that are unfamiliar. Sometimes you may even be speaking with your Realtor when they use an unfamiliar term. You can always ask your Realtor the meaning of a term used in connection with real estate, because as a professional [...]
Pre-Home Inspections: No longer optional
What to Expect from a Home Inspection If you are purchasing or selling a home, you might find yourself needing to hire a home inspector. After all, getting the home inspected is a vital part of the selling process that must be completed before the deal is closed. Whether you are the person who is [...]
5 Ways to Market Your Home
Are you getting ready to put your home on the market? If so, you will certainly want to do everything possible to market your home effectively. After all, the more effectively you market your home, the more likely you will be able to sell the home at the price you are after. Although your real [...]
5 Ways to Create More Curb Appeal
When it comes to getting your home sold quickly, one of the most important steps you can take is to increase its curb appeal. After all, a home with strong curb appeal is more likely to attract potential buyers while also providing them with a good first impression of your home. But, how can you [...]
5 Things to Look for When Purchasing Horse Property
If you are a horse lover, you might be considering purchasing property that will help you enjoy your beloved pets even more. After all, what horse lover wouldn’t enjoy being able to go ride their horses whenever they like on their own property? While searching for the perfect horse property, however, there are several things [...]
5 Reasons to Buy a Home this Year
Have you been considering purchasing a new home this year? Although it is too late to take advantage of the home buyer credit that was made available by the Federal Government, there are still plenty of reasons to purchase a home this year. Here’s a look at the top 5 reasons to buy a home [...]
How to Sell Your Home for Top Dollar
Are you planning to sell your home sometime soon? If you are getting ready to put your home on the market, you want to be certain to get as much for your home as possible. Fortunately, there are several simple steps that you can take to make this happen. Here are five ways to sell [...]
VA Loans
VA Loans in Rancho Palos Verdes For many, it would be a dream come true to live in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. Its lush hills and beautiful view of the ocean are breathtaking. And for that reason, homes there are not cheap, the median price being around $900,000. With the recent growing popularity of government-backed [...]
Rancho Palos Verdes home sales reflects national boost
New Home Sales Stage Impressive Rebound in June Dramatically recovering from May’s record lows, new home sales surged in June, bringing the inventory of homes on the market to a 42-year low. June figures were contrasted by downward revisions to April and May sales estimates, tempering perceptions of second quarter economic growth and substantiating concerns [...]