It’s a seller’s worst nightmare: you nailed the open house and marketing, everybody loves your home, all that’s left is a home inspection; if all goes swimmingly, you are well on your way to the sale of your home. Unfortunately, a not-so-...
It’s 2019, and the world of employment is fundamentally different than the world our parents lived in; it’s no longer a requirement that a worker bee go into a central office and work in a cubicle. In fact, remote work is becomi...
In our previous article, we discussed the fundamental bits of information necessary to understand the basics of your credit score. As you are probably already aware, your credit score impacts what houses are affordable to you long t...
If you are looking for a home in the Encino, Sherman Oaks, or Studio City area, you are aware that they cost a lot. Additionally, unless you are one of the very lucky few, you do not have enough liquid assets to purchase those homes...
If you have been reading our blog consistently, you know that the last few years have been a “seller’s market.” Rates have remained low, which grants buyers greater purchasing power. Paired with a shortage of homes for sale, t...
President’s day is a severely underrated holiday in that most people only think of it as a day off. However, President’s Day weekend is also good for sales. While Black Friday is the time of year to stock up on electronics at di...
It’s the day after Valentine’s day, and you’ve probably showered your significant other with massive quantities of love. Naturally, your home is feeling a little neglected after watching all the hard work you put into making you special p...
If you are a potential first-time home buyer, it’s only reasonable that you’d rather dip your toe in the water to test the temperature before diving in. The fact of the matter is that in addition to being a highly emotional poin...
Unless you want the interior of your home to look like a low budget school, or a jail cell before “lights out,” you probably don’t use fluorescent lighting in your home. That previous sentence highlights just how important lig...
In the recent past, there were a bevy of reasons not to purchase a house; it has not exactly been a buyer-friendly market. Specifically, the sky-high housing prices, the bid/counter bidding wars, and houses that sell off-market befo...