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Buckle Up! We May be in for a Bumpy Ride – as Seen in the OC Register

October 17, 2012October 18, 2012 by Christine

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Buckle Up!  We May be in for a Bumpy Ride as Seen in the OC Register   Have you ever wondered how many things could go wrong when selling or buying your Orange County home?  Well, the OC Register asked me what could go wrong.  Click 88 Potential Pitfalls to see the…

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“Winning” A Costa Mesa Home that has Multiple Offers

September 16, 2012 by Christine

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"Winning" A Costa Mesa Home that has Multiple Offers   In today's Costa Mesa real estate market, the buyers are competing for very few homes with extremely low inventory.  There is currently less than two months' inventory in Costa Mesa, meaning that if no homes were put up for sale in…

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Costa Mesa First Time Home Buyer – What Happens During Escrow?

March 29, 2012October 13, 2022 by Christine

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Costa Mesa First Time Home Buyer What Happens During Escrow? Once your offer has been accepted on your new Costa Mesa home, escrow is opened. Great!  Your offer has been accepted, as a Costa Mesa first time home buyer, do you know what happens next? During escrow you will do…

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Warren Buffett Says He Would Buy Loads of Single Family Homes

February 29, 2012 by Christine

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Warren Buffett Says He Would Buy Loads of Single Family Homes   He points out that several years ago, people were very eager to buy homes because prices were going up, but not despite low prices and low interest rates, people are concerned about buying because prices may go down.  Warren…

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If You Haven’t Found Your Costa Mesa Home after the First 10, It’s Time to Think Again

February 25, 2012February 25, 2012 by Christine

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If You Haven't Found Your Costa Mesa Home after the First 10, It's Time to Think Again    When you first start your home for your Costa Mesa home, you probably have some idea of what you're looking for: Bedrooms Bathrooms Neighborhood Price   You start out excited and ready to…

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