Top 12 most overlooked considerations when comparing homebuying vs. renting
There isn't ONE golden answer for what the most important considerations are when deciding whether to rent or buy. However, it can be a...
Most Common "Afterthoughts" That Lead to Home Purchase Regrets
Ever heard “shoulda, woulda, coulda”? I wish someone had pointed out the following considerations before I bought my first property. It...
What Happens to Your Home if Something Happens to You?
Tamara Zyhylij, Broker Associate This is not a popular topic of conversation, but I'd be remiss if I didn't inform my clients of the...
Should Parents & Grandparents Help Their Kids Buy a Home?
By Guest Contributor, Leonard Steinberg, Compass The media is again spewing a false narrative about how recently parents and grandparents...
Is Your Home Underinsured? When is the Last Time You Checked?
A home is the largest investment most people make in their lifetime, yet about two out of every three homes in America are underinsured....
Does a Bridge Loan Make Sense for You?
A simple solution to bridge the gap between the home you have, and the home you want No one wants to move twice, right? What a hassle! In...
Think Twice Before Waiving Contingencies!
It’s a tight market out there for buyers, that’s for sure. I’m seeing more offers being written with shortened contingency periods, or...
New Rules Allow More ADU's Across CA
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are known by many names: granny flats, in-law units, backyard cottages, secondary units and more. No...
Property Tax Base Transfers Throughout CA (Prop 19) Begins 4/1/2021
California voters passed Proposition 19 in November of 2020. Prop 19 had two major impacts for property owners: 1) Prop 19 changed how...
Prop 19: READ THIS NOW If Planning to Transfer Real Property to Your Child or Grandchild
Please note the purpose of this article is to bring Proposition 19 to your attention so you’ll have time to act before the new law takes...
