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The biggest beneficiary of a Deed-In-Lieu is the bank. They get a faster, easier foreclosure. But, what do you, the homeowner, get?Unfortunately, not much. I see no benefit to a homeowner. Here are some Deed-In-Lieu myths I saw floating around on the internet. A well respected personal finance we...
02/13/2018
With ever-shrinking inventories of available homes and the corresponding rise in prices, what will happen in autumn is anyone’s guess at this point. But right now, with expanding job growth and continued low interest rates, it appears that the fall home-selling market will be somewhat robust.So, ...
08/15/2017
 The real estate industry has done a bang-up job on letting consumers know they’ll need some cash when they purchase a home. Typically, it’s the down payment that’s mentioned. Seldom are closing costs brought up so they end up a major surprise for homebuyers.Between the two of those huge chunks o...
07/30/2017
Antioch CA – Caution: Taking action on a whim, without consulting your real estate agent, may be hazardous to your real estate transaction and, thus, your pocketbook. All questions, no matter how difficult to ask, or how small they may seem, should be run by your agent.Let’s take a look at three ...
06/27/2017
Budgets: They reflect a reality that we either revel in or despise. If yours is reflecting the fact that, yes, you can afford to make a mortgage payment every month, but it will be tight, you have some tough decisions to make.These include the obvious, such as putting off the purchase until you h...
06/26/2017
It’s Sunday evening in Antioch CA and John and Mary Homeseller and Shonn Thompson, their Antioch CA Realtor, are sitting at the dining room table, ready to confront a pile of purchase agreements. The Homesellers were smart to listen to Mr. Thompson's advice and decided to entertain all offers sim...
06/25/2017
Antioch, CA- Of the many questions we field from homeowners thinking of selling their homes, the most frequent starts with “What’s it worth?” Of course they’re referring to their home’s value, but even after that is determined, the “What’s it worth” questions continue. Following are three of the ...
06/08/2017
Remember that first day on a new job when it sounded as if your colleagues were speaking a different language? Most industries have their own jargon and real estate is no exception. In fact, this industry seems to be the King of Jargon. What’s worse is that those who use it assume that the rest ...
05/31/2017
    Antioch CA – Have you heard the following myths about short sales? Myth #1: You can buy short sales for dirt cheap and then turn around and resell them for a profit. Myth #2: Foreclosures, Short Sales, and Bank Owned Homes can be bought for 30 to 50 cents on the dollar with no money down. Cl...
03/17/2014
        Buyers Need To Put Down A Cash Deposit To Show They Are Serious Antioch CA – Short Sales can be tough. Many buyers don’t understand the process and think that since it is a buyer’s market, then they set the rules. That’s not the case.   You, the seller set the rules. After all, you still...
03/07/2014
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