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Design Your Dream Home with Items from These Newport Beach Furniture Stores
Newport Beach is an exciting city to visit – more so when you decide to live in it. Moving to your new home is only half of the entire process of settling in; there’s also the part where you get to put your personal touch into its overa...
The Art of Evaluating Offers: How to Sell Your House Fast in Orange County
Planning on selling your home in Orange County, CA? Choosing the best offer on a house is more than just going for the highest bidder. Here’s how you can assess offers effectively and maximize the value of your home: LOOK AT THE OFFER ...
4 Tips for Lowering Your Winter Energy Bills
Newport Beach, CA is known for its wonderful Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters. While the need for heating here is typically minimal compared to colder regions, many homeowners are blindsided by the sudde...
How to buy a home when you have student loans
There is a certain “readiness” that comes in owning a home and age or status does not limit this. While an existing student loan can pose a challenge in applying for a mortgage, it is not much different from having other types of loan s...
A Homeowner’s guide to HOAs in California: Homeowners associations, explained
Owning a home in California is a dream for many. In making this a reality, it includes knowing the set of regulations agreed upon by the community members, collectively operating as homeowners associations (HOA). What are HOAs? A ...
When can a seller back out of a home sale?
Purchasing a house starts with preparing one’s finances and ends with the transfer of the title at closing. In between all these, the seller – as well as the buyer – may still decide to cancel the transaction. When can a seller b...
How much do you need to save for a $500,000 home in California?
You’ve been preparing for this moment for quite some time and, in the process, amassed a decent amount of funds for this. But since this is your first time engaging in this endeavor, you might be wondering: how much money should you save ...
Planning to build a house in California? Here’s what to expect
Plenty of sunshine, easy access to the ocean, and a vibrant food scene – these are just some of the reasons people would move to California in a heartbeat if they could. But before aspiring homeowners get to bask in the Californi...