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Yearly Archives: 2017

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Low Rates, Loosening Standards for Jumbo Mortgages

  • Post author:southbaydigs
  • Post published:December 27, 2017
  • Post category:Blog

Home prices are rising, which means a lender would require you to get a jumbo loan—a mortgage that is for more than the conforming limit set by Fannie Mae and…

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Read more about the article Home Renovations That Are Proven to Pay Off When It’s Time to Sell

Home Renovations That Are Proven to Pay Off When It’s Time to Sell

  • Post author:southbaydigs
  • Post published:December 18, 2017
  • Post category:Blog

If your home has the right mix of what today’s buyers are clamoring for—trendy amenities such as open floor plans, stylish backsplashes and heated hardwood floors—it can help you sell faster…

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Read more about the article Seven Tips for Making a New Community Feel Like Home
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Seven Tips for Making a New Community Feel Like Home

  • Post author:southbaydigs
  • Post published:December 11, 2017
  • Post category:Blog

Moving into a new house? It involves more than arranging furniture and acclimating your kids to a different school. To feel truly comfortable and settled in, you’ll want to make connections…

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Read more about the article Five Seasonal Splurges to Avoid if You’re Planning on Selling Your Home in the New Year

Five Seasonal Splurges to Avoid if You’re Planning on Selling Your Home in the New Year

  • Post author:southbaydigs
  • Post published:December 4, 2017
  • Post category:Blog

Merrymaking and gift giving might be top of mind right now, but many holiday activities could come back to haunt you if you’re thinking about placing your home on the…

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Read more about the article Five Questions to Ask the Neighbors Before Purchasing a Home

Five Questions to Ask the Neighbors Before Purchasing a Home

  • Post author:southbaydigs
  • Post published:November 27, 2017
  • Post category:Blog

You’ve found a home and are ready to make an offer. You’ve even checked out the local crime rates and schools. But you still should get an accurate feel for…

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Read more about the article Eight Ways to Increase Your Home’s Value on a Budget
Eight Ways to Increase Your Home’s Value on a Budget

Eight Ways to Increase Your Home’s Value on a Budget

  • Post author:southbaydigs
  • Post published:November 20, 2017
  • Post category:Blog

So, you’ve decided it’s time to place your house on the market Here, Trulia.com offers a few strategic and affordable improvements costing less than $1,000 that can help increase the…

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Read more about the article Five Home Design Trends You Can Expect to See in 2018

Five Home Design Trends You Can Expect to See in 2018

  • Post author:southbaydigs
  • Post published:November 13, 2017
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Thinking of buying a home in 2018 and want to make sure it’s as fashionable as possible as soon as you move in? Here, Zillow offers a sneak peek at…

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Read more about the article Eight Questions to Ask if You’re Considering a Move from the City to the Suburbs

Eight Questions to Ask if You’re Considering a Move from the City to the Suburbs

  • Post author:southbaydigs
  • Post published:November 6, 2017
  • Post category:Blog

A move to the suburbs can seem like the ideal alternative to some of the hassles of city living. But, inevitably, you’ll wind up wondering, “Will the ’burbs really be all they’re…

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Read more about the article Find a Home That Suits Your Zodiac Sign

Find a Home That Suits Your Zodiac Sign

  • Post author:southbaydigs
  • Post published:October 30, 2017
  • Post category:Blog

Ever thought about buying a house based on your zodiac sign? Whether you’re a fiery go-getter of an airy dreamer, Zillow shows you how to find a residence with all…

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Read more about the article Eight Frightening Things in Sellers’ Homes That Can Scare Buyers Silly
Eight Frightening Things in Sellers’ Homes That Can Scare Buyers Silly

Eight Frightening Things in Sellers’ Homes That Can Scare Buyers Silly

  • Post author:southbaydigs
  • Post published:October 23, 2017
  • Post category:Blog

No matter how gorgeous your home is, it still could contain an item or two that happens to scare the pants off anyone who walks through your door. That might not be a problem…

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