Long Beach Real Estate Podcast with Tim Majka

We wanted to take a brief moment to express our gratitude to you today. Let us say thanks with a free pumpkin pie. We wanted to reach out today to wish you a happy Thanksgiving. We're extremely fortunate and thankful to have the opportunity to work with amazing people like you. Our business wouldn't be what it is without you. We're thankful for you, our clients. We greatly appreciate the opportunity you've given us to serve you and your wonderful family...

Getting a loan is a crucial part of the home buying process. Here’s what to look for in a lender. Purchasing a home is a major life decision, and choosing the right lender to help you through it is absolutely crucial. Today, Steve Hankla from New American Funding and I would like to share a few tips with you on selecting the right one. What should you look for when choosing a lender? 1. Choose a lender that you’re comfortable with...

After so many years in real estate, there is one element that keeps us energized and devoted - our clients. Being a part of your journey in real estate, and seeing you achieve greatness is what makes it all so special. So much so, we wanted to rename our team to fully represent our mission in delivering the ultimate in service and care...

Considering Buying? Click here to search all homes in your area    Considering Selling? Get a Free Home Evaluation Today we are excited to bring you the second half of our two-part series on the tax benefits of owning real estate. Last time, we talked about the advantages of owning and living in a home as far as your taxes are concerned. Today we are talking about even more tax benefits, but this time from an investor’s perspective. Here are some of the best benefits...

Considering Buying? Click here to search all homes in your area    Considering Selling? Get a Free Home Evaluation Our next two videos will explain the tax benefits of owning real estate. In the next video, we’ll discuss the benefits of owning real estate as an investment. Today, we'll cover how home ownership can save you money on your taxes. Homeowners are able to receive a number of tax benefits...

Considering Buying? Click here to search all homes in your area    Considering Selling? Get a Free Home Evaluation Divorce is an unfortunate life event, but it's certainly not uncommon. Because of this, I've received many questions about how to sell a house while going through divorce proceedings. The house is usually the last thing dealt with in a divorce, and it is typically the most emotionally charged aspect of it as well...

Considering Buying? Click here to search all homes in your area    Considering Selling? Get a Free Home Evaluation Recently, I talked with a past client and they asked an important question: "How do you sell a property occupied by tenants?" Today, I'll share a few tips on selling a tenant-occupied property for a premium price. Identify if you need to disturb the tenant at all...

Considering Buying? Click here to search all homes in your area    Considering Selling? Get a Free Home Evaluation Every day here in Los Angeles and Orange County, there are hundreds of homes that exit the market because they just didn't sell. I recently met with someone who had listed with an agent. The agent was a friend of theirs, and the home did not sell.     All real estate agents differ...

Considering Buying? Click here to search all homes in your area    Considering Selling? Get a Free Home Evaluation 2015 has come and gone, so let's go over the housing market forecast for the market in 2016. In LA County, the average price for a single family home was $540,000, which is a 4% increase for the year. Homes in LA County are selling for 98.8% of the asking price. In Orange County, the average price for single family homes was $695,000, which is a 2% increase...

Considering Buying? Click here to search all homes in your area    Considering Selling? Get a Free Home Evaluation Today we just wanted to reach out for a moment and wish you and your family a safe and happy holiday season from our entire team here at Tim Majka Real Estate Experts.  We are very appreciative of all the support you have shown to us this past year and because of that, we were able to help over 30 families buy or sell a home...