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Spring is just around the corner, and for many, that means it's time to tackle the dreaded task of spring cleaning. But don’t stress. Whether you’re cleaning up your home to sell it or you just need to freshen up your space, spring cleaning...
Buying a home is a significant milestone filled with excitement and anticipation. The timing of this important purchase can impact various aspects of the process, from the availability of homes to the price you might pay. June is a popular mont...
The Seller's Paradox: A Great Time to Sell, A Tough Time to Move You’ve heard the news. The San Diego marketplace pulse is strong, favoring sellers with robust demand and critically low inventory. Homes are selling fast, often in just 16 d...
The Problem: A Sudden Shift in the Landscape You’ve meticulously crafted your short-term rental business. You found the right property, optimized your listing, and perfected the guest experience. Things were running smoothly. This was your...
Understand the battlefield: The San Diego marketplace pulse Let's be direct. Buying a home here feels like an Olympic sport. You’re not just competing with other buyers; you're up against some formidable market conditions. The marketpla...
If your home is on the market and you’re not seeing any offers, it’s natural to start thinking about a price reduction. It’s often the first suggestion sellers hear. But should it be? In our experience, a price drop can be a smart, str...
Living in California offers many perks rarely found in the rest of the country: great weather, beautiful landscapes, economic opportunities, rich culture, and many natural wonders. The high quality of life, however, comes with a price. And so, ...
The Problem: Navigating a Sea of Contradictory Signals You see the headlines. One says prices are still climbing, another talks about a "healthy reset" [1]. You hear that it's a seller's market, but then you see "For Sale" signs lingering lo...
As of mid-January 2023, the rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.33% Though the rate has dropped since its peak of 7.08% in October 2022, it currently remains at a 14-year high. What factors affect mortgage rates? Mortgage rates ar...