When it comes time to buy a house, finding the right mortgage is almost as important as finding your new home. You want to aim for the best rate with the lowest fees. We suggest you opt for a mortgage broker. There are pros and cons to working with a mortgage broker. If you are […]
Buying a home or an investment property can be daunting. There is so much information out there it is hard to know what to tackle first. Educating yourself is the best defense while navigating the tricky waters of buying a property. Before you get excited about your dream home, have an understanding of what different […]
Selling your house can feel overwhelming, especially if you want to sell quickly and for the best price. To help you avoid common mistakes and stay confident throughout the process, here are the essential things to know when selling a house—based on Juan Diaz’s 22 years of experience buying and selling homes throughout California. These […]
Every investor has a moment that changes their career. For me, one of my biggest real estate investing mistakes happened in Oakland back in 2007—yet it also became one of the most valuable lessons of my life. I purchased a home built in 1902 on 82nd Street. The property looked promising, and like many new […]
I want to share something personal—my true CEO real estate backstory, and the long, winding path that shaped who I am today. My journey didn’t begin with privilege, connections, or easy opportunities. It began in East Oakland, CA, where my parents—immigrants from Jalisco, Mexico—worked tirelessly so their children could have a better life. Growing up, […]
In a market as hot as this, why is your house still sitting on the market? My friend just bought a house sight unseen for $400K over asking price, closing two days later, $200K above the list price. Yet, another friend has had her house sitting on the market for almost a month. In a […]
First and foremost, we’re deeply sorry for your loss. They say the three hardest things to deal with in life are: the death of a loved one, divorce, and moving. Dealing with two of these at the same time is exhausting. At Twin Home Buyer, we often work with people who are going through one […]
Many homeowners and buyers are asking the same question: Is it a buyer’s market in California?The truth is—there isn’t a simple yes or no answer. Market conditions vary depending on property type, price range, and location throughout the state. This guide breaks down the current state of the market to help you understand the landscape […]
Termite colonies silently invade homes, causing significant damage before you even realize it. In California, termites are especially dangerous due to the state’s warm climate, allowing these pests to thrive year-round. Termites cause billions of dollars in damage annually across the U.S., and California homes are particularly vulnerable. If you are planning to sell or […]
A simple walkthrough to spot moisture, structural, plumbing, and safety red flags — before they become surprises. Basements are one of the best places to start a home inspection because they often reveal problems the rest of the house can hide. Moisture, structural movement, poor ventilation, and plumbing issues usually show up here first — […]
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