In order to be effective in your home search you have to know what you want, or better yet what you need and why. It’s easy to waste a lot… Read more »
Tag: How to buy a house
6 Tips for Buyers to Move Fast in this Housing Market
In today’s housing market buyers usually need to move fast. Sometimes buyers realize this, sometimes they don’t. I had a buyer a few months back comment, once she started looking… Read more »
Spring 2018 Home Buyer Guide Now Available
If you are considering buying a home in Carlsbad in 2018, or elsewhere here in North San Diego County I think you will find my Spring 2018 Home Buyer Guide… Read more »
7 Ways to Sabotage Your Offer to Purchase
I suspect most home buyers making an offer are hoping it will be accepted, or at least will reach agreement with the seller after negotiations. You want to put your… Read more »
Winter 2018 Home Buying Guide
For those of you who are actively searching for a home, as well as others who may simply be considering starting a home search, I wanted to share my WINTER… Read more »
Real Estate-Ese – What is the TDS?
Understanding the language used in real estate, especially abbreviations, can be confusing. Here’s another bit of lingo, AND a critical document your should know about – the Seller’s Real Estate… Read more »
Buyers, What’s Negotiable and What’s Not?
It’s essential when looking for a new house that you know what you want, or better yet what you need and why. You’ll waste plenty of time if you really… Read more »
Crafting a Winning Offer – What I Do to Help You
Buyers these days often find themselves competing for the same property, and formulating a great strategy is essential to be successful. That’s where I come in. While there are important… Read more »
4-Bedroom Homes for Sale in Carlsbad
Carlsbad home buyers often want more space in a single family detached home, and for many this means a 4-bedroom house is ideal – for the entire household, for multi-generational… Read more »
Inspections Home Buyers Should Consider
As a home buyer it’s essential to do your due diligence thoroughly, which can and should include a general home inspection at a minimum. The standard due diligence period is… Read more »
5 Top Things Buyers Must Do in 2017
When you consider that buying a home is the most expensive investment you can make, it’s easy to understand why it needs to be done very well. REMEMBER – buying… Read more »
Overview of the Carlsbad Home Purchase Process
First time buyer or experienced, there is ton of stuff to know about buying a home in Carlsbad, or nearby. I created my “How to Buy a Home” tips and… Read more »