Everyone who has a friend who has had their house sell quickly, and most of them chalk 100% of that up to their friend’s agent; this is only partially true, there are a lot of habits these home sellers maintain that assist them in quickly sel...
If you are like most Americans, you probably made a list of goals you hope to accomplish in the year 2019. Similarly, most Americans throw that list out by the end of week 1 – but you’re not like most Americans in that department...
It’s almost 2019 and Santa doesn’t only give presents to well-behaved children, he also provides holiday cheer for people interested in buying and selling property; this year at least. In Santa’s latest gift, mortgage interest...
Christmas is over, and you’re taking down your Christmas decorations unless you’re one of those people who likes to decorate for Christmas 364 days in advance. Pair that with the fact that the New Year is upon us, and you have l...
Home sales have increased by 4.5% over the course of the last 3 holiday seasons, this suggests that the number of potential- buyers during the holiday season have increased. This trend is likely to continue, and that’s fantastic n...
Chances are you still haven’t gotten all your Christmas shopping done; you’re not alone. Of course, the trick with last minute gifts is making it look like they’re not last-minute gifts at all, but part of a finely crafted pla...
Not every article on our blog is immediately identifiable as housing-related, and this is one of those articles. In short, if you have a poor credit score, you will obtain mortgages with suboptimal rates (if you get a mortgage at al...
Potential home buyers have received good news for the third week in a row, as home loan rates have been diving. The 30-year Fixed-Rate-Mortgage (“FRM”) dropped to 4.63% during the week of December 13, reaching its lowest point s...
At the Chernov Team, we primarily focus on the Studio City, Sherman Oaks, and Encino neighborhoods, but also like to stay current on all things real estate both locally and nationally. If we’re being entirely honest, we also like ...
Selling your home is a lot like applying for a job, if your cover letter and resume aren’t polished to perfection, you aren’t getting an interview. Keeping with the job application analogy, it’s not enough to be “acceptable,...