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First Time Home Buyer

How To Budget for Buying A House

One of the very first things you should ask yourself as you begin your journey of purchasing a home is this age-old question: How much

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CalHFA Dream For All Program

The California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) has recently launched the Dream For All Shared Appreciation Loan program, which provides a loan for 20% of the

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Down Payment Assistance Programs

Today we dive into the world of down payment assistance programs and how they can help you achieve your dream of homeownership. With housing affordability

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What You Need to Know About Credit

In this episode of the podcast, we talked to Stef Beltran del Rio from 360 Credit Consulting about the basics of credit for first time home buyers.

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Alternate Loan Programs

If you’re self-employed or a contractor, maybe you have inconsistent seasonal income or had some major financial issues recently. Keep listening. This episode is for

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What is a Home Inspection?

Buying a home can be an intimidating process, but having a comprehensive inspection done can help you make an informed decision and give you peace

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Is Now a Good Time to Buy a Home?

If you’re thinking of buying a home, it’s important to consider a number of factors. These include your current financial situation, employment stability, and future

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Buying an REO or Short Sale Home

We’re talking about buying distressed homes for less than market value, are they worth it?  Raj Sharma brings his knowledge of REO, short sale, and

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What is a Conventional Loan?

A conventional loan is a type of mortgage that is not backed by the government. This means that the mortgage is issued by a private

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What is a VA Loan?

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers a mortgage loan that can be used by those who have served or are presently serving in the

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What is an FHA Loan?

Buying a home is a big decision. If you’re a first-time home buyer, you may be feeling overwhelmed by all of the options available to

Choosing a Real Estate Agent

One of the first steps to home ownership is choosing a real estate agent. I’d like to go over a few ways you can find

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