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How to win a bidding war

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Talk to any real estate agent today, and nearly all will tell you they’ve never been busier. Even with mortgage rates having gradually inched higher since the beginning of the year, and home prices continuing to climb as well, buyers have not been deterred. And now, the country seems to be itching with a spring homebuying fever.

Unfortunately for buyers, that means the competition stands to get heated this year. Bidding wars have already surged in recent weeks, and don’t show signs of slowing.

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2021 kitchen trends: What’s hot and what’s not

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From increasing functionality to chef-worthy appliances and outdoor cooking spaces, kitchens were an integral part of homeowners’ coronavirus-induced renovation frenzy this year.

With 2021 here, homeowners and homebuyers alike are revising their kitchen wish lists to reflect the freshest trends in flooring, appliances, lighting and much more. Here are the top five trends that will most likely be on your clients’ wish list:

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2020 Migration Patterns in the Bay Area: Did Tech Workers Really Flee?

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The pandemic has affected US workplaces like nothing else in modern history – resulting in high unemployment, the shuttering of businesses, and the shift of many workers to off-site, remote work.

But wait – was there really a mass exodus this year? Are people still moving to the Bay Area? Where are the tech workers going?! We’re answering these questions and more…

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5 Reasons Why Winter is the Best Season to Buy a Home

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Spring is certainly the busiest time of year for most real estate markets. As the weather warms up, many put their homes up for sale and even more consider buying, casually strolling from one open house to the next on a sunny afternoon. Those seeking a bargain, however, know to look during the winter. While there may be fewer homes on the market during this time, there are also fewer buyers, and less competition means lower prices.

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Your roadmap to refinancing (to save you money!)

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Thinking of refinancing? The process is pretty similar to when you first got your mortgage. If that all seems like a blur, don’t worry. At Better Mortgage, the online portal shows you exactly what’s next on your refinance to-do list, and they’re there every step of the way in case you need help. Here’s a

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Will April Showers Bring May Flowers?

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Things have undoubtedly been crazy lately, and many of you have been asking about the impact to the housing market in the Bay Area.

Inventory is low, but on the rise. Prices are down, and buyers have increased leverage. As we move towards reopening, I strongly believe that many of these trends will be temporary. The housing market here will stay resilient and, therefore, competition will heat up. If you’re realizing now that you don’t love your home, there is really no better time to buy.

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As coronavirus restrictions lift, China’s real estate sales bounce back

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If trends in China are any indication, real estate sales could bounce back as soon as coronavirus restrictions are lifted. Emerging from the outbreak, the country has slowly started easing lockdowns and saw real estate activity come back even stronger as a result.

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We All Love Disruption Until…

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I have a few thoughts (plus some entertainment) to share with you! Like many of you, I have found the reactions and impacts of the Coronavirus to be interesting, particularly those related to Real Estate (go figure…ha!).

As always, if you have questions or would like to chat about your specific situation, I would love to talk to you! I remain very optimistic about real estate as a powerful long term investment option, and I’ll always do everything in my power to get you the latest and most accurate info.

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