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Southern California homeowners sitting on $1.6 trillion in tappable equity

That’s 54.1% of California's overall equity and 12.3% of the nation’s

Published on 11/09/2026

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Buying and Selling Through the Holidays

Holiday homebuying and selling tips for smarter scheduling, smoother closings, and better preparation.

Published on 11/09/2026

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Co-ownership on the rise as housing affordability vexes buyers

What if a buyer were to take their down payment and match it with others from several people?

Published on 11/04/2026

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Why adjustable-rate mortgages are trending but tricky for some homebuyers

In these extraordinarily unaffordable homeownership times, every chance to lower interest rates and mortgage payments helps in the here and now

Published on 11/03/2026

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Options for house hunters as mortgage rates remain high

Are we headed toward another mortgage-rate boomerang?

Published on 11/03/2026

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A Mortgage With an Earlier Finish Line

Four practical ways to pay off your mortgage sooner, reduce interest and build financial flexibility without neglecting other priorities.

Published on 11/02/2026

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Color Is the New Curb Appeal

Explore 2026 home design trends, from curved architectural details and natural materials to wellness spaces and energy efficient features.

Published on 10/26/2026

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What Happens If Mortgage Rates Fall After You Buy?

Unlock your home's equity today and capture lower interest rates tomorrow through smart refinancing.

Published on 10/19/2026

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How To Find the Best Realtor

Skip the hype and AI fluff. Discover 2026-savvy, non-obvious ways to choose a Realtor who actually delivers results.

Published on 10/11/2026