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I was holding an open house this weekend where I met a couple who express how much they’ve dreamed of selling their current home and buying another but don’t do it because they are afraid their…
Tick Tock. Is 35 The New 25?
From: Down Payment Resource http://downpaymentresource.com/tick-tock-is-35-the-new-25/ Delaying life events like getting married and having children is a real thing—and it matters in housing…
Are You Calling The Shots?
If you are a home buyer and are receiving help financially from a family member let me first say, you should consider yourself very lucky! I’d almost go so far as to recommend buying a place with…
5 Major Things to Avoid That Can Jeopardize Your Pre-Approval
5 Major Things to Avoid That Can Jeopardize Your Pre-Approval Whether you’re shopping for a new home or trying to refinance the one you’re in, if you’ve already been pre-approved I have 5 major…
Major Derogatory Credit Waiting Periods: You Might Be Closer Than You Think…
Major Derogatory Credit Waiting Periods: You Might Be Closer Than You Think… If you’ve recently been through a major derogatory credit event, and by that I mean; Bankruptcy, Foreclosure or Short…
A Must Know If You’re a W2 Employee
A Must Know If You’re a W2 Employee 2106 Expenses. You may not know them by this name, but you might have them if you’re a W2 employee. And if you’re a W2 employee with 2106 expenses, they may be…
Increasingly Popular Tax Credit Provides Homebuyers Up To $2,000 Per Year
Originally posted on May 7 on http://downpaymentresource.com/news/ With thousands of diverse homebuyer programs available across the country, it can be overwhelming to understand how each one…
Adams Ave Unplugged 2015
For those of you who are live music lovers, I’ve got the perfect weekend activity for you! According the the Adams Ave Businesses website, “Adams Avenue Unplugged takes place the weekend of April…
Buy a Home Now…..or Wait? Any risk?
Not sure whether to buy a home now or not? Should you pay down your revolving debt before looking for a home to buy? How much do you need for a down payment and closing costs? Do you have too many…
The Best Places to Live in San Diego
San Diego Magazine compiled a list of the greatest areas in San Diego to live, based on certain criteria. According to the magazine, …IF YOU WANT TO RIDE YOUR BIKE SAFELY AROUND TOWN: Carlsbad…
Low down payments make a comeback
Borrowers who have steady income and good credit, but not much money in the bank, will find that it recently became easier to buy a home. By Mark Fahey @CNNMoney Down payment requirements, which…
How Waves Create Electricity
How Waves Create Electricity A trawler fishing boat of Norway is now able to harness the power of waves to create electricity! This boat has 4 compartments which us air pressure and turbines to…
You Inherited A Home, But Can You Keep It?
So you inherited a home, but can you keep it? You’ve never owned a home before and you’re not quite sure what happens next? You got the home, but what about the mortgage that’s tied to it? It’s a…
Holiday Wonderland at Petco Park
As you all know, I truly enjoy community events and for me, the icing on the cake is when the event is holiday related. This year, the first annual Holiday Wonderland at Petco Park is happening…
Wildlife Numbers Halved Over Last 40 Years: WWF
Wildlife numbers have plunged by more than half in just 40 years as Earth’s human population has nearly doubled, a survey of over 3,000 vertebrate species revealed on Tuesday. From 1970 to 2010…
How much of a down payment do you need? Less than you might think.
Looking to get your foot in the door (of your new home)? If you’re a renter who’s tired of paying someone else’s mortgage, now may be the time to pursue the American dream of homeownership. In…
Beat The Heat
If you are like the rest of everyone in this beautiful city of ours, you’ve been sweltering in this current heat wave. Most San Diego homes west of the 15 were not built with air conditioning, so…
Go Green And Save Some Green
Attention Home Owners! Have you ever considered the benefits to upgrading your home with more energy efficiency only to find out the upfront costs were more than you could handle? Are you a…
Robin Williams Emmys Tribute
The Emmys night had a somber and heartfelt moment when Billy Crystal honored his late pal Robin Williams as the “greatest friend you could imagine” and a “beautiful light” that will “shine on us…
Millennials Could Become Big Spenders After All
Millennials are finally starting to spend money. This could not come at a better time for the real estate market and the economy as a whole. A new Gallup poll shows millennials, in some ways, have…
A Guide To Gourmet Food Trucks
Walking through one of my favorite hoods and seeing the circle of food trucks got me and a friend talking. She wanted to know if there was any particular night in her neighborhood where she could…
To Sell Or Not To Sell?
To sell or not to sell? Just an example of one of the many questions that creep into your mind when you are thinking of putting your house on the market. It can be a bit overwhelming at times and…
Zillow to Buy Trulia-playing devil’s advocate
The news in the real estate world is the acquisition of Trulia by Zillow. Many in the business are writing this off as no big deal and believe that it won’t change how they do business (and they…
LeBron James returning to the Cavaliers
LeBron James is going back to the Cleveland Cavaliers. James told Sports Illustrated Friday that he’s decided to go home. It’s a move that would have seemed unfathomable four years ago, after the…
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