Contemporary coastal retreat with luxurious amenities

Coastal retreat has luxurious amenities. This immaculate and contemporary-style home with an idyllic location is on the ocean side of the Goldenrod Footbridge, located at 310.5 Goldenrod, Corona del Mar. Constructed less than 10 years ago, this dramatic residence includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a loft and a covered parking area with space for two …

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4 factors to consider before buying a home

It’s tax time, so those who don’t own homes are seriously thinking about whether they should. And those who do are busy trying to collect up and cash in all of their deductions. To boot, the real estate market is in year six (!) of what those who can’t agree on a precise economic term …

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Is it cheaper to buy or rent in your area?

It’s today’s real estate quandary–to buy or to rent?  As you might suspect, that answer differs on where in the country you live.  Long Beach, CA? It’s a great time to buy!  But for New York City residents, it’s much more economical to stay renting. Thanks to Trulia, there’s a engaging graph that clearly shows …

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New loan limit would hurt home sales

Unless Congress takes action, the current loan limits will expire on Sept. 30 and the cost of a mortgage could rise significantly, especially in high-cost areas such as California. Making sense of the story More than 30,000 California families could face higher down payments, higher mortgage rates, and stricter loan qualification requirements if conforming loan …

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