Rich Smith

How will home sales measure up next year? Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, The National Association of Realtors, and the Mortgage Bankers Association have all pitched in to help us answer this question! Every source sees home sales GROWING next year! Let’s get together to chat about what’s going on in San Diego, and how I can help.

- The Veterans Administration (VA) Home Loan is a benefit that is available to more than 22 million veterans & 2 million active duty service members which helps them achieve their dreams of homeownership. - In 2017, $189 billion was loaned to veterans and their families through the program. - VA Purchase Loans are on the rise in 46 out of 50 states and Washington, DC.

Are you excited for the holidays? Here are some tips to achieve maximum coziness at home

#1 doesn't really apply to San Diego buyers, but everything else certainly does!

How will home sales measure up next year? Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, The National Association of Realtors, and the Mortgage Bankers Association have all pitched in to help us answer this question! Every source sees home sales GROWING next year! Let’s get together to chat about what’s going on in San Diego, and how I can help.

With so many young families now able to buy a home in today’s market, the demand for housing will continue for years to come. If you are one of the many millennials who have questions about their ability to buy in today’s market, let’s get together so we can assist you along your journey!

When listing your house for sale, your top goal will be to get the home sold for the best price possible! There are many small projects that you can do to ensure this happens! Your real estate agent will have a list of specific suggestions for getting your house ready for market and is a great resource for finding local contractors who can help!

Happy Halloween Eve! Many potential homebuyers believe that they need a 20% down payment and a 780 FICO score to qualify to buy a home which stops many of them from even trying! Here are some facts: - 72% of buyers who purchased homes this year have put down less than 20%. - 76.4% of loan applications were approved last month. - The average credit score of approved loans was 727 in September.

"How would you like to be a Pretty Woman‘s tenant? Oscar winner Julia Roberts just put her three-bed, two-bath home in sunny Malibu, CA up for rent, and the sun-drenched spread is ripe for the taking. While Roberts purchased the ranch-style home just last year for $3.895 million, you can shack up in the house for $10,500 per month."

Realtors, check out these costumes! Hilarious