Buying a home is a huge undertaking, and a big financial one. So, as a first time buyer here are the 8 essential things to do in order to have… Read more »
Tag: home buying tips and advice
Home Buyers – What Will Kill the Deal for You?
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Some Lessons Learned from Buying and Refinancing
I’ve been in the real estate business since 2002, for 3 years in Boston and then since 2005 here in Carlsbad, and have worked with many buyers and sellers, and… Read more »
Getting a Loan to Purchase a Carlsbad Home – What You Need to Know
Getting a home loan these days is not an easy task, not that it ever has been. But changes in regulations, and lenders and underwriters who are scrutinizing documents more… Read more »
How to Buy a Home in Carlsbad
If you are considering buying a Carlsbad home, whether you are a first time home buyer or more experienced, you need to know that it is not an easy job…. Read more »