Strategies to Be An Attractive Homebuyer

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Home Buyers need to have an edge over other buyers The real estate market is HOT along the coast of San Diego.  With multiple offers becoming the norm, buyers need to start standing out more from the crowd.  Here are some strategies or hints and tips to being an “attractive” buyer: Plan Ahead – While you…

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Down Payments – Higher or Lower?

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Down Payment Options on Buying a Home Finding the right balance between a down payment and a loan amount may not be as hard as some buyers think. Many first time home buyers need to save for this first step while others who are looking to buy for a second or third time might already…

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The 7 SIMPLE Steps of Escrow in California

What is Escrow? In order to obtain home financing and have a home loan funded, a buyer must go through a process called Escrow. In California, an escrow is “closed” on the day that the grant deed is recorded in the official records at the County Recorder’s office. The moment the grant deed is date-stamped…

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