Just Listed | 26636 Altanero Mission Viejo, CA
For the first time in 36 years, this lovingly maintained 3 bed, 2 bath home in Mission Viejo is now on the market! 🏡✨
The Great Wealth Transfer: A New Era of Opportunity
In recent years, there’s been a significant shift in how wealth is distributed among generations. It’s called the Great Wealth Transfer.
Why Moving to a Smaller Home After Retirement Makes Life Easier
Retirement is a time for relaxation, adventure, and enjoying the things you love. As you imagine this exciting new chapter in your life, it’s important to think about whether your current home still fits your needs.
Today’s Biggest Housing Market Myths
Have you ever heard the phrase: don’t believe everything you hear? That’s especially true if you’re thinking about buying or selling a home in today’s housing market. There’s a lot of misinformation out there. And right now, making sure you have someone you can go to for trustworthy information is extra important.
How the Economy Impacts Mortgage Rates
As someone who’s thinking about buying or selling a home, you’re probably paying close attention to mortgage rates – and wondering what’s ahead.
Home Tour | 4043 Humboldt Dr Huntington Beach
Discover the charm of this beautifully redesigned Huntington Harbour home. With spacious living areas, high ceilings & an expansive patio, it's the perfect place to call home. Ready to make it yours? 🔑
Home Tour | 16812 Bolero Lane Huntington Beach
Featured on HGTV, the Bolero Lane Residence is a reimagined, elegant single story French Mediterranean style home located on Davenport Island in Huntington Harbour.
Orange County Market Update | July 2024
View the Orange County local real estate market reports for July 2024!
Just Listed | 16812 Bolero Lane Huntington Beach
Featured on HGTV, the Bolero Lane Residence is a reimagined, elegant single story French Mediterranean style home located on Davenport Island in Huntington Harbour.
The Perks of Buying over Renting
Thinking about buying a home? While today’s mortgage rates might seem a bit intimidating, here are two solid reasons why, if you’re ready and able, it could still be a smart move to get your own place.
Just Listed | 4043 Humboldt Dr Huntington Beach
This beautifully renovated, 5 bedroom 4 bath home is situated on Humboldt Island in Huntington Harbour.
Your Equity Could Make a Move Possible
Many homeowners looking to sell feel like they’re stuck between a rock and a hard place right now. Today’s mortgage rates are higher than the one they currently have on their home, and that’s making it harder to want to sell and make a move. Maybe you’re in the same boat. But what if there was a way to offset these higher borrowing costs?
Do Elections Impact the Housing Market?
The 2024 Presidential election is just months away. As someone who’s thinking about potentially buying or selling a home, you’re probably curious about what effect, if any, elections have on the housing market.
Housing Market Forecast: What’s Ahead for the 2nd Half of 2024
As we move into the second half of 2024, here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales.
Why a Vacation Home Is the Ultimate Summer Upgrade
Summer is officially here and that means it’s the perfect time to start planning where you want to vacation and unwind this season. If you’re excited about getting away and having some fun in the sun, it might make sense to consider if owning your own vacation home is right for you.
What You Need To Know About Today’s Down Payment Programs
There’s no denying it’s gotten more challenging to buy a home, especially with today’s mortgage rates and home price appreciation. And that may be one of the big reasons you’re eager to look into grants and assistance programs to see if there’s anything you qualify for that can help. But unfortunately, many homebuyers feel like they don’t know where to start.
FirstTeam Hall of Fame Awards
What an incredible night at the @FirstTeam Hall of Fame Awards! 🏆 We are beyond proud of our team’s success in serving our clients with excellence.
Mortgage Pre-Approval: What You Need to Know
Mortgage Pre-Approval, What You Need to Know:
Thinking about buying a home? The first & most crucial step in your home-buying journey is getting pre-approved for a mortgage!
FirstTeam is #1 in Orange County
We're thrilled that FirstTeam has once again claimed the top spot as the #1 brokerage in OC for units sold
Death of a Real Property Owner: 150 Day Rule
One of the main benefits of putting your house in a trust is to bypass probate when a property owner passes. But did you know when a trustee passes, the successor trustee must file an affidavit of death within 150 days or face potential tax implications?