As humans, we tend to look at the changing of a calendar as a ceremonial clean slate to get things done. This time of the year is when we decide to eat better, join a gym, and find other ways to live a healthier and happier existence. If you...
Now is the Time to Buy in Long Beach for First Time Home Buyers It might sound crazy to suggest that now is a good time to buy a home anywhere in California, no less Long Beach. It is true! Multiple factors are leading to great opportunities for new...
Escrow is not fun for anyone involved – buyers nor sellers. It can be a stressful time of waiting and feeling unsure about how things will go moving forward. With that said, escrow is a vital part of the home buying process. It protects everyone involved in the transaction...
These days, it can be difficult to spot what is official from what is phony. With new scams and schemes coming out every day, we have to do our best to take every precaution before handing out personal and financial information. While many of these scams seem very real,...
Buying or selling a home can feel like a never-ending process. While it is natural to want to skip to the finale, it is important to know that simply closing escrow does not mean all the work is done. You can take comfort in knowing that what comes next...
If you are in the process of buying a new home, you will likely soon run into the concept of holding title on your property. In real estate, a title is required to show ownership of the land and home. After a sale, the title must be transferred, usually...
Anyone looking at purchasing a property should go down every avenue to assure they are making the best decision for their bottom line. One of the best ways to get the best value for your investment is to explore the option of purchasing a real estate owned (REO) property....
It is no secret that the word “cancellation”, when used in reference to the sale of a home or property, can strike fear in everyone involved in the deal. This fear is likely reasonable given the ramifications of a potential stalemate when the cancellation allowed by the Residential Purchase...
As a small business, you want to make sure you’re doing everything right. This includes a long list of tasks throughout the year. Depending on how you’ve run your business and kept track of all of your transactions, taxes are one part of the process that may not be...