Harvinder Balu, a tech-savvy REALTOR® and Bay Area resident, delivers expert insights into the dynamic real estate markets of Alameda and Santa Clara Counties. With over 15 years in IT and certifications like GRI, PSA, and CIPS, Harvinder simplifies market trends, offers practical tips for buyers and sellers, and breaks down key updates from NAR and CAR. A dedicated father of three and passionate problem solver, Harvinder’s approachable style makes real estate accessible and actionable. Tune ...
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Discover how December 2024 Fed rate cuts impact mortgage rates, housing trends, and the Bay Area real estate market. Stay informed with expert insights tailored for buyers and sellers. NAR link: https://HarvinderBalu.com/NAR12Rates ----more---- Harvinder Balu, REALTOR®, GRI, CIPS, PSA, FTBS REALTY EXPERTS® 41051 Mission Blvd., Fremont CA 94539 DRE …
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Discover what 2025 holds for the housing market! In this episode, we explore insights from NAR's latest forecast, including stabilizing mortgage rates, growing inventory, and brighter opportunities for buyers and sellers. Tune in for expert predictions and what it means for the Bay Area real estate market. ----more---- More Home Buyers Expect Rosie…
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In this episode, we explore key updates from California's 2025 real estate laws, including tenant screening fee restrictions, mandatory move-in/move-out photos, and new protections for small business tenants. Don't forget to check out Part 1 for insights on mandatory buyer representation agreements! Part 1 Podcast - https://Harvinder.podbean.com/e/…
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In this episode of Bay Area Realty Experts, we explore California’s groundbreaking new law requiring mandatory buyer representation agreements, effective January 1, 2025. What does this mean for buyers and agents? From outlining services and compensation to setting clear expectations, we break down the key provisions and what they mean for you. Whe…
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Explore the Fremont real estate market trends for November 2024 in this episode of Bay Area Realty Experts! We'll dive into key insights, including home prices, inventory levels, and why Fremont remains a hot spot for buyers and sellers alike. Whether you're looking to buy your dream home or sell for top dollar, this episode has everything you need…
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Are you planning to buy a home? Pre-approval is a critical first step in the home-buying journey. In this episode, we will learn why pre-approval matters and how it can give you an edge in the competitive real estate market. What you'll learn in this episode: What is a pre-approval? Key benefits of getting pre-approved, including budgeting, impress…
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