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Buying a new home can be exhilarating and stressful at the same time. This is true in any price range. In the luxury market there are some unique challenges. W...

Looking for a new home can be a pretty exciting task. With that much money on the line, it's worthwhile to read up on the process before you set out. Unnecessary mistakes can and should be avoided whi...

There are many benefits of purchasing life insurance at age 23.

The first time I stepped into our condo I fell hard for it. Over the course of the next few months (in which we played cat and mouse with the seller) my infatuation only grew, and by the time we closed on the deal I was hopelessly in love. And so began, in the words of interior designer Bunny Williams, my “affair with a house.” That being said, while I saw tons of potential in our new home right off the bat, moving…

With the average time to close on a property at 50 days, here's how you can help your buyers complete a home purchase faster.

According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the average American spends over $1400 on buying clothes and related items per year and it's been estimated that most people only wear 20% of the clothing they own. Want to look great, keep the closet clutter to the minimum, and stop wasting money on unworn items? The key is building a wardrobe with smart purchases that are simple, timeless, and versatile. The following infographic offers a handy guide to building a smart wardrobe that will…

A solid game plan can help you narrow your homebuying search to find the best home for you.

Being properly prepared when buying a luxury home means the process will go much easier. Making sure the initial steps are done right will result in long term satisfaction with a luxury home purchase.

A new home walkthrough ensures that your builder has met your expectations. Arrive prepared and you'll be that much closer to your finished home.

Keep these basic tips in mind so that you're well equipped and ready to handle anything that comes your way when you're about to buy your first home.

By Andrew Khouri and By Andrew Khouri
Sep 21, 2014 | 5:00 AM
To escape a $4,500 monthly mortgage payment, Tom Greco and his wife sold their Irvine home last month and plan to move to a condominium. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
Depending on circumstances, those retiring with a mortgage can take a variety of steps to lessen the financial burden
Jonathan Dash, owner of wealth management firm Dash Investments in Beverly Hills, often recommends taking money out of savings…

Buying a home can be an exciting experience. However, that enthusiasm might wear off once the finances come rolling in. Determining the budget, acquiring services of real estate agents, and finding the perfect builder for you are one of the factors to consider before deciding to buy a new home.

The real estate market has effectively bounced back, which is evident in the growing number of new homeowners. With home buying rates steadily increasing in our region, many buyers are on the market for the first time – young professionals couples, and small families among them. At Network Real Estate, we’ve pooled our expertise to help you avoid the pitfalls that so many first-time homebuyers fall…

Purchasing a fixer-upper is attractive to many buyers. Purchasing and renovating a fixer-upper isn't easy though. Find out the best tips here!

Shutterstock By Geoff Williams Even if you love where you live, if you own a home that you purchased from someone else, you've probably looked around your house before and

What to Know About Mortgages For Land Are you planning to buy a plot of land to build a new home? Are you investigating a land loan? If you need financing, you may find it more challenging to get a land mortgage from traditional lenders. Land loans are a more specialized finance product that will be available from fewer lenders. When you are purchasing land, there is often a more significant down payment requirement than when you are buying a home. So, it's…

New home buyers who find themselves bombarded with questions about the price of their home might find these tips handy.

Here’s how to resist temptation and ultimately keep more money in your pocket.

Moving to a new home can be stressful when it comes to packing up all of your belongings. Here are some tips and hacks to ease the process.