Author: Henry Chu at Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

The Benefits of Buying a Multi-Generational Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

Buying Myths / Demographics / First Time Home Buyers / For Buyers / Infographics

The Benefits of Buying a Multi-Generational Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights If you’re ready to buy a home but are having a hard time affording it on your own, or, if you have aging loved ones you need to care for, you might want to consider a multi-generational home. Living with siblings, parents, and even grandparents can help you...

Don’t Believe Everything You Read About Home Prices

Buying Myths / For Buyers / For Sellers / Housing Market Updates / Move-Up Buyers / Selling Myths

Don’t Believe Everything You Read About Home Prices

According to the latest data from Fannie Mae, 23% of Americans still think home prices will go down over the next twelve months. But why do roughly 1 in 4 people feel that way? It has a lot to do with all the negative talk about home prices over the...

Foreclosures and Bankruptcies Won’t Crash the Housing Market

Foreclosures / Housing Market Updates

Foreclosures and Bankruptcies Won’t Crash the Housing Market

If you’ve been following the news recently, you might have seen articles about an increase in foreclosures and bankruptcies. That could be making you feel uneasy, especially if you’re thinking about buying or selling a house. But the truth is, even though the numbers are going up, the data shows...

A Real Estate Agent Helps Take the Fear Out of the Market

Buying Myths / For Buyers / For Sellers / Housing Market Updates / Selling Myths

A Real Estate Agent Helps Take the Fear Out of the Market

Do negative headlines and talk on social media have you feeling worried about the housing market? Maybe you’ve even seen or heard something lately that scares you and makes you wonder if you should still buy or sell a home right now. Regrettably, when news in the media isn’t easy...

Unmasking Scary Myths about Today’s Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Unmasking Scary Myths about Today’s Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights Here’s what you really need to know about a few myths causing fear in today’s housing market. Despite common misconceptions, many people can buy a home even if they have student loans, home prices are rising nationally (not falling), and you usually don’t have to have 20% for...

Affordable Homeownership Strategies for Gen Z

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Affordable Homeownership Strategies for Gen Z

The idea of owning a home has always been a big part of the American Dream. It’s a symbol of stability, independence, and having a place to truly call your own. But for Gen Z, the “Zoomers” born between 1997 and 2012, making that dream a reality can feel like...

Invest in Yourself by Owning a Home

Buying Myths / First Time Home Buyers / For Buyers / Housing Market Updates / Interest Rates / Move-Up Buyers / Pricing

Invest in Yourself by Owning a Home

Are you wondering if it makes sense to buy a home right now? While today’s mortgage rates might seem a bit intimidating, here are two compelling reasons why it still may be a good time to become a homeowner. Home Values Appreciate over Time There’s been a lot of confusion...