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This is where I give practical advice to Orange County and Laguna Beach home buyers and sellers. I’ll keep you updated on both real estate and lifestyle in Laguna Beach and South Orange County.

‘Check this out!’

Ever told your client to ‘Check this out!’? This might get you sued… Brand new legal case: A buyer’s broker’s advice to “check [a report] out” is insufficient to avoid liability. However, there is no liability for listing broker’s accurate and true MLS Statement.

Cost of Ownership

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.

Financing matters

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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 […]

‘Tis the season?

should you sell your home during christmas

There is an unexpected upside to selling during the holiday season. The holiday season is generally considered the slow season for the housing market. Most sellers wait until the spring to list their house and as a result, real estate activity doesn’t pick up until after the end of January in most markets.

Finding a new home

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 […]

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