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The Best Investment Properties in Santa Clarita You Can Flip

Review of the best methods to find Santa Clarita properties you can flip. Buying an SCV tract home can make flipping easier and reduce costs.

Selling a unique or custom home in Santa Clarita and how to maximize profit

Maximize Profit When Selling a Unique Home in Santa Clarita

Selling a unique property in Santa Clarita can be difficult. With unique homes, you’re basically selling a one-of-a-kind creation that’s…

6 Fast Facts About Williams Ranch New Homes in Castaic

Set up on a hillside near the Sierra Pelona Mountains and Castaic Lake, Williams Ranch reigns supreme! This amazing and…

Rolling hills in Santa Clarita.

Top 5 Reasons to Live in Santa Clarita

Why move to Santa Clarita? Here are my top 5 reasons to live in Santa Clarita.

Where are the most expensive homes in Santa Clarita?

The Most Expensive Luxury Homes in Santa Clarita

Where are the most expensive homes in Santa Clarita? If you’re looking for luxury homes, then look no further than…

Friendly Valley 55+ Community in Newhall, CA (Santa Clarita)

Finding The Best 55+ Communities in Santa Clarita

Finding the best Santa Clarita 55+ community for you or a loved one isn’t easy. Let’s review some new developments to choose from.

Living Near Highway 14 in Santa Clarita

Highway 14 Adjacent Communities in Santa Clarita You Could Love

Finding a great Santa Clarita community with easy Highway 14 access. What are some neighborhood options?

Would a move to Santa Clarita, Ca equate to more happiness?

Will Moving to Santa Clarita Make You Happier?

Would a move to Santa Clarita, Ca make you happier? See how Santa Clarita ranked out of 182 cities when happiness is a factor.

Days to sell a Santa Clarita home

The New Normal Time to Sell a Santa Clarita Home

With higher mortgage rates, how long will it take to sell your Santa Clarita home?

Closing costs when buying Santa Clarita home

Spring Into Action – Closing Cost Credits To The Rescue

Most home buyers in this seller’s market are sourcing their own closing costs in order to win bidding wars. The…

4 TIPS TO BUY A HOME IN SANTA CLARITA

4 Strategies From Santa Clarita Home Expert To Get An Offer Accepted

Some of you have tried buying a home in Santa Clarita but your offers have been rejected. Some of you…

Why Some People Love Living in the Valencia area of Santa Clarita

Why Some People LOVE Living In The Valencia area of Santa Clarita

I did a new Youtube video about a hidden gem reason of why people LOVE living in the Valencia area…

Relocate from Santa Clarita

Finding A Realtor When Leaving Santa Clarita

I’ve had quite a few clients leave Santa Clarita recently for numerous reasons such as politics, affordability, taxes and retirement…

Buying Santa Clarita Home In Fire Hazard Zone

Will Fire Insurance Kill Your Santa Clarita Home Purchase?

Don’t get hung up on your purchase of a Santa Clarita home because you can’t obtain fire hazard insurance. It…

Santa Clarita Home Market Update - April 7 2022

Homebuyer Double Whammy With Higher Rates And Low Inventory

April 7, 2022 – Santa Clarita Home Market Update In this video I chat a bit higher rates on mortgages…

Use VA Loan for Santa Clarita Home Purchase

Santa Clarita Homebuyer Moves In For Under $1000

The headline is not a typo, though sure… it’s a bit click bait-y (sorry!). I have a client right now…

Santa Clarita FHA approved condos

September 2021 Update: FHA Approved Condos In Santa Clarita

As the days and months pass, certain Santa Clarita condo communities come on and offline as being FHA approved. Many…

Home For Sale With Huge Backyard at Friendly Valley in Newhall

Check out the Mickalson Group’s new listing at Friendly Valley in the Newhall area of Santa Clarita. This is a…

Homebuyer Patience with seller contingency

Santa Clarita Homebuyer Patience and Seller Contingency

In today’s video I chat about the patience required when buying a Santa Clarita home from a seller who has…

Home sale contingency when buying Santa Clarita property

Buying A Santa Clarita Home With Home Sale Contingency

One of the common questions I receive from my Santa Clarita home sellers is how the contingency works when they…

First-time buyers in sellers market - Santa Clarita

Multiple Offers And Santa Clarita Home Buyers

There are a slew of home buyers in Santa Clarita, especially first-time home buyers, that are running into a brick…

Santa Clarita Home Buying In Fire Zone

Buying Santa Clarita Home In A Fire Zone

When you’re setting out to purchase a Santa Clarita home and learn that it’s in a Fire Zone, you may…

Santa Clarita Homes - What's For Sale?

Santa Clarita Housing For Sale – Availability By Area

The numbers are stark for our Santa Clarita housing market. The availability of homes for sale in the SCV currently…

Mariposa townhomes in Plum Canyon Saugus

3 Bedroom Mariposa Townhomes In Saugus See Jump In Sales Price

With a total of 37 units sold at Mariposa townhomes in Saugus over the last 6 months, there’s been a…

First Steps Buying Santa Clarita Home

Buying A Santa Clarita Home? Take These 4 Steps First.

If you’re staring your Santa Clarita home search, it’s best to first take these 4 steps to ensure the highest…

Tax Credit For Santa Clarita First-Time Homebuyers

First-Time Homebuyer Program In Santa Clarita Offers Tax Credit

In this video I’m discussing the limited Mortgage Credit Certificate program available in Los Angeles County to first-time homebuyers in…

Deciding How Much To Offer On A Santa Clarita Home

Deciding How Much To Offer On A Santa Clarita Home

Deciding how much to offer on a Santa Clarita home for sale in what is a seller’s market can be…

Deposit When Buying Santa Clarita Home

How Much Is Deposit When Buying A Santa Clarita Home

In the video below, I discuss how much your deposit should be when buying a Santa Clarita home. We call…

How much is mello-roos in Santa Clarita

How To Find Mello-Roos Tax Amount In Santa Clarita

How do you find the amount of mello-roos tax on any Santa Clarita property? Sometimes these assessments are CFD’s (community…

Top Reasons To Sell Santa Clarita Home 2021

Top 3 Reasons To Sell Santa Clarita Home In 2021

In this post I will go over my top 3 reasons to sell your Santa Clarita home in 2021. However,…