PCS Orders Out of San Diego: Should You Sell Your Home or Rent It Out?

PCS orders out of San Diego? Deciding whether to sell your home or keep it as a rental isn't always straightforward—especially if you have a…

How to find homes with Assumable VA mortgages in San Diego

What if the home you want to buy in San Diego already has a mortgage with a 2% or 3% interest rate—and you could take…

How fire zones and HOA insurance can affect your mortgage

Buying a Condo or Townhome in a San Diego Fire-Risk Area? Check the HOA Insurance Before You Make an OfferWhen buying a condo or townhome…

San Diego Military Housing Market Update: PCS Season 2026 (BAH, Inventory & VA Assumptions)

Hi friends,We're in the thick of PCS season, and the San Diego market near the bases deserves an honest read — the headlines never tell…

Should I Rent or Buy a Home?

Purchasing a home will inevitably be the biggest financial discussion of your life. And the decision as to whether it is the right time to…

VA Tidewater Appraisal: What Happens When the Appraiser Questions Your Purchase Price?

A VA appraisal coming in low doesn't have to derail your home purchase. Learn how the Tidewater Initiative gives buyers and sellers two business days…

California Expands Disabled Veterans Property Tax Exemption in 2027: What San Diego Homeowners and Buyers Need to Know

California is expanding property tax relief for qualifying disabled veterans beginning in 2027—and for some San Diego homeowners, the savings could be substantial.On September 28,…

Can You Sell Your San Diego Home After You’ve Already PCS’d? (Yes, Here’s Exactly How)

The moving truck left weeks ago. You're settling into a new duty station in Norfolk, Okinawa, or San Antonio — and your San Diego house…

10 Top Reno’s That Will Up the Sale Price of Your Home

When getting ready to sell your home, it can be hard to know what renovations will get your property sold the fastest and for the…

Things You Shouldn’t Do When Buying a Home

With a never ending list of everything you ‘should do’ when purchasing a home, it seems counterproductive to focus on what you should not do.…