Santa Clarita Real Estate Tips

Thankful For My Home Warranty

October 16, 2010

Right about now, I’m really thankful for my home warranty. In fact, I’m reaaaaaaaaally thankful. I’ve already got some use of it over the last several years since buying this house. Usually though, my claims have been quite small in nature. Always leaving me to ponder, come renewal time, whether I should renew it again, [...]

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Santa Clarita Homes With 80+ Walk Score

October 5, 2010

Looking for Santa Clarita homes for sale with a high Walk Score? Don’t know what a Walk Score is? Using the Walk Score is a great way to look at how pedestrian friendly any address or community is. This is of course very useful when it comes to buying a home for sale, if you’re not too [...]

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Top 3 Ways To Get Your Santa Clarita Home Offer Rejected

September 27, 2010

When attempting to make an offer on a Santa Clarita home that’s for sale, I’d say knowing what kind of conditions that could lead your offer to being rejected, are just as important as knowing some of the important conditions that can help your offer get accepted. First, Know The Market Santa Clarita has a [...]

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Santa Clarita House Hunters Should Be On Offense

September 24, 2010

 Local Santa Clarita real estate is like football. Sometimes Santa Clarita homebuyers need to be on offense. And sometimes they need to be on defense. Sellers, sometimes your posture needs to be akin to a football offense. And, at times, you need to play a more defensive role. You need a good team, no matter [...]

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Top 5 Terms To Negotiate When Making An Offer On A Santa Clarita Home

September 22, 2010

When sitting down with your Realtor, to make an offer on a home in Santa Clarita, consider asking the seller for the following concessions (not necessarily monetary): Top 5 Terms To Negotiate When Making An Offer On A Santa Clarita Home: Time To Acquire Loan Approval: It’s standard in the California Association of Realtors contract [...]

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Statistics and Santa Clarita Valley Real Estate

September 18, 2010

For those of you that are more analytical, you may be interested to know about a great resource for researching Santa Clarita Valley real estate statistics, without having to contact a pesky Realtor (perhaps like us?). The summary reports and stats available to you as a consumer, are excellent. Perhaps information like this could help [...]

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Did Your Agent Ask For A Home Warranty?

August 20, 2010

Sometimes shit things happen. And this was no exception. We were recently contacted by the buyers of a transaction that closed escrow not too long ago, in which we represented the seller, and only the seller. No dual agency situation here (not a fan!). The buyers found a few things that needed to be repaired [...]

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Is July The Right Time To Buy A Home In Santa Clarita?

July 20, 2010

Could it be, that July 2010 is the right time to buy a home in the Santa Clarita real estate market? It's looking like it sure as heck couldn't possibly be bad timing! The main reason to go out on a limb like that is this: low interest rates + increasing home inventory + less [...]

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YouTube Channel For Santa Clarita Real Estate

June 30, 2010

Have you checked out our YouTube channel for Santa Clarita real estate yet? Why not? We call it "SCV Real Estate 360." We have well over 50 episodes in the bag already, and we make more everyday. It's an awesome resource for the curious homebuyer, or the homeowner who is thinking about selling their home, [...]

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Investigate The HOA Before Making Offer On A Santa Clarita Home

June 19, 2010

Before making an offer on a Santa Clarita home that is within a Homeowners Association (HOA), there are a few things you should find out about the HOA's "health" so to speak, especially if you are financing your home with less than 20% down and will be occupying the residence. Each lenders' guidelines are different, so [...]

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