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How To Keep Costs Low When Taking Out Conventional Loan.
Mortgage shopping, Lamorinda? Here are the factors that can make a conventional loan much more pricey.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
Lamorinda Real Estate News
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What To Know If Considering A 15-Year Mortgage
Thinking about putting a big dent in your mortgage, Lamorinda? Here's how to justify shortening your loan term for big savings.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Bay Area Home Prices Rising Faster Than Other U.S. Cities
Prices in Contra Costa grew by 10.3 percent in March compared to same period last year.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Three Options First-Time Home Buyers Have To Get Started
Thinking about buying a house this year, Lamorinda? Here are three affordable options you have to get your foot in the door.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Mortgage Hunting, Lamorinda? A Slew Of Loan Fees Will Apply
Familiarize yourself with all the various costs when deciding on a mortgage company to handle your financing.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Buying A Home, Lamorinda? What Else Besides Your Income Matters?
Here are the other things you must pay attention to as a smart consumer looking to buy a home that go beyond your income qualifications.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Applying For A Mortgage, Lamorinda? That Will Not Tank Your Credit Score
Here is the reality of why there may be a credit score disparity when you apply for a home loan.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Lamorinda: Here Are Several Reasons You May Be Denied A Home Loan
These reason may hurt your loan chances. Know what lenders pay particularly close attention to in your credit application.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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How Much Income Do You Need to Afford a Home in East Bay Cities?
Take a look at this chart—you need a six figure income for most cities, but not all!
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
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Lamorinda: Watch Out For This Tax Item If You Plan To Finance A Home
This employee deduction can hurt your chances for qualifying for a mortgage. What to know regarding unreimbursed employee business expenses.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Lamorinda: What You Need To Know About Getting A Mortgage In Today's Environment
Here are the factors lenders are going to be looking at very closely when you go to apply for a mortgage.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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What Has 63.5 Bathrooms and Costs $205.5 Million? The 5 Most Expensive Homes for Sale in California
Looking to step up or just see how the 1 percenters live? Check out these big Golden State digs.
Dennis Robaugh, Patch Staff
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January Home Sales Slowest Since 2008 In Bay Area
However ... median home sale prices rose by 9 percent.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Lafayette Ranks No. 13 'Best City to Rent, Not Buy' In Bay Area
NerdWallet study analyzed 65 cities for the most significant differences in costs between renting and buying.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Bay Area Home Prices, Sales Up In 2014
Lack of homes for sale compared with the demand drove up prices.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Be Careful With Credit Cards When Buying A House
Here's what you must know as a home buyer if you carry credit card debt, when qualifying for a mortgage.
Susan C. Schena, Patch Staff
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Americans Think This Purchase Is the Best Investment – Why They're Wrong
Are you doing the right thing with your real estate investments?
Patch National Desk, Patch Staff
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The Least Expensive Homes For Sale In Central Contra Costa
Check out these homes, two of which are under $500,000
David Mills, Patch Staff
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The Most Expensive Homes For Sale in Central Contra Costa
Check out these homes that are on the upper end in price in each of the communities they're located
David Mills, Patch Staff
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Bay Area Home Sales Drop to 6-Year Low, Yet Prices Up Sharply
In Contra Costa County, home sales decreased 23.1 percent from December 2012 to December 2013.
Dave Colby, Patch Staff
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Living Large in Smaller Homes
The answer to affordable housing lies in less space and more peace of mind.
Patch Staff, Patch Staff
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Homes That Have Just Been Put On the Market For Sale In Central Contra Costa County
Check out these houses that have just been listed for the holiday season
David Mills, Patch Staff
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Brrrr! Homes With Fireplaces That Are For Sale In Central Contra Costa County
Check out these homes for sale that have one or more fireplaces
David Mills, Patch Staff
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New Homes for Sale in Lamorinda This Week
Find homes for sale in the region on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.
David Mills, Patch Staff
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The Largest Homes For Sale in Central Contra Costa County
Check out these homes with large square footage and plenty of room for a big Thanksgiving dinner party
David Mills, Patch Staff
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New Homes for Sale in Lamorinda This Week
Find homes for sale in the region on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.
David Mills, Patch Staff
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New Homes for Sale in Lamorinda This Week
Find homes for sale in the region on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.
David Mills, Patch Staff
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The Most Expensive Homes For Sale in Central Contra Costa
Check out this large homes in the region with all sorts of amenities
David Mills, Patch Staff
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New Homes for Sale in Lamorinda This Week
Find homes for sale in the region on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.
David Mills, Patch Staff
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Homes With Fireplaces For Sale In Central Contra Costa County
Check out these homes that have one, two and three fireplaces in them
David Mills, Patch Staff
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New Homes for Sale in Lamorinda This Week
Find homes for sale in the region on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.
David Mills, Patch Staff
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The Oldest Homes For Sale In Central Contra Costa County
Check out these homes that are all about 100 years old and still quite livable
David Mills, Patch Staff
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New Homes for Sale in Lamorinda This Week
Find homes for sale in the region on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.
David Mills, Patch Staff
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The Most Expensive Homes For Sale in Central Contra Costa
Check out these large homes with some large lots and all sorts of amenities
David Mills, Patch Staff
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New Homes for Sale in Lamorinda This Week
Find homes for sale in the region on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.
David Mills, Patch Staff
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New Homes for Sale in Lamorinda This Week
Find homes for sale in the region on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.
David Mills, Patch Staff
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What's For Sale For The Median Housing Price In Lamorinda
Check out these homes in Lafayette, Moraga and Orinda that are selling for right around $1 million
David Mills, Patch Staff
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Where Are the Homes Just Under $200,000?
The map below shows the number of owner-occupied homes valued between $150,000 and $199,999 in your neighborhood, as reported by the US Census Bureau.
John Ness, Patch Staff
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New Homes for Sale in Lamorinda This Week
Find homes for sale in the region on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.
David Mills, Patch Staff
