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The State of the Market for Buyers in Modesto CA

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Is it still a buyer’s market today in Modesto? As experts in the Modesto real estate market, we get asked this question a lot. The answer isn’t as simple as yes or no. The State of the Market for Buyers in Modesto CA First off, it really depends on the property type and location. Single-family … Continued

How to Find a Good Real Estate Agent in Modesto

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Hiring a real estate agent in Modesto can be frustrating. So what are the steps on how to find a good real estate agent in Modesto? Many local large real estate brokers will spend thousands of dollars each month to ensure that their agents are the most visible, whether it be online, in the Yellow … Continued

What is a Pre-Foreclosure in Modesto?

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With millions of homes across the country going into foreclosure, it’s important for both buyers and mortgage holders to understand the process. So what is a pre-foreclosure in Modesto anyway? Many homeowners across America and Modesto are facing difficulties making their monthly mortgage payments. When a homeowner misses 3-6 months of mortgage payments, the lending institution will … Continued

How to Avoid Foreclosure in Modesto

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While the housing market is rebounding, many people in Modesto] are still struggling to make their mortgage payments. If you’re underwater on your home, or having trouble keeping up with your monthly mortgage payments, you could be fearful that your mortgage provider is going to foreclose. Thankfully, there are a number of things that you can do … Continued

How to Sell Your House to an Investor in Modesto CA

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Home ownership just isn’t what it was in the 1950’s. In the past, people would buy a home and live there for the rest of their lives, often passing it on to their family. Things have changed. Many first-time homebuyers are going into it with the attitude that they’ll sell when it’s time for a change. If … Continued

Selling Your Home During a Divorce in Modesto

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If you’re wondering about the ins and outs of selling your home during a divorce in Modesto California… we’ll dive into the steps and things to look out for in this article. With over 50% of American marriages ending in divorce, many Modesto California residents are looking or advice for selling a home during a divorce. … Continued

How to Stay in My Home After Foreclosure in Modesto

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A recent study estimates that 47% of foreclosed properties are still occupied. When you first see that stat you may be surprised… but we’re not. What most people don’t realize is that banks aren’t in the business to own homes. They are in the business to loan people money. But when they have to foreclose … Continued

What Do I Need To Do To Sell My House In Modesto CA?

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You want to sell your Modesto house, and you want to get top dollar. Excellent! But “What do I need to do to sell my house in Modesto“? Here are some tips on how to get your home ready to sell if you’re looking for top dollar that the market will bear: *NOTE: These instructions … Continued

We Buy Houses in Modesto Companies – Are They Credible?

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If you’ve been driving around in Modesto, chances are you’ve seen some billboards advertising companies that buy houses. Often times they say things like “We Buy Modesto Houses!” or “Cash For Your House”. Are These “We Buy Houses in Modesto Companies” Credible? How do I know if the local house buying companies out there are honest … Continued

Understanding the Foreclosure Process in CA

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Understanding the foreclosure process in CA is an important part of navigating your own home foreclosure. Before we dive in… Understanding the Foreclosure Process in CA What is foreclosure anyway? Foreclosure is the legal process that lenders use to take back property securing a loan, generally after the borrower stops making payments. Foreclosure is no fun. … Continued

Can I Sell My House in Foreclosure in Modesto?

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Do you have a Modesto CA house that’s in foreclosure right now? Many people going through the CA foreclosure process want to get out from under that burdensome house and wonder if they can sell the house in foreclosure. The short answer: yes. The long answer: it’s a little more complicated, but usually you can … Continued

Selling My House for Cash in Modesto

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Should you take a cash offer for your Modesto house? Not always. I’ll tell you how to sell any property for cash, some reasons to refuse a cash offer – and when you shouldn’t say no. Selling My House for Cash in Modesto If you’re selling a property in Modesto to an end buyer (the person … Continued