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The 2020 Homebuyer Wish List

Posted By Yoshi Takita on September 04, 2020 in Investments

The word “home” is taking on a whole new meaning this year, and buyers are starting to look for new features as they re-think their needs and what’s truly possible.

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Homebuyer Demand Is Far Above Last Year’s Pace

Posted By Yoshi Takita on September 03, 2020 in Investments

Homebuying has been on the rise over the past few months, with record-breaking sales powering through the market in June and July.

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How Will the Presidential Election Impact Real Estate?

Posted By Yoshi Takita on September 02, 2020 in Investments

The year 2020 will be remembered as one of the most challenging times of our lives. A worldwide pandemic, a recession causing historic unemployment, and a level of social unrest perhaps never seen before have all changed the way we live.

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It’s Not Just About the Price of the Home

Posted By Yoshi Takita on September 01, 2020 in Investments

When most of us begin searching for a home, we naturally start by looking at the price. It’s important, however, to closely consider what else impacts the purchase.

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Three Ways to Win in a Bidding War

Posted By Yoshi Takita on August 31, 2020 in Investments

With so few houses for sale today and low mortgage rates driving buyer activity, bidding wars are becoming more common. Multiple-offer scenarios are heating up, so it’s important to get pre-approved before you start your search.

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The Cost of Renting Vs. Buying a Home

Posted By Yoshi Takita on August 28, 2020 in Investments

The percentage of income needed to afford a median-priced home today is declining, while that for renting is on the rise.

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Why Is It so Important to Be Pre-Approved in the Homebuying Process?

Posted By Yoshi Takita on August 27, 2020 in Investments

You may have heard that pre-approval is a great first step in the homebuying process. But why is it so important?

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Should You Buy an Existing Home or New Construction?

Posted By Yoshi Takita on August 26, 2020 in Investments

Finding the right home to purchase today is one of the biggest challenges for potential buyers.

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Builders & Realtors Agree: Real Estate Is Back

Posted By Yoshi Takita on August 25, 2020 in Investments

When shelter-in-place orders brought the economy to a screeching halt earlier this year, many believed the residential housing market would follow suit.

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The Top Reasons People Are Moving This Year

Posted By Yoshi Takita on August 24, 2020 in Investments

Today, Americans are moving for a variety of different reasons. The current health crisis has truly re-shaped our lifestyles and our needs.

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