I have recently had two clients ask about prop 60 & 90. In both cases the clients are currently living in the Los Angeles County area and thinking of moving down to Laguna Beach. They both have a low tax base on their current homes, and they were (not surprisingly) wondering if they would be able to […]
Category Archives: For Buyers
This is for the buyers out there looking to buy their next home in Laguna Beach or South Orange County. If you would like to learn more about buying and investing in Laguna Beach Real Estate, then this is the blog for you!
Today we are talking about the Doc Transfer Tax with one of my favorite Title Reps in Laguna Beach, Cam Hunter with Cal Title. I’ll be asking her to give us a little more information about the subjects which most often raise questions among buyers and sellers.
Investing in real estate can be relatively low risk and can offer a relatively high yield. Are you thinking about investing in real estate? Experts say that low prices and low interest rates make this a great time to become a real-estate investor. While the timing may be right, these four tips can help you […]
I have recently been talking to a lot of first time home buyers who are trying to figure out whether they should buy a home or keep renting. Owning a home is the “American Dream”. What exactly are the benefits of owning over renting?
Today we have a post from Guest Blogger and Loan Officer Chris Karalis. Are you serving in the military or recently retired & looking to buy a home? This post is for you!
Energy efficiency and sustainability are becoming a more important topics in California homes. For this reason I decided to do a blog series on Sustainable Living in Orange County. Today’s post: How to save more energy at home?
Whether you’re a first time homebuyer or looking for a second home, you need a firm idea of what you can afford. Knowing what you can expect financially is especially important for first-time buyers. So let’s discuss some of the things you should consider when planning your next home purchase.
Few people can buy a home for cash. According to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), nearly 9 out of 10 buyers finance their purchase, which means that virtually all buyers require a loan. The real issue isn’t so much finding the loan, but rather finding a loan that is right for you. For those […]
Discovering a new home should be an exciting event. My team and I understand that buying a home is a major decision that can be filled with apprehension and concern. My job is to help you find the home that meets your needs and to make the home buying process efficient, stress-free and successful. It […]