Home Owners
Considering selling your Bay Area home? Here’s a breakdown of all the costs you’ll need to be prepared to pay: Staging and Home Preparation You only get one chance to make a first impression, and most Sellers need to invest some time and money into home preparation and staging. Potential house preparation costs include: Painting…
No one likes to think about disasters. Severe weather, fire, theft—or even a seemingly small issue like a broken pipe—can wreak havoc on your home and result in thousands of dollars in damages. Fortunately, a good homeowners insurance policy can offer you peace of mind that you and your family will be financially protected if…
It’s easy to get swept up in the excitement of buying a home. Once you’ve had an offer accepted on your dream house, you’ll probably be anxious to move in. However, before you make a significant financial commitment, it’s best to know exactly what you’re buying. When you hire a home inspector, you get a…
Whatever your reasons are for relocating to a new area, the process can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re moving across across town or across the country, you’ll be changing more than your address. Besides a new house, you may also be searching for new jobs, schools, doctors, restaurants, stores, service providers and more. Of course you’ll…
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.