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What’s Happening in San Diego’s Real Estate Market?

Within the first month of 2024, the San Diego market has seen a lot more buyer activity as well as increased supply numbers for both single family detached homes as well as condos/townhomes. The Spring market looks good! 

New Listings…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on March 5, 2024 at 11:12am — No Comments

Some Surprises in the California Real Estate Market!

The housing market in California slowed down substantially in 2023 with rising interest rates and sluggish inventory across the state. Home prices weren’t increasing like they did the first few years of the pandemic, especially in the Bay Area. Despite this slowdown, the greater Bay Area region is still the most…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on February 27, 2024 at 1:17pm — No Comments

Old and New Rules About Real Estate in 2024

For most of 2023, homebuying wasn’t too pretty what with steep home prices, high mortgage rates and shortage of homes for sale. But this new year brings new hope. Could homebuyers get a break? 

Below are the old rules that no longer apply…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on February 20, 2024 at 11:43am — No Comments

Real Estate: Diversifying Your Portfolio Investments

Real estate is often a rewarding investment with potential for passive income and long-term appreciation. It is also a smart way to diversify your portfolio beyond the traditional lineup of stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. 

Here are a few types of real estate investments to…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on February 13, 2024 at 10:55am — No Comments

New “Tiny Home” Laws for California

To increase the availability of affordable housing more rapidly, the California legislature has approved several new laws effective in 2024 relative to ADUs. Here is a summary of some of them: 

  • AB1033: Allows ADUs to be sold…
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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on February 6, 2024 at 1:14pm — No Comments

Why 2024 Could Be Good for Homebuyers

Here are three reasons why 2024 could be a better one than the past year for homebuyers: 

  • Inflation is cooling: It has steadily decreased since June 2022. High inflation means less purchasing power and higher interest…
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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on January 30, 2024 at 3:01pm — No Comments

Investing in Real Estate

Real estate investments can offer numerous benefits, including stable cash flow, long-term appreciation, portfolio diversification, tax breaks, and the ability to leverage your funds. Of course, there are also drawbacks, including lack of liquidity. …

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on January 23, 2024 at 2:10pm — No Comments

2023 Housing Laws: Transforming California's 2024 Real Estate

Good news for the California real estate market happens with a slew of housing bills from the 2023 legislative session which become effective on January 1. These new laws are aimed at easing or eliminating some of the burdens and obstacles preventing us from building our way out of…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on January 16, 2024 at 3:53pm — No Comments

Is Home Buying Confidence Increasing?

Homebuilder confidence improved in December as mortgage rates continued to fall, according to the National Association of Homebuilders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index released Monday. …

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on January 9, 2024 at 11:46am — No Comments

2024 Real Estate Predictions

In 2024, homebuyers can expect lower mortgage rates, higher home prices and a lot more competition. After nervously watching mortgage rates get two-decade highs and inventory plunge in 2023, many hopeful homebuyers are eager to get off the sidelines and into a…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on January 4, 2024 at 1:22pm — No Comments

Oh My Gourd! Check Out Agents Recently Helped

Having been in business for over 35 years, we are experts at getting large loans financed for individual Homebuyers and Borrowers! Let us help you, like we did below:

Recently…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 29, 2023 at 5:52pm — No Comments

Hard Money in California

Hard money (aka. Private Mortgages) is essential in California’s top county real estate markets – such as Sonoma, Marin, Santa Cruz, San Luis Obispo and others – for several powerful reasons.

We know our real estate market has always been fast…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 21, 2023 at 1:38pm — No Comments

Feeling Grateful for Private Money

Don’t let your purchase or refinance fall through! Let us help you with our FAST Private Money Loan Programs, just as we did below:

Loan of the Week…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 16, 2023 at 1:29pm — No Comments

Is A Cash-out Mortgage the Answer to Your Financial Woes?

When you need cash but don’t have the savings, there are some solutions to still getting the extra money you want. You can use a credit card, take out a personal loan, or even borrow from a friend or family member. If you’re a homeowner, you have yet another option: a cash-out…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 14, 2023 at 12:20pm — No Comments

Get Re-Leaf From Stressful Financing

Make this month less stressful for yourself, by taking advantage of our FAST Private Money Loan Programs – just as was done below

Recently Funded…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 9, 2023 at 2:34pm — No Comments

Where Is the Real Estate Market Headed?

With Autumn here, what can we expect the real estate market to do?

Typically, things slow down once the kids settle in at school, while sales prices and bidding wars all start to drop. But, here’s what the experts and data have to say about this…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 7, 2023 at 11:48am — No Comments

No Tricks, Just Treats Here! California Hard Money Lending

HAPPY HALLOWEEN

No Tricks, Just Treats from us!

If you or someone you know is having difficulty getting needed home financing, we can help make it…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on November 2, 2023 at 1:20pm — No Comments

An Unexpected Building Boom – California Real Estate New Construction

Homebuilders in California are not the only ones busy during the last couple of months in a surprise surge, according to Dan Burns in Reuters.

“Groundbreaking on U.S. single-family homebuilding projects surged in May by the most…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on October 31, 2023 at 12:48pm — No Comments

California Private Money: The Bridge To Your Future Home!

After 35 years of experience, we are specialists at helping bridge the distance for individuals who want to buy a new home before selling their current house, or in need of FAST financing for a stronger cash-like offer. Let us help you or a family member with our popular Private Money Bridge loan program like…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on October 26, 2023 at 11:38am — No Comments

How Can Bridge Loans Help?

In today’s market of lower housing inventory, California homebuyers can look to this real estate financing program to assist in getting that new home.

Bridge financing allows the potential home buyer to offer a stronger purchase offer, with…

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Added by Ken and Ari Walker on October 24, 2023 at 11:34am — No Comments

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