April 28, 2025
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April 24, 2025
Existing-home sales fall to slowest pace since 2009 amid rising costs
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Real Estate Disclosures in California: Transparency Isn’t Optional
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How Much Is My House Worth?
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Government bans from medical debt from your credit report
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Home Warranty vs. Homeowner’s Insurance
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How the wildfires affect your Homeowner’s Insurance
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Title Insurance: The Essentials
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Home Sales Volumes Plummets to 1995 Levels
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Rate buy-down
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Rising Inventory Creates Buyer Opportunities
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PB Monstrosity
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NAR Settles Lawsuit
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“Rates a Dropping”
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Don’t Fall Victim to the Probate Trap
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The Buyer / Broker Agreement
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Don’t Miss Out on the California Dream
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Avoid a Rookie Mistake — Don’t Sell Your Home Too Fast
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How to Submit an All-Cash Offer
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Home Warranty vs. Homeowner’s Insurance
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“Rates a Rising”
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Escalation Clause
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Short-Term Residential Occupancy (STROs)
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What is a “Hard Money” Loan
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Understanding SB 9 (California State Senate Bill 9)
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Submitting a Competitive Offer in a Seller’s Market
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Request for Repairs (Seller)
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6 Reasons Why FSBO’s Fail
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Buying Power
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New Rules About ADU’s (Accessory Dwelling Units)
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Don’t Be Fooled by the Discount Brokerage
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Full-Service Brokerage…
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FSBO vs Agent to Sell Your Home
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Seller Financing
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Real Estate Broker Or Attorney
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How to Choose a Real Estate Agent
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Prequal Letter vs Preapproval Letter
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Selling Your Home Solo to Save Money?
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The Cost of Selling Without a Real Estate Agent
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Home Buyer’s Guide
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