Buying a home advice, experiences, and thoughts
I recently sold 470 Ruthven Ave in Palo Alto. To start out 2015 I thought it would be fun to have a contest. Take a look at the home (http://julianalee.com/homes/2014/ruthven_ave_470/home-for-sale.htm – opens in new window) then tell me how many offers were made to buy this home. If you are one of the first 10 […]
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The U.S. Government’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has recently created a web page you can use to find out current home loan mortgage rates based on location, credit score, and loan amount. This can help you see if the interest rates you are quoted are within the typical range. It can also help you see
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I am hearing from some loan agents that mortgage rates fell slightly this last week. Freddie Mac monthly averages showed a jump in rates in June 2013 to 4.07% followed by a slow rise for the following months including a very slight rise in September to an average rate of 4.49% with 7 pts on
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I am always looking for better ways to help my friends search for silicon valley real estate. A start-up company has created a new search tool which lets buyers search by school name or by keywords such as large backyard. What sets this tool apart from most search tools is that the company has people
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DQNews posted a summary and numbers on Feb 6, 2013 discussing that the number of homes purchased without financing is at a record high. “Cash purchases accounted for a record 32.4 percent of California’s overall home sales last year, up from 30.4 percent in 2011 and more than double the annual average of 15.6 percent
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