• Do I Have to Sign a Buyer Broker Agreement Before Touring a Home in California?,Ben Larson

    Do I Have to Sign a Buyer Broker Agreement Before Touring a Home in California?

    What Does California Law Require Before an Agent Shows You a Home? Yes, you have to sign. Under AB 2992, phased in starting January 2025 and in full force in 2026, California requires a written buyer representation agreement before a real estate agent can tour homes with you. The agreement must spel

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  • Think New Homes Cost More? Not Right Now.,KCM Crew

    Think New Homes Cost More? Not Right Now.

    Most people think a newly built home costs more than an existing one. But right now, that’s actually backwards. Newly built homes are more affordable than existing ones in a lot of markets. And that’s because builders are cutting prices and stacking on incentives to try to keep their inventory movin

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  • Thinking About Tapping into Your 401(k) To Buy a Home? Read This First.,KCM Crew

    Thinking About Tapping into Your 401(k) To Buy a Home? Read This First.

    Lately, headlines have floated an eye-catching idea about tapping into your 401(k) to cover a down payment on a home. Maybe you've caught the buzz and wondered whether that money could get you into a home faster, especially with affordability as tough as it is. Here’s what you need to remember. Pull

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