by imontejo@sandiego.edu | Dec 30, 2020 | Buying, Featured, Moving
We often talk a lot about why it makes financial sense to buy a home. Indeed, there are many financial advantages for homeownership, but ultimately we drawn because of emotional reasons. No matter the living space, the feeling of a home means different things to...
by Celeste Dunn | Dec 18, 2020 | Buying, Events, Moving, Selling
This year will be remembered for many reasons. Ever since the spring, we have seen a shorter supply of optimism; We’re experiencing a global pandemic, social unrest, an economic downturn, and natural disasters, just to name a few. However, the pandemic’s effects...
by Celeste Dunn | Nov 20, 2020 | Buying, Featured, Selling
In 2020, buyers got a big boost in the housing market as mortgage rates dropped throughout the year. According to Freddie Mac, rates hit all-time lows 12 times this year with certain months dipping even below 3% (see graph below). 2020 Mortgage Rates When you...
by Celeste Dunn | Nov 8, 2020 | Buying, Featured, Selling
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, median rent continues to rise. With today’s low mortgage rates, there’s great opportunity for current renters to make a move into homeownership that stretches each dollar a little bit further. While the...
by Celeste Dunn | Oct 9, 2020 | Buying, Moving, Selling, Uncategorized
Selling your home is a big decision! You are letting go of a home filled with many memories and finding a new home perfect for you and your family. The current lack of home supply in the housing market may leave you worried about finding the ideal home. Fear not: now...
by Celeste Dunn | Oct 6, 2020 | Buying, Current Events, Events
Once the kids have left the nest, you may be wondering what to do with all of the extra space; chances are, you don’t need four bedrooms anymore. Thus, it may be a great time to sell your house and downsize maybe even into a single-story home. You’ve likely gained...