In today's episode, we're diving deep into the world of lending with Mike Cahill from Prime Lending. From down payment assistance and qualifying and understanding the pros and cons of a wide variety of loan programs, Mike shares invaluable insights to help first-time buyers navigate the market and their real estate journey. Tune in as we uncover some tangible takeaways to unlock the secrets to homeownership and wealth building.

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In this episode of Porch to Portfolio, we dive into what the California Association of Realtor Economists revealed at their annual conference, that 2023 marked the worst year for real estate sales in California's recorded history. The staggering 47% decline can be attributed largely to soaring home prices and fluctuating interest rates. Despite recent rate drops offering a glimmer of hope, the average home price in California sits at a daunting $871,000; making affordability a significant challenge for buyers.

The episode also highlights the impact of dwindling inventory and the creative financing solutions necessary to navigate this competitive market. Moreover, listeners can gain invaluable insights into the homebuying process, from securing the right loan to negotiating offers and handling contingencies. With expert guidance and practical advice, listeners are equipped to navigate the complex landscape of California's real estate market and work towards their homeownership goals.

Elizabeth Kristensen

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PorchToPortfolio@gmail.com

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