Fatima Woods, Broker

Having equity in real estate is a great way to invest your money. ⁠
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Wanting to invest your money in equity of a new home? Send me a message to find out how we can make your investment in your future home happen. ⁠
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Pets add a ton of benefits to our lives. It's okay to keep them in mind, when you're moving! ⁠
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What’s one thing you love about your pet?⁠
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You could be spending that money on your home, and that's a pretty big investment in yourself. ⁠
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Do you ever have a hard time putting yourself first? ⁠
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That's over $6,000 in ten years. What would you spend that savings on given the chance? ⁠
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📃 Appraisals cover a lot of ground and are part of the closing process. ⁠
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👀The appraiser is most concerned with the condition and quality of a home and its features. ⁠
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📍Your home will be compared to recent sales of similar size and location to help assign a value to the home. ⁠
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🏠 If you’re selling we can talk about what to address before your appraiser shows up. ⁠
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Who said the December Market Report can't be great home decor? Check out this month's updates on the home market by clicking the link in my bio! 😂⁠
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When it comes to buying a home, it's important to get it right the first time. That's where I come in! 👋⁠
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📞 Together, we can find your dream home - send me a message to get started today! ⁠
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One way we can honor and thank our veterans this year is to ensure they have the best information about the benefits of VA home loans. Homeownership is the American Dream. Our veterans sacrifice so much in service to our nation and deserve to achieve their homeownership goals. Thank you for your service.

VA Loans: Helping Veterans Achieve Their Homeownership Dreams The purpose of Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans is to provide a pathway to homeownership for those who have sacrificed so much by serving our nation.

✨As a first-time homebuyer, it can be confusing to know the "right time" to buy a home.

✨The truth is that you may never feel ready, but here are a few questions to help you get started.⁠
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👉 If this resonates with you, I'd love to talk.⁠
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📢 Coming Soon! This spacious 2 story condo offers a townhouse vibe in a great locale. Conveniently near the shops and restaurants of San Pablo Towne Center, a few blocks from San Pablo rapid transit, freeways, and under half a mile away from schools. Offering 2 beds, 2 baths, a loft, 2 balconies and ample storage space. The complex has many wonderful amenities including security gate, assigned parking, pool, spa tennis court and more. Do not miss this wonderful opportunity! Messenger for more details

With a housing market this competitive, sometimes you have to think outside the box. Work with me and we will do things like assess your budget, expand your search radius, look into other options, and determine your true needs. If you’re having trouble finding your first home, explore your options. It’s out there!

Options for First-Time Homebuyers [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights With a housing market this competitive, sometimes you have to think outside the box. Work with your trusted real estate advisors to do things like assess your budget, expand your search radius, look into other options, and determine your true needs. If you're having trouble finding y...

If you’re ready to make a move, call me to sell your house sooner rather than later so you can take advantage of today’s home price appreciation before it moderates.

Sellers: Make Today’s Home Price Appreciation Work for You | Keeping Current Matters Home prices continue to rise as we move through the summer, and that’s good news for sellers who are looking to maximize their home’s potential.

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“The housing market was going 100 miles per hour and now it’s down to 80,” -Daryl Fairweather, Redfin, Chief Economist.

Buyer Competition Shows Signs of Easing—Somewhat “The housing market was going 100 miles per hour and now it’s down to 80,” says one real estate chief economist.

The sun is shining 🌞 come out and see us! Open 1-4pm today! Reimagined for the modern lifestyle, this beautiful 5 bed 3 bath home has it all. Check it out below 👇🏼 see you there!

3425 Coolidge Ave Oakland CA | Oakland Real Estate Presented by William Booker Phone: + 1 510.684.1110 Email: [email protected] Lic. # 01433867 Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty https://www.goldengatesir.com

Open Sat 5/29 and Sun 5/30 from 1-3pm, lovely Victorian home with many possibilities. 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, full basement, detached garage/workshop, off street parking. Near freeways, shops and restaurants.

Read on to see what several financial analysts are saying about the current residential real estate market 💬

Experts Say Home Prices Will Continue to Appreciate | Keeping Current Matters It’s clear that consumers are concerned about how quickly home values are rising.

Mortgage interest rates have dropped considerably over the past year, and compared to what we’ve seen in recent decades, it’s a great time to buy a home.
Locking in a low rate today could save you thousands of dollars over the lifetime of your home loan, but these low rates may not last forever.
If you’re in a position to buy a home, call me to determine your best move in today’s housing market while interest rates are still in your favor.

Home Mortgage Rates by Decade [INFOGRAPHIC] | Keeping Current Matters Some Highlights Mortgage interest rates have dropped considerably over the past year, and compared to what we’ve seen in recent decades, it’s a great time to buy a home. Locking in a low rate today could save you thousands of dollars over the lifetime of your home loan, but these low rates may n...

Home sales increased by 27% year over year in October and buyer demand remains strong. Low mortgage rates are offset by low inventory.

October 2020 Existing and Pending Home Sales Home sales increased by 27% year over year in October and buyer demand remains strong. Favorable low mortgage rates are offset by continued low inventory, and home prices are up 15.5%. Investors could unload their properties and home builders should build more new homes to create more inventory.

Rent vs. Buy: How to Decide What’s Best for You According to the U.S. Census Bureau, median rent continues to rise.

Next year, when the pandemic is hopefully behind us, there will be many more properties coming to the market. Don’t wait for that increase in competition in your neighborhood. Now is the time to sell.

The #1 Reason Not to Wait to List Your House for Sale Many industries have been devastated by the economic shutdown caused by the COVID-19 virus. Real estate is not one of them.

Originally, many thought home prices would depreciate in 2020 due to the economic slowdown from the coronavirus. Instead, prices appreciated substantially. Over the next year, we will likely see home values rise even higher given the continued lack of inventory of homes for sale.

Home Values Projected to Keep Rising As we enter the final months of 2020 and continue to work through the challenges this year has brought, some of us wonder what impact continued economic uncertainty could have on home prices.

Today, Americans are moving for a variety of different reasons. The current health crisis has truly re-shaped our lifestyles and our needs. Spending extra time where we currently live is enabling many families to re-evaluate what homeownership means and what they find most important in a home 🏡

The Top Reasons People Are Moving This Year Today, Americans are moving for a variety of different reasons. The current health crisis has truly re-shaped our lifestyles and our needs. Spending extra time where we currently live is enabling many families to re-evaluate what homeownership means and what they find most important in a home.

Real estate brokers, home builders, and industry data all agree that the housing market has surged back to pre-COVID levels, showing growth, strength, and incredible resilience.

Three of the Latest Reports Show Housing Market Is Strong The residential real estate market is remaining resilient as the country still struggles to beat the COVID-19 pandemic. Three separate reports recently revealed how the housing market is still showing growth. Here’s a look at each one.

Real estate has outranked stocks, savings accounts, and gold as the best long-term investment among Americans for the past 7 years. The belief in the stability of housing as a long-term investment remains strong, despite the many challenges our economy faces today.
Of the four listed, real estate is also the only investment you can also live in. That’s a big win! . . . . . . . . .

Americans Rank Real Estate Best Investment for 7 Years Running Some Highlights Real estate has outranked stocks, savings accounts, and gold as the best long-term investment among Americans for the past 7 years. The belief in the stability of housing as a long-term investment remains strong, despite the many challenges our economy faces today. Of the four listed...

Taking Advantage of Homebuying Affordability in Today’s Market Everyone is ready to buy a home at different times in their lives, and despite the health crisis, today is no exception. Understanding how affordability works and the main market factors that impact it may help those who are ready to buy a home narrow down their optimal window of time to make a purc...