THIS JUST IN!!!! According to a new analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions, a real estate data firm, May is the best month to sell your home. Researchers evaluated the sales of 14.7 million homes from 2011 to 2017 to pinpoint the month of a date that offered the highest sales price. May saw the largest […]
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HOA Fees…What the f**k are they? Why do I have to pay them? Don’t feel bad, I get asked this all the time! First off, HOA is an abbreviation for Homeowner’s Association. So, if you’re buying a condo, townhouse, or even an actual home that’s in a neighborhood with shared common areas like a swimming
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By: Damaris Sanchez While the majority of landlords rely on a credit check to qualify renters, especially in this hot renter’s market don’t let it stop you from getting your dream apartment. I get that if you just graduated from college or just never cared to establish your credit because the school doesn’t teach you,
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New residents to the Bay Area are earning far more than the people they’re chasing out, a new report says, pushing up home prices and highlighting the gap between owners and renters in Silicon Valley. Lower-income workers moving out of the Bay Area were being replaced by younger workers making about $12,640 more annually from
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Don’t feel dumb if you didn’t know some of these, it’s perfectly fine. I didn’t know what’s the first thing to do when I get a flat tire. I typically just sit in my car and wait for somebody. Don’t judge. 1. What’s the best way to dry a sweater? Let it dry on a
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My fellow millennial friends and family, I know it’s tough out there, especially if you’re trying to live in the Bay Area or another expensive area. According to a new study by RentCafe, a nationwide listing service for rentals, by the time we millennials turn 30, we will have paid $92,600 in rent. That’s insane!
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During December the U.S. Federal Reserve announced an increase in interest rates. The Fed raised the benchmark federal funds rate from the most recent range, between .25% and .5%, to a new higher range .5% and .75%. The Federal Reserve’s decision about interest rates will have a direct effect on you. An increase in interest
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I’m not surprised!! Who wants to pay $2,800 + plus for a 2-bedroom apartment? NOBODY! and if you do, I bet you’re not too happy about it. Yet alone families who need a decent house, costing $4,500+ dollars, not including expenses. Some people are saying the Silicon Valley is “over”. Bay Area residents are admitting they’re
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