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The Top 25 Down Payment Assistance Programs in California (2025 – 2026)
As of 11/3/25 Let’s face it. Buying a home is not easy, especially for first-time home buyers. Interest rates are high. Prices are high. Inventory is low. And competition is fierce. The good news is, there are still ways to purchase your first or even next home and still make it affordable. And that is through the help of down payment assistance programs. Hi, my name is Dominique, I’m a realtor in Southern California, and I’ve seen firsthand how down payment assistanc
Oct 2718 min read


How to Buy a Home in Los Angeles: A Complete Guide for 2025 Buyers
Buying a home in Los Angeles can feel overwhelming, and sometimes even impossible. I mean the median list price of a home is $997,000,...
Mar 711 min read


Critical Fire Resources & FAQ
The following is an extensive list of resources on recovery for those affected by the Palisades, Hurst, and Eaton fires.
Jan 126 min read


Should I Hire a Project Manager For My Flip in Los Angeles?
Short answer: If the numbers make sense to do it, then absolutely yes! If you're flipping your first or even second home then the thought...
Jun 20, 20224 min read


4 Reasons Why Your “Flip” Could Flop
For first-time real estate developers, starting your first project can be both exciting and scary. Exciting because you finally took the...
Jan 13, 20224 min read


New FHA Condo Rules
In a powerful move last week, HUD introduced a new set of guidelines for FHA insurance eligibility for condominiums. These could not have...
Oct 20, 20192 min read


RIP: Single Family Housing
UPDATE: 10/10/19 The Governor signed these bills into law: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-10-10/california-single-family-z...
Oct 10, 20192 min read


Opportunity Zones – The Newest Rival to the 1031XC
Opportunity zones have been the latest hot topic in real estate, and for good reason. The recent Tax Cuts & Jobs Act (TCJA) has made it...
Aug 5, 20193 min read
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