by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Feb 16, 2023 | Advice, Education, Real Estate & Mortgage
If you’re selling a home in California, one of the most important steps in the process is completing the Transfer Disclosure Statement (TDS). The TDS is a legal document that you, as the seller, must complete and provide to potential buyers before they make an...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Feb 16, 2023 | Daily News, Education, Real Estate & Mortgage, Top Stories
Housing is one of the basic necessities of human life. As populations grow and urbanization increases, the demand for housing becomes more pressing, and rental rates often rise to meet this demand. In this blog post, we will examine how the dynamics of housing supply...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Feb 16, 2023 | Home Improvement, Interior Design
Whether you’re planning to sell your home in the near future or just looking to spruce it up for your own enjoyment, home improvement projects can be a great investment. Not all home improvements are created equal, though. Some projects will add more value to...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Feb 16, 2023 | Education, Real Estate & Mortgage
If you’re buying or selling a home in California, you’re likely to encounter the inspection contingency. This is an important part of the real estate transaction that protects both the buyer and the seller. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Feb 16, 2023 | Education, Real Estate & Mortgage
Investing in real estate can be a lucrative way to build wealth over time. However, it can also be a daunting task to get started. The world of real estate investing can seem complex and overwhelming, with various strategies, financing options, and market trends to...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Dec 9, 2022 | Advice
While it may seem counterintuitive, there are several reasons why a market downturn can be a good time to buy. First and foremost, prices tend to be lower during a market downturn. This means that you can potentially get more bang for your buck, buying a larger or...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Oct 30, 2021 | Real Estate & Mortgage, Top Stories
Written by: Laura Craven — Image by: Alfred Twu In mid-September Governor Newsom signed into law California Senate Bills 9 and 10. SB10 concentrates more on the increase of housing in “High Quality Transit Corridor” areas allowing up to 10 units per parcel and...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Aug 28, 2021 | Advice, Real Estate & Mortgage
There is nothing more satisfying than being able to say the three words— ‘we made it’. In life, this requires not only perseverance and persistence, but detailed planning too. While the foundations of such planning are based around semantics, financial pragmatics play...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Aug 18, 2021 | Home Improvement
No matter how long you have owned a home, it can always be difficult to figure out what problems require immediate action. However, learning to identify those issues can help you to keep your home safe and in good condition. Here are a few of the most important home...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Aug 18, 2021 | Home, Real Estate & Mortgage
Your beautiful home is not just where you live. It’s an investment to grow your wealth. In such fraught times, having a mortgage well cared for is a source of stability. You want to be able to pay off your home as quickly as possible, though. So how can you help your...