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Falling Interest Rates: Is Now the Right Time to Buy?

published at Monday, September 16th, 2024

The real estate market is always shifting, and one of the biggest factors influencing the housing landscape is the interest rate. With interest rates steadily falling, many potential buyers are left wondering, “Is now the right time to buy?” Let’s explore what these falling rates mean and how they can affect your decision-making. What Do […]

The Pros & Cons of Leasing vs. Buying Real Estate

published at Tuesday, September 10th, 2024

When deciding whether to lease or buy real estate, it’s important to weigh the pros and cons of each option. Both approaches have their advantages, and the right choice depends on your financial situation, long-term goals, and flexibility needs. In this blog, we’ll explore the benefits and drawbacks of leasing vs. buying real estate, helping […]

Top Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

published at Thursday, September 5th, 2024

Navigating the Purchase Process Buying your first home is a major life milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming if you’re unfamiliar with the real estate process. As a first-time homebuyer, it’s important to approach the market with confidence and a solid plan. From pre-approval to closing, here’s a step-by-step guide to help you navigate […]

The Benefits of Hiring a Property Management Company

published at Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024

Save Time and Money Owning rental properties can be a lucrative investment, but managing them can be time-consuming and complex. From finding and screening tenants to handling maintenance requests and collecting rent, the responsibilities of a landlord are endless. This is where hiring a professional property management company like Capstone Realty Professionals can be a […]

10 Things Home Buyers Should Know Before Purchasing a New Build

published at Monday, August 26th, 2024

As Phoenix’s premier real estate experts, Capstone Realty Professionals is committed to guiding you through every step of your home-buying journey. If you’re considering purchasing a new build home in the Phoenix area, it’s crucial to be well-informed. Here are the top 10 things you need to know to make the best decision for your […]

Why Home Ownership Might Not Be the Best Choice for Everyone

published at Tuesday, July 30th, 2024

Owning a home has long been a cornerstone of the American Dream, symbolizing stability, success, and investment in one’s future. However, the reality is that home ownership is not the right path for everyone. Here are several reasons why renting might be a more practical and advantageous option for many people. 1. Financial Flexibility Owning […]

Family Rentals: Navigating the Complexities with Care

published at Thursday, December 14th, 2023

Family Rentals: Navigating the Complexities with Care Renting a property to a family member can be a delicate situation. While it can be a way to provide support and build closer relationships, it’s crucial to carefully consider the potential challenges and ensure everyone’s interests are protected. Financial Considerations: Fair Market Rent: Renting below market value can […]

What is a “warrantable” condo?

published at Tuesday, June 13th, 2023

Early in my real estate career I helped a buyer that absolutely fell in love with a Midtown Phoenix condo that I just had to show them. My buyer was active duty military and was using the coveted VA loan to purchase as it was 100% financing and offered the flexibility of not having to […]

What happens to the equity in a home if it forecloses?

published at Thursday, April 6th, 2023

In Arizona, the equity in a property is typically used to pay off any outstanding debts owed by the borrower to the lender or other creditors in the event of a foreclosure. If there is any equity remaining after the debts are paid off, it usually goes to the borrower. However, if the outstanding debts […]

Why Should I Sell My Investment Property?

published at Monday, March 20th, 2023

  As an investor, there are several reasons why you might want to sell your investment property. Here are the top 10 reasons: Capital appreciation: If the value of your property has appreciated significantly, selling it could provide you with a substantial return on your investment. Rental income: If the rental income from your property […]