Long Beach CA Real Estate Information & Updates

We may be in the middle of a pandemic, but home equity is soaring. According to CoreLogic, in the 2nd quarter, home equity for homeowners rose 6.6% annually. That equals a gain of $620 billion dollars across the country! Or, about $9,800 per home. So why is this happening? And if you’re a homeown...

If you haven't read part 1 yet, please click here.The two situations below may help if you weren’t able to come to a conclusion when considering the factors in Part 1.1) When is Renting a Home Better?Despite popular belief, owning a home is not always the best decision. Let’s not be black and whi...

Choosing whether to rent or buy a home is not an easy decision. It requires carefully examining the factors and costs associated with each option. But when looking at renting vs buying, which is better? That depends.Your unique economic situation, lifestyle, and goals play the largest part in dec...

When you’re in escrow, it’s very important to understand the contingencies written into the real estate contract. This is an important part of the process for both buyers and sellers. Plus, not having a complete understanding can kill the deal or cost you money.A contingency is a condition of a c...

Our listing at 1200 Ohio #3 is officially sold!Some sales and escrows are easy, and some take a bit more work. When we began working with the seller, she'd already been through months listed unsuccessfully with another agent. That agent had never even taken photos of the condo. We worked with the...

Let’s face it, working is not easy right now. Between working from home (which already increases distractions), kids attending virtual school, and all-around Coronavirus uncertainty, life is not easy right now! Multi-tasking can be overwhelming and it’s hard to know when the workday ends and pers...

NINE offers later and our little bungalow is officially in escrow! To say the market is hot right now is an understatement!If you know anyone looking to move to the Long Beach, CA area we'd love to work together and help your clients navigate this market!

Why You Should Buy a Home this FallWhile there are always variables in the current housing market, the forecasts surrounding it, and the personal financial considerations guiding your decision to buy a home, this fall may be a great time to move forward with your dream to buy. Let’s look at four ...

Today is the first official day of fall! Are you and your home ready? Even though it may not look like fall – we are in Southern California after all! – there are still plenty of fall home projects you can tackle this season. We’ve compiled a helpful fall maintenance checklist to keep your home i...

Tired of renting and ready to own your very own home? Then now is the time to buy a house or condominium. The housing market is strong, and there are many beautiful homes for sale in Long Beach and surrounding communities waiting for their new owners. Interest rates are historically-low making it...