One of the most important steps in the home-buying process is the appraisal. The appraisal is an independent assessment of a home’s value, and it is typically required by lenders in order to approve a loan. However, there is always a chance that the appraisal will come back lower than
Maybe you were poking around in the basement when you found a crack in your foundation, or maybe you were doing the responsible thing and conducting your annual home maintenance checklist. In any event, now that you know the crack is there, you probably won’t be able to stop thinking
Nobody ever expects their house to catch on fire, but it can and does happen. It’s a terribly distressing event that commonly occurs due to lightning strikes, candles left unattended and holiday decor sparking a dry tree—just to name a few. Whatever the cause was, if you need to sell
If you are a homeowner in a tight spot and you need to sell your home quickly, and in the most cost-effective way possible, then you’re probably seeking out all your options. In fact, that’s likely how you found us here, at Osborne Homes. We are, after all, the number
When it comes to estate planning, there are a number of things that need to be considered. One of the most important aspects is determining who will inherit your assets after you pass away. Property owners in California are protected and ruled by the state’s laws. In this guide, we’ll
There are any number of forces that might be pushing you to sell your California home fast. The constant increase in the cost of living, rising medical and health care bills that are difficult to pay, the need to be closer to family—all can make the importance of selling quickly
The real estate commission rates in California, which more often than not reach upwards of 6% of a home’s sale price, are some of the highest in the nation. So, if you know how to sell your house without paying commission to a real estate agent, you could save yourself
Foundation problems are becoming more common in California because of the recent drought. Without rain, the earth around your house contracts and causes your foundation to shift, crack, and sink.
It could be that it is getting harder and harder to make the payments on your Madera home and you need to find a way to avoid foreclosure in California as quickly as you can. Or perhaps you are moving out of state for a job and need to leave
The time it takes to sell a home located in Riverside County will differ from the amount of time it might take to sell in Sacramento County. And while the number of days your house spends on the market will vary from city to city, you will even find variation
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