Learn everything about Orange County property taxes, from rates, due dates, and reassessments to payment options and available exemptions for homeowners.
Oil Prices (WTI) Plummeted To $92 Per Barrel From $104 Per Barrel On Monday. Interest rates followed and are now almost 3/8% LOWER than they were a few weeks ago. This unprecedented plunge in...
In 2025, the FHFA raised Massachusetts' baseline fha loan limit to $541,287, climbing to $1,249,125 in high-cost counties. This guide explains how those limits are calculated, what they mean for your...
Cook County property taxes fund schools, public safety, and infrastructure, but they can be complex. This guide explains tax due dates, rates, exemptions, appeals, and tools to avoid overpayment,...
Man, do we have a lot to be angry about! The Iran war pushed up oil prices, inflation, and rates – putting a massive damper on our springtime real estate boom. Excess regulations make every...
Oil was way up this morning, as were gold prices – and I was very worried about the ceasefire collapsing! But… oil prices just fell again, suggesting that something is signaling to oil traders...
Per our client’s agent, there were 22 offers – and our client’s $1,150,000 offer was not even in the running. So, we’re assuming the home sold for close to $1,200,000, but we won’t know...
On Friday of last week, JVM sent commandos into all of CrossCountry Mortgage’s offices in the SF Bay Area. The raid was very successful, as we shut down all of CrossCountry’s Bay Area...
San Antonio's housing market in 2026 is about as buyer-friendly as it has been in years. Inventory is up, homes are sitting longer, and sellers are offering concessions that were not on the table 12...
This is a reminder that appraisal contingencies and/or proof of funds to cover appraisal shortfalls are unnecessary with large down payments. This is because lenders can easily shift financing from...
Oil prices – which have been sparking inflation fears and driving rates higher – rose again over the weekend. But rates fell sharply today in the face of rising oil prices. Rates fell because the...
San Francisco's housing market in 2026 is really two markets running side by side. Single-family homes are selling in two weeks, going for 10 to 15 percent above asking, with inventory near historic...
If you are buying a single-family home in San Francisco, a jumbo loan is not a specialty product you might need. It is almost certainly the product you will use. With the median sale price sitting...
San Francisco is one of the most rewarding places to own a home, and one of the most complex places to buy one. Prices are high, inventory is tight, and […]
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