Great Tips For a Quick Sale!

          Great Tips For a Quick Sale!  When it’s time to sell your home, it’s the little things that count.  Here’s a hot list of tips that make your home more saleable, at a higher price.  Take advantage of first impressions! Sweep the street in front of your house and clear all steps and walkways of …

Financing after a Foreclosure, Short-Sale or Bankruptcy?

           Foreclosure Ch. 7 BK Ch. 13 BK Short-sale Conv 7 years 4 years 2 years 4 years w/ 10% Down                   2 Years w/ 20% Down FHA 3 years 2 years 1 year No minimum so long as they follow Mortgagee Letter 2009-52, (no mortgage lates), otherwise 3 years VA 2 years 2 years 1 year …

Collaborating Selling and Buying All At Once!

        Selling a home to buy another can sound very difficult and stressful, however, it doesn’t have to be! In a market like we are currently experiencing in San Diego, it is very common to take advantage of the low interest rates and prices of homes and either move up into a larger home or downsize into …

Short Sale Vs. Foreclosure! Know The Difference

Do you know the difference between a short sale and a foreclosure? Look at the chart below for some fast facts to help you make your decision. Call your favorite Realtor, Jeff Discher for all your real estate needs!      

Tips For First-Time Home Buyers!

        Are you ready to buy your first home? If so, read on to ensure you are in the best position possible. The real estate market has changed since the time before the real estate boom of 2002-2007. Back then, if you had a heart beat and could sign your loan docs, you could buy a home. …

Prep Your Home to Sell FAST!

  Are you thinking of Selling your home? One of the first steps you should take would be to consult with a licensed Realtor! The “know it all” when it comes to selling a home is not a good idea. You will lose more money trying to do that then by hiring an experienced Realtor to list, market and negotiate the …

Current Market Trends from $0 – $1Million !

        I am putting this together to exaggerate the value of listing your  home for sale now and the urgency to a buyer that is in the market to buy. These trends show signs of the markets supply and demand curves and how this drives the price of homes in an upward manner. PLEASE CALL ME WITH …

Selling Your Home During The Holiday Season!

          The fourth quarter of the year can cause some sellers to worry if their home hasn’t sold yet.  Typically, many buyers are eager to move and get settled in before the school year and holidays begin but that doesn’t mean you should be discouraged. While the spring is considered a peak selling period, there is …

Low Supply of Housing Sells Homes Fast!

      Low supply of housing sells homes FAST!  We’ve all heard of supply and demand! The greater the supply, the less of the demand and vise versa, the lower the supply, the higher the demand. In San Diego, we currently have low supply and and high demand.  An average supply of homes in San Diego is roughly 20,000 …

YES, We Are in A Sellers Market! What Does That Mean For You!

          Are you a homeowner? Are you asking yourself whether now is a good time to put your home on the market? Do you know the difference between a buyers market and a sellers market? Will you make more money on the sale or get a better deal as a buyer? All very valid questions. First, …

Top 10 Signs You Are Being Scammed!

Mortgage fraud is on the rise. Protect youself by staying educated on the latest fraud trends. Below are the top 10 signs to be concious of.  

Four GREAT Reasons to Short Sale Your Home NOW!

        Have you been on the fence about short selling your home? Embarrassed of what people may think? Fearing what may happen to your credit? These are all bonafide questions one may ask themselves when thinking about a Short Sale. I can tell you this, a short sale is far better than a foreclosure. If you look …