• Tips to Finance a Home Loan When You’re Self-Employed • Ready to buy a home but also own your own business? Applying for a mortgage always has its complications, but if you’re a small business owner, the burden could be even trickier.
• See How Much You Qualify For on a Mortgage Before Touring Homes • The Internet has made it easy to go house hunting. You can get a good idea of whether a house is a good fit for you before you even step outside your current home.
• Which Home Renovations Have the Highest Return on Investment • We put together this definitive list of home improvement ideas that will make you money, or at the very least help you recoup a lot of the costs when you sell your home.
• Beat the Heat & Cut Your Electric Bill This Summer • Finding ways to save money on your electric bill during the sweltering summer months can sometimes be a bit challenging.
• Avoid These Common Mistakes When Refinancing into a Lower Interest Rate • Deciding to refinance your mortgage can be a smart financial decision. But if you’re like most Americans who have never refinanced, the process to get from approval to closing is rather unfamiliar.
• Mortgage Refinance Options for Homeowners with Bad Credit • The average FICO credit score hovers around 695, but if you fall below the average, all is not lost. There are still ways that you can buy or refinance a home.
• How to Repair and Boost Your Credit Score Using Credit Cards • Your credit score can have this sneaky way of making you feel either really amazing or really insufficient.
• Expert Advice for Coordinating Two Moves on Concurrent Closing Dates • The idea of buying and selling your home at the same time may seem scary and overwhelming but it doesn’t have to be. With a strategic plan in place and the right team behind you, you can do it!
• How Working Remotely Will Impact the Future of Real Estate • The workplace, as we know it, is dying. Those returning to the office following COVID-19 are doing so under new guidelines that include masks, rotations, and consolidated or shared workspaces.
• How to Buy a House in San Diego During the Coronavirus Pandemic • This week, we hosted a webinar and Q&A to talk about buying a home in San Diego during the COVID-19 pandemic. There were a lot of great questions, so we’re sharing the full video replay with you.