What To Know When Buying A Home With Friends

Home buying with friends. If you are looking into buying a home but don’t think you can afford it on your own, investing with a friend or friends may be the right choice for you. When seeking mortgage finance with others, it’s also important to ensure that everyone involved has a good credit rating. If […]

Home Buying Guide For Real Estate Investors

A guide to home buying for real estate investors. Are you interested in purchasing a home as a real estate investment?  Let the Lawhead Team help you. Most people only buy a couple homes in their lifetime. This lack of experience leads many home buyers to feel woefully unprepared — increasing their stress level which […]

New Short Sale Guidelines for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

New Fannie and Freddie short sale guidelines. Just yesterday we received a letter from the California Association of Realtors (C.A.R.) announcing new Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Short Sale Guidelines.  See below: Over the course of the past year and a half, C.A.R. has been working vigorously to address your concerns related to short sale […]

Moving Checklist

Moving checklist made easy. Are you planning on moving in the near future?  The Lawhead Team would like to share some helpful moving tips we received from Bernardo Moving and Storage. Countdown to a successful move – the moving checklist We suggest that you start the moving process at least four weeks before your scheduled […]

Four Reasons You Should Buy A Home.

Four reasons to buy a home. Realtor Magazine recently discussed why now is a good time to buy a home. In terms of the current market conditions, prices, inventory, interest rates, and rising rental rates, overall indices measuring housing affordability are all pointing to buying a home as a more economical decision today than it […]

What It Takes To Buy A Home

Do you have what it takes to buy a home? When a home buyer sets out to purchase their first home they quickly discover that there are a lot of details involved. The Lawhead Team would like to share the necessary items you must have in order to buy a home. The details to buy […]

For Renters, Buying Pays Off In 3 Years According To Zillow.

Buying pays off for renters, according to Zillow. The Lawhead Team came across a great article about buying vs. renting.  Website, Zillow, explains for renters, buying a home pays off after 3 years on average. Real estate website Zillow has a provocative data point for every renter thinking about buying these days: That move pays […]

Fannie Mae Survey On Home Ownership

A survey done by Fannie Mae explains why Americans would rather own than rent. The Lawhead Team came across a very interesting survey done by Fannie Mae about what exactly motivates consumers to own their home vs. rent.  Even the deepest housing crisis since the Great Depression wasn’t enough to dampen Americans’ desire to own […]

Solana Beach – The Place To Be

Solana Beach real estate info from The Lawhead Team. If you are looking for somewhere quiet yet right next to the beach, Solana Beach is the place for you.  Solana Beach is an ideal spot in which to settle down as it offers something for everyone. Situated along over 1.5 miles of coastline, Solana Beach […]

The Time Is Now To Buy A House

Finally it’s time to buy a house! The Lawhead Team came across a great article from the Wall Street Journal about the time to buy a house. The time is now to buy a house. Warren Buffett famously once said: “Be fearful when others are greedy, be greedy when others are fearful.” And if you’re […]