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About bchrealestate

Specializing in beach and marina properties at the Channel Islands Harbor on California's Gold Coast located halfway between Malibu and Santa Barbara.

Buying Before Selling – when it makes sense & when it doesn’t

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Buying a home with a VA loan is …

Buying a home with a VA loan is one of the most valuable benefits available to those who’ve served our country. But like any powerful program, it works best when you have someone guiding you who understands its unique rules … Continue reading

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Are You Missing Out on Bigger Equity Gains?

Many homeowners are holding back from moving because they don’t want to give up their low mortgage rate. But in doing so, they may be missing out on long-term equity gains that far outweigh the interest savings. Let’s walk through … Continue reading

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The Investment Most People Overlook: Why Your Home Can Outperform Your 401(k)

Most of us grow up hearing the same message: "Max out your 401(k). It’s the best investment you can make." And it’s true�401(k)s are powerful, tax-advantaged vehicles designed to grow steadily over time. But here’s what many people never hear: … Continue reading

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How to Make Sure Your Home Doesn’t Sit on the Market

Ever wonder why some homes sell in days while others seem to sit for months? In many cases, it comes down to a few simple and avoidable mistakes. Here are some of the most common reasons homes don’t sell as … Continue reading

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Memorial Day – honoring those who paid the ultimate sacrifice

While Armed Forces Day, Veterans Day, and Memorial Day all honor the U.S. military, each serves a distinct purpose

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You deserve a home that fits who you are today…

You deserve a home that fits who you are today, not who you were when you bought it. Life changes. Your home should change with it. Is it time for an upgrade?

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Builder Salespeople Work for the Builder; Who’s Working for You?

If you’re thinking about buying a new construction home, you’ve probably visited a model home or two and met the salesperson on site. They’re friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful but it’s important to understand who they work for and why having … Continue reading

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Don’t insure your home for what it’s worth…

Don’t insure your home for what it’s worth, insure it for what it would cost to rebuild

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How Pets Are Shaping Real Estate Decisions

For many Americans, pets are more than companions; they’re family. And increasingly, those furry, feathered, or finned family members are influencing where people live and what kind of home they buy or sell. In an online poll by Texas REALTORS�, … Continue reading

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