Buy Now: Interest Rates Are Still Low

Buy Now: Interest Rates Are Still Low

As mortgage interest rates increase, the cost of borrowing increases. Interest rates (including mortgage interest) are dictated by several factors—specifically, how the economy and market are performing. So when the recession hits or the economy is under performing,...
3 Reasons Why Now Is a Good Time to Buy a Home

3 Reasons Why Now Is a Good Time to Buy a Home

When is the right time to buy a home or… is it better to rent?  Is it a good time to buy a home now? If you have been renting for some time, you may want to consider buying a home. That’s because the money you pay your landlord is basically paying someone else’s...
Short Sale Negotiation

Short Sale Negotiation

Whether you have worked a short sale on your own or have been hearing that short sales are the way to go and don’t know how to get started, we are here to help you. Our office created the nationally recognized Short Sale Expeditor™ program which helps agents to close...
Renting vs. Buying – Which is better?

Renting vs. Buying – Which is better?

Is it better to rent or to buy?  While there may be certain very specific reasons that someone opts to be a tenant versus a homeowner, once can see from the chart that with all things being equal, homeownership during our current real estate market, may provide you...
Buy a Home in Escondido – Old Escondido Historic District

Buy a Home in Escondido – Old Escondido Historic District

The City of Escondido has so many distinct parts. Did you know that it is comprised of four ZIP codes and that each area has its own climate and culture? Lomas Serenas, Rancho Verde, Sonata, Eureka Springs and Emerald Heights are just a few of the neighborhoods in the...
Sonata Escondido Homes for Sale

Sonata Escondido Homes for Sale

Escondido is one of the many lovely communities located in the city of Escondido.Comprised of 149 single-family homes, the community has over 12 acres of commons areas—making it a great place for those who enjoy the outdoors. Built in the 1980s, the community of...