Michael Belfor
Breaking Down VA Home Loans
Plenty of VA loans were funded over the last few years. But there continues to be questions about the program, I figured this may help...
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Michael Belfor
- Jun 10, 2022
- 1 min
Are We Headed for a Housing Crash?
As mentioned in the video, please do see the link below if you'd like me to work up a scenario for your specific market: CLICK HERE
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Michael Belfor
- May 16, 2022
- 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...
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Michael Belfor
- Apr 13, 2022
- 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.
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Michael Belfor
- Apr 12, 2022
- 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....
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Michael Belfor
- Apr 7, 2022
- 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....
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Michael Belfor
- Apr 5, 2022
- 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...
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Michael Belfor
- Mar 29, 2022
- 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...
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Michael Belfor
- Mar 23, 2022
- 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.
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Michael Belfor
- Mar 22, 2022
- 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...
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Michael Belfor
- Mar 15, 2022
- 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...
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Michael Belfor
- Mar 8, 2022
- 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...
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Michael Belfor
- Mar 1, 2022
- 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...
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Michael Belfor
- Feb 22, 2022
- 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...
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Michael Belfor
- Feb 21, 2022
- 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...
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Michael Belfor
- Feb 15, 2022
- 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,...
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Michael Belfor
- Feb 8, 2022
- 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...
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Michael Belfor
- Jan 11, 2022
- 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...
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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...
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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...
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