Author: Richard Wamsat
Richard Wamsat is an author, a deep thinker, and master of home sales. He lives in Irvine, California with his wife Brandy and a fluffy white dog named Murphy. His knowledge of real estate spans two decades having purchased his first home at the age of 19. He has worked in both Northern California and Southern California markets and has fought with banks to save client's homes or get relief from underwater mortgages during the Great Recession. Richard is a licensed real estate agent with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - CalRE#01345167. He has earned the designation of Master Certified Negotiation Expert from The Real Estate Negotiation Institute, a member of the Harvard Program on Negotiation. Connect with Richard on Twitter @rwamsat, or on his website https://ocluxehomes.com
What To Expect From the Housing Market in 2023
The 2022 housing market has been defined by two key things: inflation and rapidly risingmortgage rates. And in many ways, it's put the market into…
Mortgage Rates Are Dropping. What Does That Mean for You?
Mortgage rates have been a hot topic in the housing market over the past 12 months. Compared to the beginning of 2022, rates haverisen dramatically.…
Planning to Retire? It Could Be Time To Make a Move.
If youre thinking about retirement or have already retired this year, you may be planning your next steps. One of your goals could beselling your…
Ready To Sell? Today’s Housing Supply Gives You Two Opportunities.
At first glance, the increase in housing supply compared to last year may not sound like good news for prospectivesellers, but it actually gives you…
What Makes a House a Home?
Theres no denying the long-termfinancial benefitsof owning a home, but todays housing market may have you wondering if nows still the time to buy. While…
Homeowners Still Have Positive Equity Gains over the Past 12 Months
If youre a homeowner, your net worth got a big boost over the past few years thanks to rapidly rising home prices. Heres how it…
2023 Housing Market Forecast [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights From home sales toprices, the 2023 housing market will be defined by mortgage rates. And where rates go depends on what happens withinflation.…
You May Have More Negotiation Power When You Buy a Home Today
Did the frequency and intensity of bidding wars over the past two years make you put yourhome searchon hold? If so, you should know the…
What Every Seller Should Know About Home Prices
If youre trying to decide whether or not tosell your house, recent headlines about home prices may be top of mind. And if those stories…
