Mathew’s Market News & Updates

Why renting may not be the cheaper alternative after all
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Why renting may not be the cheaper alternative after all

In today’s economy you might be surprised to learn that owning a home can save you money right now and over time. Let’s take a look at some of the key reasons why you might want to hold off signing that rental lease and look into buying a home...

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What’s New Sebastopol…?
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What’s New Sebastopol…?

Here’s a list with links to some of the more significant construction projects that have been approved, or are in the review process.

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NAR Commission Settlement - What you Need To Know!
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NAR Commission Settlement - What you Need To Know!

You may have noticed recent headlines discussing imminent shifts in the residential real estate landscape, particularly in light of a landmark case involving the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and other ongoing legal proceedings. Unfortunately, much of the media coverage has been misleading, and I want to ensure you have accurate information about these developments and their potential implications.

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Housing market inventory is so tight
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Housing market inventory is so tight

At the height of the housing correction last fall, 92 of the nation’s 100 largest housing markets tracked by Black Knight saw a month-over-month home price decline…

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How To Get Pre-Approved For A Mortgage
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How To Get Pre-Approved For A Mortgage

Getting preapproved for a mortgage is a crucial step in the home buying process. It not only gives you a clear understanding of your purchasing power but also makes you a more attractive buyer to sellers…

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Newsletter
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Newsletter

CalHFA has unveiled its initial guideline revisions for the upcoming Dream For All program scheduled for release in

April. We are organizing a thorough lunch and learn session to delve into the application process for clients eligible…

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Trading Up In A Buyers Market
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Trading Up In A Buyers Market

If you’re someone that would like to move, but aren’t sure if that’s a foolhardy decision, maybe this will help offer some perspective. In the past during other soft real estate markets it can actually be smarter to trade up. It’s widely regarded as investing wisdom that you make your money on the buy…

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