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Was buying your home a good financial decision? According to a recent study by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR), most people living in the United States would answer that question affirmatively. The 2013 National Housing Pulse Survey revealed that eight out of ten Ame... read more >>

Long Beach has a worldwide reputation as a carefree summertime city. People have come to Long Beach to “summer” ever since our beautiful city was founded, and who has not heard of “Summertime in the LBC.” If you’ll be celebrating summer with a party in your home this ye... read more >>

Despite that fact that mortgage rates are slowly creeping higher, Freddie Mac reports that they are still low enough to allow high home-affordability for your home or condominium. In fact, Long Beach area home and condominium sales continue to rise and new construction is being c... read more >>

June is National Homeownership Month, giving you an excuse to fall in love with your Long Beach home or condo all over again or find ways to revive it! What advice would you share with young buyers on purchasing a Long Beach area home or condo? What do you wish you had known when... read more >>

average rates creeping to nearly 4%, although inventory still shows significant lows. Still, you may find yourself wondering how and if these rate changes could impact the sale of your home or condo, and the future of housing in the Long Beach real estate market. An introduction... read more >>

Your home is a place of stability and peace for you and if you have children, it can be a grounding force in their lives. Relocating to a new community (or even a new block) can be a very challenging, though exciting, event for you and for them. As friends and schools are left be... read more >>

Summer is definitely here and vacation plans may have you planning on leaving your Long Beach home or condo in the very near future. Don’t forget to take a few preventative measures to ensure the safety of you and your home while you are away. You’ll find that being prepared ... read more >>

“There’s no place like home,” takes on new meaning when you are buying your Long Beach home or condo for the first time. There is so much to do and sign in preparation for move-in day and potential snags rest at every corner as you approach home ownership. Should you run in... read more >>

Thinking about selling your Long Beach home or condo but not sure you want to make needed repairs before listing it for sale? You’re in luck! These days, many homes and condos are being sold “as-is” due to an ever-increasing lack of inventory. An “as-is” home sale propo... read more >>

Summer is here in Long Beach, and it’s time to take a look around your home or condominium to see what, if any, preventative maintenance is needed. With this checklist and a couple of weekends you’ll feel secure knowing that your home is being well-maintained. 5 Tips To Maint... read more >>