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Posted on 03/03/2021
Diamond Bar, CA Real Estate Market Update 3/3/2021
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Posted on 03/03/2021
Real Estate Zoning Basics
Image by Arek Socha from Pixabay The regulations of real estate zoning have the potential to make or break a property, but not everyone is aware of these laws until they're confronted with the day-to-day realities of them. We'll look at the basics of zoning, and what investors and homeowners should keep in mind before making plans. There...
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Posted on 02/24/2021
Installing Insulation in an Existing Home
Image by mnplatypus from Pixabay Proper insulation not only helps you save on your energy bills. It reduces your energy impact on the environment and may create a great selling point for your home when the time comes. But knowing were to insulate an existing home can be a project. Here's what you need to know. How to...
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Posted on 02/17/2021
How to Protect Unoccupied Property
Image by Philipp Berndt from Unsplash Sometimes the timelines for buying and selling a home don’t match up perfectly. You may have purchased a new home or need to relocate before you can sell your current residence. In these cases, your property may remain empty for weeks or months at a time. Here are a few ideas for...
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Posted on 02/10/2021
Enhance Your Entry with DIY Storage
Photo by Thijs van der Weide from Pexels You may be surprised to learn just how much a little DIY storage bench in your entryway can save you in time and money. Storage benches offer children a place to sit while they remove snowy or muddy shoes. That's less time spent mopping your kitchen or steam-cleaning the carpets....
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Posted on 02/03/2021
Fixed vs. Adjustable Mortgages
Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash Once you are ready to buy a house, you need to check your finances to determine how much you can put down, and how much you can afford to pay on a monthly mortgage. Knowing this helps you determine how much house you can afford. However, your interest rate is going to play...
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Posted on 01/31/2021
Diamond Bar, CA Real Estate Market Update
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Posted on 01/27/2021
What are California's Fence Laws?
Image by Nicole Köhler from Pixabay One of the things you should do before you buy any property is to request a survey. Just because there’s a fence, doesn’t mean it’s on the property line. Once you have the survey completed you will be able to identify any issues with where the fence is situated. If a problem...
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Posted on 01/20/2021
Enjoy a Seamless Home Buying Journey
Enjoying a seamless home buying journey may seem virtually impossible, particularly for a first-time property buyer. Fortunately, there are lots of things you can do to boost the likelihood of quickly and easily finding your dream house, such as: 1. Hone Your Home Search Consider where you want to reside and the features you want to find in your...
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Posted on 01/13/2021
A Pre-Qualification Letter Doesn't Equal Being Pre-Approved
Photo by Tayeb Mezahdia via Pixabay When you start looking for your dream home, you need to know how much mortgage you will qualify for. Your real estate agent might ask you to get a pre-qualification letter. However, just because you are pre-qualified doesn’t mean that you will get the loan. You need a pre-approval for that, and...
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Posted on 01/06/2021
Tips for Buying Raw Land
Image by Pexels from Pixabay Some of the best real estate investments are raw land purchases. The idea is to buy raw land in an up-and-coming neighborhood, sit on it, and then sell it to a developer who will do anything to get their hands on it. But while this sounds great, there are a few caveats that...
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Posted on 01/07/2021
Another Property Sold - 25734 State Highway 189, Twin Peaks, CA 92391
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties - DRE# 01208179
Warning! This adorable doll house will endear and enchant you with its charming wood burning red brick fireplace, wood spiral staircase, cozy top floor a-frame bedrooms and its captivating location! One, large bedroom is located downstairs for those who do not wish to claim the steps. This charmer is surrounded by mature pine trees and sits on an oversized, level lot with possibilities of expansion. Even though it needs some cosmetic attention there are 1 year old laminate wood floors, new windows downstairs, remodeled bathroom, new water heater, 2 window unit air conditioners (2 yrs old), new pex plumbing from meter to the inside of the...
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