The SoCalLife real estate team brings you local events, tips, and highlights of living in Southern California.
I’m sure you have heard people talk about making one extra mortgage payment per year. But what will it really do to the life of your mortgage, and how can you do it on a limited income? Dave Ramsey and Suze Ormon are leading financial experts and have been saying it for years–make an extra…
Have you been thinking about selling your house, but have been putting it off for a different time of year? The holiday season is a great time to sell! The Bottom Line? By listing now, you may have fewer actual showings, but more qualified and motivated buyers. The Reason? You have less competition, resulting in…
So, you’re thinking about looking for your new home… in the perfect school district, a beautiful neighborhood, with the amenities that are important to you. You might be asking yourself, “how do I find a new house?” Drive by: Do you have a neighborhood in mind? Often, driving through that neighborhood can help you find houses…
Condominiums and Planned Unit Developments are frequently being used as a way to battle the rising population and declining amount of land in California. What’s the difference between a condo and a PUD, though? The terms condo and PUD refer to land interests, and have nothing to do with the physical dwellings that are built…
Fall is almost here in Southern California so today we’re sharing some of our fall home maintenance tips with you to help you prepare your home for the Southern California winter. While our winters are mild compared to much of the rest of the country, there are still some things that should be done to…
Buying a new home can be intimidating, and you may have a lot of questions about the process. We have put together this Home Buyer Checklist to help with your next steps once you have found your new home. We will be posting a series of home buyer checklists to help you with the entire…
