Charles Fitzgerald Butler

Finally the Final Walk Through After weeks of dealing with inspections, appraisals, repairs, and the sheaf of paperwork created by your mortgage company. The Final Walk Through should come as a welcome…

South Bay Home Prices As South Bay home prices continue to rise sooner or later people begin to wonder whether we’ve crossed the threshold dividing undervalued from overvalued. Pundit shorthand for “overvalued”…

South Bay Homeowners and Home Values For South Bay homeowners watching property values rise and fall, surprises aren’t necessarily welcome. Surprises come in two flavors where real estate is concerned (and the…

Factoring In a Property Manager into South Bay Property Investments The stage is set for those with investment dollars to spare: income properties — including rentable South Bay vacation homes – are…

Hidden South Bay Home Listings The actual percentages are nearly impossible to pin down, but something like 15%-20% of the nation’s homes for sale aren’t listed at all. You might assume that…

Real Estate Appreciation Passes Mortgage Rate With election season poised to roar into high gear, I’m about to begin officially (oh, all right – unofficially) to discount most of what I read…

Getting a Mortgage Tips Getting a mortgage in the south bay these days can be more involved than in years past, not least because their historically low rates make them so desirable.…

Rental Homes Tips Congratulations, you’ve purchased a couple rental homes in great markets because you realized there is no better investment out there than real estate. Well, what next? Do you have…

Get Your kids Involved with Your South Bay Home Sale When it comes to a South Bay home sale, adults automatically appreciate the importance of presenting a pristine property to potential buyers.…

Getting a Loan in the South Bay Whether South Bay residents are looking for a home equity line of credit, a refi, or a new mortgage, when it comes to getting a…