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Inflation not a friend to current home Buyers and Sellers
Posted Fri, Nov 11th 2022 5:45 pm
I do not know of one person who has not been affected by this current "inflation" nightmare that we are all living in.  As-you-know inflation has "rocked" everyone's world in the sense that the...

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Mortgage interest rates trending upward - Lock in the Lower best rate
Posted Fri, May 13th 2022 1:15 pm
Interest rates have been going up-and-up and will continue to rise again and again. Unless you have had your head "in the sand" and/or are not keeping up with the latest Real Estate/Business News...

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Mortgage Rates increasing can be a huge factor in the reduction or stabilizing of home values - San Diego
Posted Tue, Mar 16th 2021 6:45 pm
Starting off the year 2021:  The San Diego 1st quarter "Low Inventory" (homes for sale) is one of the main causes of the continued upward trend of home prices.  Another main factor to high home...

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Will the value of my home increase even more in 2021?
Posted Tue, Dec 15th 2020 1:00 pm
As-you-know, the home prices have been on the rise for most of this year 2020. That is great news for home owners who have had the flexibility to postpone the sale of their home during this awful...

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Mortgage Interest Rates Forecast
Posted Mon, Sep 28th 2020 7:05 am
For months now, there has been a lot of talk about "How long can mortgage rates stay so Historically low?"  When one thinks about it, that is a very good question and I would love to share with y...

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Do not let home ownership Get Away from you
Posted Fri, Jul 17th 2020 9:15 am
The current historically low interest rates has definitely engaged a lot of current home owners to re-finance their homes. Good for them and as it is said... "more power to them" !! But on the o...

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Could Coronavirus COVID-19 be a good thing for Shadow Home Sellers?
Posted Sat, Apr 11th 2020 3:45 pm
Are you a homeowner who was thinking of putting your home up for sale "prior" to this COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic, but decided to wait until these stay-at-home mandate...

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For Sale - In Escrow - SOLD
Posted Mon, Mar 16th 2020 2:15 pm
To a home Seller the words "In Escrow" and "SOLD" are a pretty sweet sound to hear. As of late, the word "SOLD" is being echoed over-and-over throughout the County o...

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Core factors about todays Real Estate market
Posted Sat, Sep 7th 2019 2:30 pm
Here is a couple of "tidbits" about today's San Diego residential Real Estate market... lately there has been a lot of Up, Down, Horizontal and Sideways "activity" in regard...

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Saving for DOWN PAYMENT on a Home
Posted Fri, Jun 14th 2019 7:15 am
Saving for Down Payment First of all you need to establish a “plan”, stick to it and discipline yourself in regards to putting an “end” to unnecessary expenditures. Sure ...

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When is the Best time to SELL your home or BUY a Home?
Posted Fri, May 31st 2019 2:45 am
When is the best time to sell your home? I guarantee you that you will hear that "this" is a good time or "that" is a good time and in addition something to the matter like "during...

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Home roof replacement in your near future?
Posted Thu, May 16th 2019 11:15 pm
Here is what is said about many homeowners who are about to replace the roof of their home ⇒ the Light Reflectance Value (LRV) will initially not be all that important to th...

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Home Sellers and Buyers - Wanted
Posted Sun, Apr 28th 2019 4:30 pm
That's right !... currently the Real Estate industry wants more Sellers and Buyers to take that Leap-of-Faith and jump into the "next step" that will change your life. As...

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4 HOME SALES - Realty... All San Diego
Posted Wed, Mar 13th 2019 3:15 am
4 Home Sales - Realty : all San Diego Make it a point to contact Oscar Castillo (Broker of record) so that he may consult you and guide you through the Selling of your home...

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Should I Buy a House with a Swimming Pool ?
Posted Wed, Feb 27th 2019 3:15 am
Should I buy a house with a swimming pool? A very important thing you might want to ask yourself is “am I going to use the pool frequently?” … please don’t get me wrong...

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Pricing Showdown - Between Home Buyers and Sellers
Posted Fri, Feb 8th 2019 2:15 pm
Current market price of homes have reached a "showdown" between the Seller's and Buyer's.  I'm calling it a "showdown" because what is meant is that home prices appear to ha...

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Will Lowering Mortgage Rates bring out Buyers?
Posted Fri, Jan 25th 2019 6:45 pm
Will lowering Mortgage Rates bring out buyers? I get asked this question a lot lately. My answer is: Of course lower mortgage rates will "bring-out" buyers, more-so than ke...

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Selling my home - do I owe Capital Gains Tax ?
Posted Fri, Mar 16th 2018 11:30 am
Upon selling my home, do I owe any Capital Gains Tax? You may be in a situation where you may owe none at all…this because (1) if there is a loss on the sale, then there ...

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Know the Temperature of your Home !
Posted Tue, Feb 27th 2018 1:10 pm
When I say "know the temperature of your home", what I mean is that in Real Estate your home is either cold, warm or hot - this in regards to a quick or slow dragging of...

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Fall in LOVE - with your Front Doors again.
Posted Wed, Feb 14th 2018 2:30 am
Wood Front Doors need your "Love" also ! Are your front doors and/or door showing drastic signs of being highly weathered and the topcoat/finish is cracking, peeling or h...

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Posted By Oscar Castillo on Fri, Nov 11th 2022 5:45 pm
Inflation not a friend to current home Buyers and Sellers

I do not know of one person who has not been affected by this current "inflation" nightmare that we are all living in.  As-you-know inflation has "rocked" everyone's world in the sense that the...Read More

Posted By Oscar Castillo on Fri, May 13th 2022 1:15 pm
Mortgage interest rates trending upward - Lock in the Lower best rate

Interest rates have been going up-and-up and will continue to rise again and again. Unless you have had your head "in the sand" and/or are not keeping up with the latest Real Estate/Business News...Read More

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