Silicon Valley Real Estate

After months of looking, you’ve finally located the home you prefer. One of the last stages in the home-buying process is ordering a title search and having the seller sign the deed to the property at closing. The ownership of property is transferred legally after this stage. Although quitclaim deeds are occasionally used by house […]

Before you buy your first house, there are a few things to think about. You must know your budget, whether you want a condo, townhouse, or single-family home, the location you want to live in, and the amenities you must have. But there’s one more thing you should do before you start searching seriously. When […]

Congratulations! You’ve been preapproved for a mortgage, discovered your perfect house, negotiated a fair sales price, and navigated the home inspection process with ease. For your new home, you now have a completely executed sales contract. Then there’s the home appraisal. Any time you take out a loan from a mortgage lender, you’ll require a […]

What Do Home Appraisers Look For When Determining The Value Of A Home?   WHAT IS A HOME APPRAISAL? An appraisal is a professional’s impartial evaluation of a home’s value. Appraisals are usually always included in purchase-and-sale transactions, and they’re also used frequently in refinance transactions.  An appraisal is used in a purchase-and-sale transaction to […]