The California Dream for All program, launched by the California Housing Finance Agency (CALHFA) in 2023, aimed to provide down payment assistance to first-time homebuyers in the state. However, the program's popularity exceeded its funding, and it quickly ran out…
The California Dream for All Program is more like a Dream for 2000 People… Ready. Set. GO! The Race Begins, at the finish line is the Dream for All. On March 27th CALHFA’s much anticipated California Dream for All Program…
If you want to buy a home but don’t have the cash on hand for a down payment, a down payment assistance (DPA) program may help. As of 2022, more than 2,000 DPA programs were offered through local, state, and…
Homeownership is the American dream, but the perception among many first time home buyers is that it’s difficult to buy a home today. Myth busted: There are several programs out there that specifically meet the needs of today’s home buyers.…
As of November 2022, mortgage rates have doubled since the beginning of the year, and rising rates have caused many potential homebuyers to pause their plans and wait for rates to cool down. But is a rate decline on the…
Are you ready to upsize or downsize your home but not quite sure how to make it happen? Buying and selling a home at the same time in California may seem a little tricky given the market, but it can…
If you live in the Sacramento area, chances are you’ve already been to Roseville. Nestled between Sacramento and Reno, it’s the largest city in Northern California’s Placer County and is located only 20 miles from the State Capitol. Roseville is…
Granite Bay, California, is an affluent community nestled between Roseville and Folsom Lake and is considered one of the Sacramento area’s best-kept secrets. The city dates back to the early 1850s, when gold miners settled here and called it “Granite…
As the pandemic drove a migration trend across the United States, the greater Sacramento area has welcomed many new residents, primarily due to its lower cost of living compared with the Bay Area. It’s not that the city isn’t expensive—it’s…
Fair Oaks, California, is located about 15 miles northeast of downtown Sacramento and has the nickname “Crown of the Sacramento Valley” due to its convenient location and comfortable setting. Notable people from Fair Oaks include author Nicholas Sparks and California Gov. Gavin Newsom.…
