Use Caution With Retouched Listing Photos
If you’re trying to get your home sold quickly, it’s tempting to consider cutting corners. A great listing photo could entice potential buyers to come see the property you’re trying to sell; it’s so easy to Photoshop those bright pink bathroom walls a calming beige, or hide the water damage in your living room ceilings. However, overly-retouched listing photos will …
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Eating Fresh in Encinitas
Encinitas has so much to offer in terms of the restaurant scene. Here are 5 local favorites where you can find freshly-prepared and delicious meals, both sweet and savory. GoodOnYa Deli & Café With a tagline of “every ingredient matters”, you know you’re in for healthy food and beverages when you stop by this 99% organic mellow eatery. Try the …
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To DIY… Or Not To DIY?
Thanks to the wonders of home improvement shows and the Internet, homeowners can now take on projects all by themselves and save a great deal of cash. However, there are certain projects that should be left to the experts; in some cases, the risk of doing damage to your own home is just too great compared to any savings or …
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Preparing Yourself for Closing Day
The process of buying a house can often take longer than expected. If you’ve agreed on a closing date, then congrats—you’re in the home stretch! Before heading to the closing table, read up on the documents that you’ll likely need to sign that are related to closing both your house and mortgage. Make sure to allow plenty of time to …
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Linda Moore Talks Mortgage Financing on the Craig Sewing Show
Financing a mortgage is a complicated matter, and real estate professionals are here to help borrowers make the best decision in the long term. Last week, Craig Sewing invited me back to talk loan financing on his fantastic radio show, the entirety of which you can listen to below. To catch up on the Craig Sewing Show and tune into …
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Linda Moore on Craig Sewing’s The American Dream: This Friday at 10:30 am
The photos below are an exclusive sneak peek from my appearance on an all-new American Dream with Craig Sewing. The show will air on Friday, March 4th at 10:30 am on Cox Channel 4. Join Craig, Sam Hansen and I to hear more about renting vs owning scenarios during the real estate report– you won’t want to miss it!
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Upcoming Encinitas Events You Won’t Want to Miss
There’s a lot of fun in store for March 2016. Check out some of the most anticipated events happening in and around Encinitas next month: 11th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival Picnic under the cherry trees while enjoying cultural performances and Japanese street food in this yearly San Diego community celebration. There will be vendors, children’s activities, and a …
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Creating Curb Appeal During Drought
If you live anywhere in California, chances are that most of your casual conversations have been sprinkled with speculations about the drought: “When will we know it’s over?” The state of California continues to face one of the most severe droughts on record, with 2016 marking its fifth year. Since last June, Californians have put forth an amazing effort to …
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Understanding The New Generation of Homeowners
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- February 24, 2016
According to the California Association of Realtors’ 2014 Baby Boomer Survey, millennials are following a far less linear path to homeownership than their Boomer predecessors. While the generation of Americans born between 1946 and 1964 have a higher and more consistent homeownership rate as compared to millennials, there have been decidedly different lifestyle factors that have an influence on when …
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Get the Best Mortgage Rate in 2016
If you’re looking to purchase a new home this year, you already know there’s a considerable amount of preparation ahead of you—especially when it comes to getting a fair rate on your mortgage loan. Although your credit score does play a major role in your interest rate options, there are definitely a couple more factors that come into play. Below …
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