Congratulations, you are about to embark on your first home-buying experience but are not sure where to start. Once you know the steps involved you will be nearer to starting your search and finding your new home. Here are 5 questions you should ask your Realtor® Los Angeles homes for sale by community Q: I […]
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The Beverly West at 1200 Club View Dr. is one of the newest buildings on the luxury Wilshire Corridor. Unit 1200 covers half a floor has been tastefully remodeled with the finest materials. The expansive views are spectacular and at $1,682.30 a square foot in a building currently averaging $2,357.47 a square foot, this makes
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Gene Mundt, Chicago Mortgage Originator provides some insight into the 2018 mortgage limits. If you read the news or follow announcements made in regards to credit and finance, you may have seen the recent announcement (11/28/2017) by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) addressing maximum conforming loan limits on one-unit properties … The Federal Housing
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Not long ago, Silver Lake and following in its footsteps, Echo Park, were the up-and-coming neighborhoods of Los Angeles. Once established the focus moved to Highland Park and then Glassell Park. Now these areas are also starting to become more expensive with low inventory. Highland Park is already well into the phase of the resale of
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If you’ve done much research regarding mortgage financing, you’ve probably heard the term “Private Mortgage Insurance” … You may have also heard that Private Mortgage Insurance is scary or should be avoided. But in reality, in the right situations … it can be the solution to your home buying and financing challenges. What do I mean? Let me start by explaining
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By now I am sure you have heard of the proposed new tax bill currently being proposed in Washington, and you will certainly know that this would be a disaster for the housing market, especially in California. Los Angeles homes for sale by community Here is what is proposed: The interest deduction cap will be
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The often-used idiom “you get what you pay for” definitely applies to buying a home in Los Angeles, and it should be extended to “you get what you overpay for”. The majority of the L.A. real estate market is still very much a sellers’ market and consequently affordability here is going through the roof. I
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1835 Pandora Avenue #402 is truly a stunning condo unit. It is a three bed 3 bath 3,110 sq. ft unit with spectacular views facing Century City. This condo has the feel of a house and is situated on a quiet street just four blocks from Century City shopping mall which they have just rebuilt
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If you are a Los Angeles homeowner and are finding that your monthly mortgage payments are taxing you a little too much or simply would like extra income, maybe you should consider going the Granny Flat route also known as ADUs – Accessory Dwelling Units. Los Angeles homes for sale by community So what is
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430 N. Oakhurst is an elegant property built in 1999. Unit 302 really is a lovely four bed 3 bath home originally built as the builder’s unit, and is the only four bedroom in the complex. This unit is beautifully laid out and fully remodeled. It is full of light with only one common wall,
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