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How To Find The Best Downey Rental Properties

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Rates for home ownership have been falling for almost the past decade. And that means a lot more people are renting, so it’s getting harder to find good rental properties. But they are out there if you know how to find them. It just takes starting early, some planning, and some strategic tactics. Whatever you do don’t … Continued

4 Important Tips for First Time Renters in Downey

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Are you looking to rent a house or apartment in the near future in Downey? Renting your first place can be a daunting experience. But, like anything in life, if you make a plan and do your due diligence, it will be much easier. If you want to get the best rental deal, here are … Continued

4 Things to Look for When Buying Multi-Generational Property in Downey

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With economic conditions creating complications for adults of all age groups, it’s not uncommon to see families coming together to purchase a property together. In order to assist with accommodating people with varying wants and needs, here are 4 things to look for when buying multi-generational property in Downey. Adequate Space First and foremost, you … Continued

5 Quick Ways To Furnish Your New House Fast in Downey

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Okay, so you’re moving into your new empty house, and you need to fill it up. You need a place to eat, something to sit on, and something to sleep on – and you want it to look nice, like home. But you also have a ton of other life obligations –  work, school, charities, … Continued

Implications of Buying a House in Downey on Your 2019 Taxes

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Buying a home is a big commitment and expense, and it can greatly impact your 2019 taxes. For most people, this purchase will either benefit their taxes for this year, or have a neutral net effect. No matter what you think you may owe – or be owed – on your 2019 taxes, it’s worth investigating … Continued

What To Ask Your Downey Real Estate Agent

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Since as far back as Aristotle, we’ve known the importance of asking the right questions to get the answers we need. And that applies to real estate just as much as it does to philosophy. The answer most of us need, whether we’re buying or selling, is the answer to this one question: Which agent … Continued

5 Tips To Make The Closing Process Go Smoothly In Downey

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You’re nearing the final stages of buying or selling your house. Everything looks to be in order for closing, but is it, really? Repair disputes can crop up at any time to delay closing. And even a seemingly simple cash deal can fall through owing to, say, a mechanic’s lien that had been overlooked or … Continued

Understanding Fair Housing Laws In Downey

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TheFair Housing Act is designed to ensure fair treatment for renters, buyers, and sellers in real estate transactions – to end discriminatory practices in any housing-related activities. Its purpose, then, is to ensure that all people who apply for housing are treated the same. The act lays out everything that could be construed as discriminatory … Continued

How To Handle Cloudy Title In Downey

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It happens sometimes that people think they own their home when they actually don’t (or don’t clearly own it). The problem in such a case is that usually what is known as cloudy title – a situation in which a title search reveals that the actual property owner is unclear. In the case of cloudy … Continued

6 Innovative Open House Ideas For Your Downey Property

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Hosting an open house is an essential part of helping you match up with the right buyer for the right price. But getting the attention of potential buyers is more difficult than ever. Here are 6 innovative open house ideas for your Downey property. LIVESTREAM YOUR OPEN HOUSE Why not bring the open house directly … Continued

Finding The Best Homeowners Insurance Policy In Downey

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Buying a home, as we all know, is a huge investment, and it’s only good sense to protect that investment. That’s why almost all homeowners carry insurance – besides the fact that it’s required by mortgage lenders (for they want to protect their investment, too). But not all homeowners insurance policies are created equal, and … Continued

How To Effectively Carry Two Mortgages in CA

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The question of carrying two mortgages usually arises in one of two common scenarios. First, you currently own a home you’re living in and want to buy another home. But you haven’t been able to sell your current home before you have to buy the other one. Second, you have a mortgage on the home … Continued

10 Things You Never Knew About Home Shopping in Downey

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Shopping for a home is exciting. You spend time looking at amazing photos of homes, dreaming about your future life there. You can see the kids swinging under the tree and the many cups of coffee shared among friends in the kitchen. Once you get into the thick of home shopping, you might be surprised … Continued

4 Ideas for A Springtime Open House in Downey

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Is an open house really worth the effort, and will it really help you sell your home? Answers vary among real estate professionals, but they generally agree that it can’t hurt. But in certain markets and under specific conditions, an open house can definitely help you get a better sale price. For example, in the … Continued
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