RENT VS BUY

What is your rent vs. buy ratio? Using Azusa, CA as an example, you can probably rent a 3 bedroom + 2 bathroom home for $2,500 and purchase a 3 bedroom + 2 bathroom home for $480,000. Check out Citrus + Palm, the last new community in the Rosedale community that offers resort style amenities! […]

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Path to Homeownership

Sometimes, it’s hard to know just where to start preparing for homeownership, especially when determining your livelihood along with what stage of life we may be in. In those cases, a little bit of wondering if we should stop renting and own a home, moving out of our parents house, or even just trying to […]

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A would-be Buyer?

As many Americans feel a strong sense of economic growth, achieving the American Dream of Homeownership still feels out of reach. According to a survey with the National Association of Realtors, 68% of consumers said now is a good time to buy a home. This is down from 72% last year and at the lowest […]

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ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS

Acsessory Dwelling Units (ADU’s)  Accessory Dwelling Units – also known as in-law quarters, granny flats, or more commonly known as back houses! Back in 2016 a Bill passed easing the local restrictions on these accessory units. Sen. Bob Wieckowski is back with Senate Bill 831, which would prevent local cities/counties from charging fees to newly […]

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Embezzlement doesn’t have to happen

About one year ago, I had a Buyer who relocated to Southern California from another State. She was looking to settle down in the San Gabriel Valley area. After speaking with her and reviewing her financials, we began the home search. We came across a Short Sale Listing in El Monte, CA that was listed […]

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