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    Recessions and Real Estate
    Michael Belfor
    • May 16
    • 5 min

    Recessions and Real Estate

    I've been wanting to write something on this for some time as I was watching this first quarter this year. Remember as brought up in past...
    114 views
    Fed Hikes and Mortgage Rates Explained
    Michael Belfor
    • Apr 13
    • 1 min

    Fed Hikes and Mortgage Rates Explained

    How will the Fed’s recently announced quarter point hike to the Fed Funds Rate affect mortgage rates? The answer may surprise you.
    50 views
    The Real Estate Cycle: Understanding the Four Phases
    Michael Belfor
    • Apr 12
    • 2 min

    The Real Estate Cycle: Understanding the Four Phases

    Understanding the cycle of real estate I think is incredibly important for anyone who is looking to buy or currently owns to understand....
    46 views
    How to Win in a Competitive Market
    Michael Belfor
    • Apr 7
    • 2 min

    How to Win in a Competitive Market

    Despite interest hikes and talk of a real estate slowdown, housing inventory is still low, and the market remains intensely competitive....
    65 views
    Pre-Approval: What Is It?
    Michael Belfor
    • Apr 5
    • 1 min

    Pre-Approval: What Is It?

    The question surrounding a pre-approval and what is it it or how to get started with it comes up pretty often. The mortgage...
    70 views
    Making the Choice Between Renting and Buying
    Michael Belfor
    • Mar 29
    • 1 min

    Making the Choice Between Renting and Buying

    Vlog Post as it pertains to the common question of renting v. buying. If you'd like to find out more about this or anything else...
    56 views
    Fed Hikes and Mortgage Rates Explained
    Michael Belfor
    • Mar 23
    • 1 min

    Fed Hikes and Mortgage Rates Explained

    How will the Fed’s recently announced quarter point hike to the Fed Funds Rate affect mortgage rates? The answer may surprise you.
    72 views
    When to Consider Appreciation When Buying Turn Key Real Estate
    Michael Belfor
    • Mar 22
    • 1 min

    When to Consider Appreciation When Buying Turn Key Real Estate

    I think investing in nonowner occupied properties are a bit different than owner occupied. The question of course comes down to an...
    50 views
    2022 CONFORMING LOAN LIMITS
    Michael Belfor
    • Mar 15
    • 5 min

    2022 CONFORMING LOAN LIMITS

    In the last few weeks I've gotten quite a few questions as it pertains to the loan limits in California, specifically 2-4 units and the...
    88 views
    Understanding the Data on Home Appreciation
    Michael Belfor
    • Mar 9
    • 1 min

    Understanding the Data on Home Appreciation

    Vlog Post as it pertains to our appreciating market. If you'd like to find out more about this or anything else surrounding housing and...
    45 views
    Tips for Buying a Home in 2022 (Part II)
    Michael Belfor
    • Mar 1
    • 2 min

    Tips for Buying a Home in 2022 (Part II)

    A conversation I had with a client provoked a thought that I think is good to share for this super competitive market. We’re seeing...
    52 views
    Four Tips for Buying a Home in 2022
    Michael Belfor
    • Feb 23
    • 1 min

    Four Tips for Buying a Home in 2022

    The first secret I’d share with any potential buyer is to get pre-approved. This is really putting the cart before the horse if you don’t...
    63 views
    Will We See A Housing Crash? (Part III)
    Michael Belfor
    • Feb 21
    • 4 min

    Will We See A Housing Crash? (Part III)

    Why This Is Not a Housing Bubble: A recent survey revealed that many consumers believe there’s a housing bubble beginning to form. That...
    154 views
    Put Your Home Equity to Work For You
    Michael Belfor
    • Feb 16
    • 1 min

    Put Your Home Equity to Work For You

    Vlog Post as it pertains to Home Equity. If you'd like to find out more about this or anything else surrounding housing and the market,...
    59 views
    Buying A Home on Single Income
    Michael Belfor
    • Feb 8
    • 1 min

    Buying A Home on Single Income

    Buying a home on one income can be daunting however it’s not impossible. The first thing one should consider is a budget and...
    92 views
    Hindsight Can Be 20/20
    Michael Belfor
    • Jan 11
    • 1 min

    Hindsight Can Be 20/20

    Hindsight can often be 20/20 and this certainly appears to be one of those circumstances. This is an excerpt from MBS Highway and Barry...
    86 views
    Understanding Home Equity
    Michael Belfor
    • Dec 14, 2021
    • 3 min

    Understanding Home Equity

    Equity. The word alone sounds promising, doesn’t it? It should. Equity equals value, and it’s a great strategy for building wealth. But...
    63 views
    Deck the Halls with SAFE Online Holiday Shopping—Don’t Be a Victim!
    Michael Belfor
    • Dec 7, 2021
    • 4 min

    Deck the Halls with SAFE Online Holiday Shopping—Don’t Be a Victim!

    Cybercriminals love things like Cyber Monday, online shopping, and they work hard to cook up schemes and get rich off the large number of...
    39 views
    6 Most Commonly Asked Questions About VA Loans
    Michael Belfor
    • Dec 1, 2021
    • 5 min

    6 Most Commonly Asked Questions About VA Loans

    If you or a loved one has served your country and are now looking to buy a home, you may be wondering if you qualify for a VA loan. And...
    61 views
    What Is a Conventional Loan?
    Michael Belfor
    • Oct 26, 2021
    • 3 min

    What Is a Conventional Loan?

    With all the specialized loan programs out there—FHA, VA, etc.—it’s easy for the standard, conventional loan to get lost in the shuffle....
    49 views
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