When someone mentions tourist spots like Hollywood, Disneyland, Yosemite National Park, Alcatraz, Angel Island, and Golden Gate Bridge, only one place comes to everybody’s mind: California. With its $3.0 trillion economy, it is now considered as the world’s 5th largest economy. California is home to 39.6 million residents, making it the most populous state in the United States. It is…
Buying a house is a financial decision that needs thorough preparation and planning. There are lots of steps in between the first time you lay your eyes on the property and the day you sign the contract. If you commit even a little mistake, this can lead to many future headaches. What many homebuyers don’t realize is that they don’t…
There are two things a consumer often feels when he or she is about to buy or sell a home - confidence, and hesitation. Confidence, because the consumer has researched the product/service, checked reviews, and is prepared financially. Hesitation, because even though the person has researched and has the money, it is a huge investment. It seldom happens that consumers…
With COVID-19 still on the rise, home showings is a current challenge to both realtors and real estate consumers. A showing is one of the major activities within the home buying process that mainly gives a buyer the opportunity to visit the property and see it up close. But how can realtors provide protection for their consumers during a home…
Finding a place to live in is like finding a new job in essence. As individuals, we look at possibilities of thriving in a community that would benefit our personal goals not only for ourselves but also for every member of our family. We carefully look at what the town can offer based on affordability, education, and employment. While self-education…
We all dream of going to the big city. If you've been living in the countryside especially, I bet one of your early childhood dreams must have been to study, work or live in one of the famous big cities. Now you're a grown-up, you’re probably ready to make that dream into reality. If only it's that easy. Most of…