Are you a buyer who is on the fence about purchasing a home? Are you waiting for home prices to drop? Here is a must-read article of the Brief History of Real Estate to help put things in perspective.

Sure, prices go up and down, but over time real estate has dramatically increased over the past 30 years! If you plan to buy and then sell within a year and hope to increase the equity quickly, it's probably not a good time for you to buy.

But if you plan to buy and hold a while, read this article and then call me for some great referrals to trusted lenders in the South Bay! Your preapproval letter is the first step to owning your next home. Then call me at 310-728-5795 for an appointment to go see some properties in your price range. You could be in your new home at a great interest rate within the next 30-60 days!