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Grant Deed versus a Quitclaim Deed

  • March 28, 2024
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From our friends at Lawyer’s Title, a great infographic on the differences between a Grant Deed and a Quitclaim Deed. This question often comes up, especially in many of our family transactions involving gifts or inheritance or selling below fair market value here in Newport Beach, Costa Mesa or anywhere in the state of California. (other … Continue Reading

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Navigating Open House Tours: A Home Buyer’s Guide

  • March 28, 2024
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Open house tours are a crucial part of the buying process, giving you the chance to explore your options and envision your future in a new home. To make the most of your property visit, come prepared by following these important steps.

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Elevate Your Home’s First Impression

  • March 28, 2024
  • devinlucas

When making a lasting impact, especially to savvy buyers in Newport Beach, Costa Mesa and elsewhere, your home’s curb appeal is the first thing that catches the eye. Whether you’re looking to sell or want to enjoy a welcoming entrance this spring, these tips will help you spruce up the exterior charm of your home.

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An Update From The National Association Of REALTORS® On The Pending Legal Settlement Over Commissions and Clarification that REALTORS® Do Not Set Commissions, Consumers Do

  • March 19, 2024
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As people may know, following years of litigation, The National Association of REALTORS® has reached a tentative settlement in a class-action lawsuit that would enact substantial changes to the way commissions are offered in marketing materials and via the Multiple Listing Service, or MLS. How will this change your real estate sale in Newport Beach, … Continue Reading