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What Should Landlords Know About Security Deposits?

By Mclain Properties Monday, June 27, 2022

The number of renters in San Diego is at an all-time high. It's not a bad time to become a landlord. Becoming a landlord comes with its share of stressors, though. One of them is security deposits. What are security deposits, and what rules and regulations should you kno...

5 Signs You Need to Hire a Property Management Company

By Mclain Properties Thursday, May 26, 2022

Did you know that up to 40% of people rent properties instead of owning them? That's a lot of people who are going to need a rental property to live in. It's a great time to be a property investor.But being a landlord is more work than you'd think. If you're start...

Why Credit Scores Are Important When Buying A House

By Mclain Properties Thursday, April 14, 2022

In real estate transactions, a credit score is more than just a number. It allows the lender to determine your trustworthiness and creditworthiness as a borrower. It also serves as an indicator of the probability of you repaying the loan. The higher your credit score, the less ri...

7 Signs It’s Time To Upsize

By Mclain Properties Monday, April 11, 2022

Part of every homeowner’s ownership journey is having the need to upsize their homes. First-time buyers tend to buy starter homes, the cost being the main driver for all buying decisions, and would eventually need to upsize for a multitude of reasons. Most homeowners rarely...

The Language of Homebuying

By Mclain Properties Monday, April 11, 2022

The home buying process is complicated and confusing enough as it is already, then there are times when your team of real estate professionals talks shop and it just gets more difficult to follow their conversation. Don’t worry we have just the thing for you!Familiarizing y...

Understanding Different Types of Home Sales

By Mclain Properties Monday, April 11, 2022

As a potential home buyer, chances are you are working with a realtor. A realtor is the best resource that you can have to guide you in your homeownership journey, however, there are times when they get so caught up in the process, they forget that we don’t speak the same l...

First Time Home Buyer Mistakes To Avoid

By Mclain Properties Sunday, February 20, 2022

Part of the American Dream is homeownership, and for first-time homebuyers, the thought of buying your first home is sure exciting and it’s easy to get swept up in the excitement. However, it also comes with certain hesitation and worries that pose potential mistakes and mi...

Home Features Buyers Are Looking For in 2022

By Mclain Properties Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Home Features Buyers Are Looking For In 2022 Looking to buy a house but unsure what to look for? What is available on the market can at times be overwhelming, especially if you are not firm and unsure yet on what you want and need. Making a list of what you want and need w...

Understanding Homeowners Associations

By Mclain Properties Thursday, January 13, 2022

Understanding Homeowners Associations Do you live in or just move into a neighborhood that has a Homeowners Association (HOA)? Unsure what this means for your family? A homeowners association is an organization that governs that community by enforcing communal by-laws and ...

What to Expect When Buying Luxury Homes

By Mclain Properties Wednesday, December 29, 2021

What to Expect When Buying Luxury Homes A luxury home is not synonymous with an expensive house. A luxury home is defined by the neighborhood, great architecture, impressive landscaping, high-quality finishings, and top-of-the-line amenities and appliances. Buying and livi...

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