Is 2014 the year stated income and other exotic mortgages will return to the market? Do stated income loans exist in the current mortgage market? If so, why are they being allowed back? Who should consider using them? What precautions...more >>

We’re on the doorstep of another exciting sun kissed summer. In addition to the weather heating up, real estate professionals across the U.S. are putting in overtime and prepping for the peak home buying season. For those seeking to enjoy...more >>

Who is the average San Diego Realtor in 2014? How many homes do they really sell, and how money much do they really make? The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has announced that Realtors are making more money and are...more >>

Home improvements aren’t just for homeowners. Real estate agents and investors should have a full arsenal of ideas on hand at all times in order to help clients make homes more attractive and salable. After a while, many will be...more >>

As business volume, competition, and new opportunities rise, enhancing productivity is becoming more important for real estate professionals. Most are never happy with how much they get done and are in constant search of ways to improve their personal and...more >>

San Diego home values are leading the country in appreciation, but they still have a very long way to go. Home prices in San Diego County might have shot up dramatically from a few years ago, but many are underestimating...more >>

Even though the amount of housing inventory has reportedly shrunk, the market for selling homes is still incredibly competitive. It is only expected to become more competitive in the near future. So what are some real estate marketing ideas for...more >>

An increasing number of Southern California move up home buyers are contemplating the prospect of keeping their old home. So is it really wiser to become an average ‘accidental’ landlord, or shed the weight when taking advantage of the market...more >>

New data on the state of the U.S. economy reveals a nation less wealthy than many might imagine. So what do the numbers really look like, and how will they impact real estate? New figures show a huge percentage of...more >>

VA loans continue to be among the best financing tools for Southern California home buyers. Far too few of those eligible take advantage of them. So who are VA mortgage loans for, what’s so great about them, and what do...more >>