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2635 Alvarado Ct, Fairfield, CA 94534

MLS #325089776 3 Bedrooms 2 Full Bathrooms Approx. 1,466 Sq. Ft. Lot Size: 0.14 Acre Year Built: 1974 Fully Remodeled Interior Modern Quartz Waterfall Countertops Vaulted Ceilings with Exposed Beams Custom Micro-Cement Fireplace High-End Kitchen Appliances Dual-Pane Energy-Efficient Windows New HVAC System and Roof Updated Bathrooms with Quartz Finishes Open Concept Living & Dining Luxury […]
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4951 Country View Lane, Fair Oaks, CA 95628

MLS# 225086572 3 bedrooms 2.5 bathrooms 1,746 sq ft 0.0388 acre lot Built in 1983 Provence Village community Gated townhome neighborhood Private balcony each bedroom Updated community pool Spa and clubhouse included Wood-burning fireplace Enclosed courtyard patio Attached 2-car garage Laundry closet upstairs Low-maintenance living Rarely available model Quiet, tucked-away setting Close to Fair Oaks […]
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1871 18th St

MLS: 325032056 3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 1,044 sq. ft. HOA: No Year Built 1961 Subdivision: San Pablo Garage: One Car Levels: Single Story Roof: Composition Newer Windows Newer Gutters Newer Wall Furnace Custom Made Doors Updated Kitchen Updated Bathrooms Water: Public Sewer: Public Wood Style Flooring Close to Hwy 80 This gem is on the […]
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How To Buy a Home Without Waiting for Lower Rates

Many people are hoping mortgage rates will come down before they buy a home. But will that actually happen? According to the latest forecasts, experts say rates will decline, but not by as much as a lot of people want. The good news? Even if they don’t drop substantially, there are still ways to make […]

Listings 2635 Alvarado Ct, Fairfield, CA 94534 MLS #325089776 3 Bedrooms 2 Full Bathrooms Approx. 1,466 Sq. Ft. Lot Size: 0.14 Acre Year Built: 1974 Fully Remodeled Interior Modern Quartz Waterfall Countertops Vaulted Ceilings with Exposed Beams Custom Micro-Cement Fireplace High-End Kitchen Appliances Dual-Pane Energy-Efficient Windows New HVAC System and Roof Updated Bathrooms with Quartz Finishes Open Concept Living & Dining Luxury […]

Listings 4951 Country View Lane, Fair Oaks, CA 95628 MLS# 225086572 3 bedrooms 2.5 bathrooms 1,746 sq ft 0.0388 acre lot Built in 1983 Provence Village community Gated townhome neighborhood Private balcony each bedroom Updated community pool Spa and clubhouse included Wood-burning fireplace Enclosed courtyard patio Attached 2-car garage Laundry closet upstairs Low-maintenance living Rarely available model Quiet, tucked-away setting Close to Fair Oaks […]

Listings 1871 18th St MLS: 325032056 3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 1,044 sq. ft. HOA: No Year Built 1961 Subdivision: San Pablo Garage: One Car Levels: Single Story Roof: Composition Newer Windows Newer Gutters Newer Wall Furnace Custom Made Doors Updated Kitchen Updated Bathrooms Water: Public Sewer: Public Wood Style Flooring Close to Hwy 80 This gem is on the […]

Uncategorized How To Buy a Home Without Waiting for Lower Rates Many people are hoping mortgage rates will come down before they buy a home. But will that actually happen? According to the latest forecasts, experts say rates will decline, but not by as much as a lot of people want. The good news? Even if they don’t drop substantially, there are still ways to make […]

Uncategorized Are You Asking Yourself These Questions About Selling Your House? Some homeowners hesitate to sell because they’ve got unanswered questions that hold them back. But a lot of times their concerns are based on misconceptions, not facts. And if they’d just talk to an agent about it, they’d see these doubts aren’t necessarily a hurdle at all. If uncertainty is keeping you from making a […]

Uncategorized What To Save for When Buying a Home Knowing what to budget for when buying a home may feel intimidating — but it doesn’t have to be. By understanding the costs you may encounter upfront, you can take control of the process. Here are just a few things experts say you should be thinking about as you plan ahead. 1. Down Payment Saving for […]

Uncategorized Home Staging FAQ: What You Need To Know You may have heard that staging your home properly can make a big difference when you sell your house, but what exactly is home staging, and is it really worth your time and effort? Here are a few quick FAQs that can help you decide how much you should prioritize staging as you prep for […]

Uncategorized The Top 2 Reasons To Look at Newly Built Homes When planning a move, a newly built home might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But with more brand-new homes on the market and builders focusing on smaller, more affordable options, this type of home may just be the key to crossing the homebuying finish line. Here’s why a new build is worth considering – […]

Uncategorized Should You Sell Your House As-Is or Make Repairs? A recent study from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows most sellers (61%) completed at least minor repairs when selling their house. But sometimes life gets in the way and that’s just not possible. Maybe that’s why, 39% of sellers chose to sell as-is instead (see chart below): If you’re feeling stressed because you don’t have the time, budget, or resources to […]

Uncategorized Don’t Miss Out on the Growing Number of Down Payment Assistance Programs With rising home prices and volatile mortgage rates, it’s important you know about every resource that could help make buying a home possible. And one thing you’ll want to be aware of is just how much the number of down payment assistance (DPA) programs has grown lately. Take a look at the graph below to see how many […]

Listings 622 Marshall Rd MLS: 324090336 4 Bedrooms 2.5 Baths 1,698 sq. ft. HOA: No Year Built 1978 Open Layout Vinyl Plank Flooring Marble Fireplace Dual Paned Windows Sleek Countertops Breakfast Bar Recessed Lighting Huge Backyard Potential ADU Space Subdivision: Gramercy Park Garage: 2 Car 7,841 sq. ft. Lot Ideal Vacaville Location Community Focused Turn-Key Vacaville Gem Priced to […]

Uncategorized Don’t Let These Two Concerns Hold You Back from Selling Your House If you’re debating whether or not you want to sell right now, it might be because you’ve got some unanswered questions, like if moving really makes sense in today’s market. Maybe you’re wondering if it’s even a good idea to move right now. Or you’re stressed because you think you won’t find a house you like. To put […]

Listings 299 Shasta Dr #66 Welcome to Shasta Park! Featuring a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom floor plan, this spacious home is the perfect starter or investment property. Comfortably fits a small family with stylish upgrades throughout. Enclosed garage, fenced-in backyard, and a balcony off of the master suite! Plenty of space with multiple storage closets throughout the property. Perfect for […]

Uncategorized Renting vs. Buying: The Net Worth Gap You Need To See Trying to decide between renting or buying a home? One key factor that could help you choose is just how much homeownership can grow your net worth. Every three years, the Federal Reserve Board shares a report called the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF). It shows how much wealth homeowners and renters have – and the difference is significant. On […]

Uncategorized Avoid These Top Homebuyer Mistakes in Today’s Market No one likes making mistakes, especially when they happen in what’s likely the biggest transaction of your life – buying a home. That’s why partnering with a trusted agent is so important. Here’s a sneak peek at the most common missteps buyers are making in today’s market and how a great agent will help you steer clear […]

Uncategorized Why Your House Will Shine in Today’s Market Even though there are more homes available for sale than there were at this time last year, there are still more buyers than there are houses to choose from. So, know that if you’ve got moving on your mind, your house can really stand out. There are several key reasons why there aren’t enough homes to go around […]

Uncategorized The Benefits of Using Your Equity To Make a Bigger Down Payment Did you know? Homeowners are often able to put more money down when they buy their next home. That’s because, once they sell, they can use the equity they have in their current house toward their next down payment. And it’s why as home equity reaches a new height, the median down payment has too. According to the latest […]

Uncategorized How Much Does It Cost To Sell My House? If you’re toying with the idea of selling your house, you’re probably wondering how much it’ll cost. To be honest, the final number will depend on several factors like the offer you accept, if you help with your buyer’s closing costs, how many repairs you tackle, and more. So, to give you a ballpark of […]

Front Porch Now’s the Time To Upgrade to Your Dream Home 🏠 As we move into the second half of 2024, here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales… Read more….

Front Porch Why Buying Now May Be Worth It in the Long Run 🏠 As we move into the second half of 2024, here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales… Read more….