Prepare To Pay Off PACE Loan When You Sell Your Home
Loan programs that offer financing for energy-efficient upgrades can be a great option, but make sure you understand your responsibilities when it’s time to sell.
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Conforming Loan Limits Get a Boost in 2026
Good news for San Francisco home buyers in 2026: Conforming loan limits will be getting a boost, and so will your purchasing power.
Why Your Appraisal Matters in a Home Purchase
The appraisal report can make or break a sale.
Rate Buydowns Can Help Move The Condo Market
A seller interest rate buydown can help move some of the more than 550 condos sitting on the market.
Budget for HOA Dues During Loan Preapproval
Don’t forget to include the cost of HOA dues when you’re getting preapproved for a loan.
What To Know When You Buy or Sell a TIC-to-Condo Property
Planning to buy or sell a unit that will convert to a condo at closing? Here are two critical things to know.
Get Used To These Interest Rates
It’s looking like we’ll be stuck with the current interest rates for a while.
2023 SF Real Estate Wrapped
High interest rates and low inventory were among the many things that shaped our real estate market in 2023.
Conforming Loan Limits Get Boost for 2024
The Federal Housing Finance Agency just raised 2024 limits, making it easier for home buyers to qualify for a loan.
5 Ways To Avoid Holiday Home-Buying Delays
Here are five ways to avoid major closing delays between now and the end of the year.
Is It A Good Time To Buy in San Francisco: November 2023
High mortgage interest rates and insurance premiums are not making things easy for would-be buyers right now. But I have some encouraging words for those folks who don’t want to let their home-buying plans fall by the wayside.
Buyers Get Break with Lender Grant Programs
Buyers with low- to moderate incomes in The Bay Area can take advantage of loan programs that offer cash back and down payment assistance for home purchases located within specific Housing and Urban Development (HUD) census tracts.
Conforming Loan Limits Increase for 2023
Good news for buyers and sellers: Qualifying for a home loan just got easier.
Tips For Navigating Today’s Higher Interest Rates
It’s a good time to take a step back and consider where interest rates have been historically—-and how you can navigate the current market.
Trending: Seller Loan Interest Rate Buydowns
Seller credits for loan interest rate buydowns are creating purchase incentives in a challenging real estate market.