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How to Use Contingencies When Selling Your House in Alameda County

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Should you or should you not accept an offer with contingency/contingencies? Most sellers do accept contingent offers – it’s almost inevitable, really, if you want to sell your house within a reasonable time period. But you do need to know what contingencies to expect, how they can affect the sale, and which ones are actually … Continued

5 Red Flags to Look for After a Alameda County Home Inspection

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Buying a home can be an exciting adventure . . . but it can also be nerve-wracking. Buyers who’ve found the perfect home and are ready to shell out hundreds of thousands of dollars are usually nervous when it comes time for the inspection. They just don’t know what the inspection will reveal – or … Continued

5 Things to Look for When Choosing a Contractor in Alameda County

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Maybe you’re a home seller who needs to make major repairs/renovations before listing, or perhaps you’re a buyer who wants to add on to or remodel that new home. Either way, you’ve likely discovered that you need some professional construction help. But choosing the right contractor (usually a general contractor) involves a lot more than … Continued

6 Deal Breakers for Alameda County Homebuyers

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You’ve found the perfect home in a great neighborhood, and you’re ready to move on to closing. But then the inspection turns up several problems. That’s not necessarily anything to worry about, though – inspections always find issues with homes. What you do need to be concerned about are major issues or certain problems that … Continued

Why Owning a Home in Alameda County is Better Than Renting in 2021

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Renting certainly has its advantages. For one thing, you don’t have to worry about repairs and maintenance. But owning a home has even more benefits, especially now that mortgage rates are near all-time lows. As a homeowner, you have more stability, you get to call the shots, and there’s the pride of ownership. This year, … Continued

5 Tips to Nail Your Photos When Selling Your House in Alameda County

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In today’s competitive market, selling your house inevitably means some savvy and aggressive marketing. And no small part to that is plenty of top-notch listing photos. First impressions are immensely important, and those listing photos create the first impression that you don’t get a second shot at. But getting the photos you need involves a … Continued
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