Monthly Archives: June 2022

It’s All About Safety And Affordability in This Weekend’s Open Houses

Jun 16, 2022 |

Gas prices are outrageous, the number of home offices continues to rise, and we’re paying close attention to school safety measures. See More…

On the Market: Gentleman’s Farm in Elmer

Jun 16, 2022 |

I have at times been known to say that “by ‘moving to the country,’ suburbanites destroy the thing they seek.” If you move to this […]

More About SE Carlsbad

Jun 16, 2022 |

This 1998 tract house sold for $2,440,000, or +$144,000 over list price (+6%). The +6% should be about the maximum from now on. Heck, these are selling for the same money as they were getting next door in the Ranch of Carlsbad last summer!

Expat cost of living in most of Southeast Asia falls due to weakening currencies

Jun 16, 2022 |

Expat cost of living in most of Southeast Asia falls due to weakening currencies Expat cost of living in most of Southeast Asia declined during the past 12 months due in large part to weakening local currencies. Research from ECA International found Singapore remains the region’s most expensive place for expats to reside while Ba… […more]

Steph and Ayesha Curry’s former estate is for sale in the Bay Area

Jun 16, 2022 |

The playhouse is larger and more elaborate than some San Francisco apartments. 

3 tips to grow your mortgage broker business

Jun 15, 2022 |

Whenever people want to get a mortgage, they search for professionals who can streamline the process. That’s precisely when your mortgage broker business comes to the rescue. In this article, you will find tips on how to grow your business, as well as five big mistakes that you may be making in the process. Ways […more]

B&A: A 130-Year-Old Furniture Set Looks New Again in a DIY $1000 Bedroom Redo

Jun 15, 2022 |

Thanks to budget finds and DIYs, the bedroom looks totally different all for under $1,000. READ MORE…

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Elite, REALTORS® in Naperville Joins BHHS Chicago

Jun 15, 2022 |

Earlier this week, we announced that Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Elite, REALTORS® was joining forces with us. We welcome the Elite agents to our company and to our Naperville office. Please see the following coverage of the announcement in Chicago Agent Magazine, the Daily Herald, the Patch and PRWeb.

FHFA wants GSE pricing tweaks and counterparty exam authority

Jun 15, 2022 |

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s pricing frameworks may see changes to better serve “core mission borrowers,” according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). The regulator also, again, argued for examination authority over entities doing business with the government-sponsored enterprises. In its annual report to Congress, FHFA said it instructed the enterprises to “begin updating […more]

Home Equity Is Up – What’s Your Next Move?

Jun 15, 2022 |

Key Takeaways: With home values continuing to rise, what are the best options to maximize your equity gains? Now might be the perfect time to tap into your equity for a vacation home or investment property. Don’t delay—contact us and put your home equity gains to work for you! Homeowners Have Historic Equity Gains It’s […more]