by karendouglas | Jan 15, 2018 | Buying a Home, Video Diary
As a first time home buyer, you are likely very nervous, confused, and scared. I want to make it as easy as possible for you by breaking it down to 5 easy steps: Review your financial situation with a qualified financial advisor to determine the realistic amount that...
by karendouglas | Dec 26, 2017 | Buying a Home, Housing Predictions
One top factor that people look for when buying a home is the community and walkability of the area. Home buyers prefer a house that provides them easy access to stores and restaurants. You don’t want to get a home loan, then have more expenses in both time and...
by karendouglas | Dec 15, 2017 | Buying a Home, Housing Predictions, Selling a Home
The Proposed New Real Estate Tax Laws: How do they impact home buying? I debated writing this article as the new tax laws have not been finalized. However, many of my clients are asking questions and are concerned about the future. With that in mind, I want to add...
by karendouglas | Dec 14, 2017 | Buying a Home
When you apply for a mortgage, it’s potentially one of the most important things you will ever do. Most people require a mortgage in order to finance a house. Because buying a home is one of the greatest investments you will make in your life, it’s important...
by karendouglas | Dec 7, 2017 | Buying a Home
The Bay Area is one of the hottest real estate markets in the country right now. With beautiful scenery, great lifestyle, potential for growth and fantastic opportunities for employment and education, it’s not hard to see why. This can make breaking into the Bay Area...
by karendouglas | Dec 2, 2017 | Buying a Home, Video Diary
While many people have bought homes over the past several years, a lot more families are still not finding the right home or are working out credit issues. A common question I get is how long interest rates are going to stay low. Many thought that rates would start...
