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Home > Archives for December 2015

Archives for December 2015

7 Reasons to Own A Home

7 Reasons to Own A Home Tax benefits. The U.S. Tax Code lets you deduct the interest you pay on your mortgage, your property taxes, and some of the costs involved in buying a home. Appreciation. Historically, real estate has had a long-term, stable growth in value. Continue Reading

How To Buy in a Tight Market

How To Buy in a Tight Market Increase your chances of getting your dream house in a competitive housing market. Get prequalified for a mortgage. You’ll be able to make a firm commitment to buy and your offer will be more desirable to the seller. Stay in close Continue Reading

Checklist: For a Better Home Showing

Checklist: For a Better Home Showing Remove clutter. Clear off counters and pack unnecessary decorative items. Put extra furniture in storage, and remove out-of-season items. Don’t forget to clean out the garage, too. Let it shine. Cleaning windows and screens will Continue Reading

Sacramento region named one of Top 10 hottest housing markets for 2016

Sources are forecasting a real estate boom in the Sacramento housing market for 2016. The Sacramento region is being named as one the top 10 hottest real estate markets for 2016. Low interest rates have been a major boost to the housing industry and home sales are up more Continue Reading

Top 20 Amenities for 2015

According to realtor.com, here are the top 20 must have home features for 2015. Fireplace (gas fireplaces were the leading type of fireplace mentioned, then wood) Wood floor Carpet floor Granite counter Stainless steel appliances Open floor plan Walk-in Continue Reading

Calling All First-Time Buyers

In the Market to buy a home? Search Entire Inventory Now! Continue Reading

How to choose a Folsom Neighborhood

How can you pick the right Folsom neighborhood or Folsom community to live in? Buying a home is not only the largest purchase you might ever make, but choosing the right home in the right neighborhood is important. A buyer not only needs to choose the right home, but Continue Reading

Find Your Next Home In These Hot Real Estate Markets In 2016!

The Sacramento Region has been consistantly listed as a hot housing market for 2016. Gen Xers are 21% more likely than the average adult to buy a home next year. Gen Xers accounted for 20% of home purchases in 2015, and those who haven’t bought yet are already pounding Continue Reading

Top 10 Real Estate Markets to Watch in 2016

Keep An Eye On the Sacramento Real Estate Market in 2016 According to realtor. com using data to determine the hottest real estate markets in the country where home buyers and sellers are the most motivated and active. Realtor. com 2016 Housing Forecast released on Continue Reading

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Notes for First-Time Home Buyers Buying your firs Notes for First-Time Home Buyers

Buying your first home is exciting—but preparation makes all the difference.

✔️ Prioritize your needs over your wants
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Want to Sell Your Home Faster? First impressions Want to Sell Your Home Faster?

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✔️ Make necessary repairs
✔️ Declutter every room
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Happy 4th of July! Today, we proudly celebrate th Happy 4th of July!

Today, we proudly celebrate the 250th anniversary of America—a milestone that honors the courage, sacrifice, and enduring spirit of our nation.

As we gather with family, friends, and neighbors, we're reminded that the American Dream is built on freedom, opportunity, and the communities we call home.

From all of us at Leonardi Real Estate, thank you for allowing us to be part of your homeownership journey. We wish you and your family a safe, joyful, and memorable Fourth of July.

Happy 250th Birthday, America! ❤️🤍💙

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