April 2010

San Franciscio Gate – Will loss of tax credit discourage home buyers?

I discuss an article in the san francisco gate about the federal home buyer tax credit expiring today.

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i discuss phase 4 of the home buying process, the closing phase. i also show off my new intro.

Hello everybody and welcome to another episode of the Reside Daily Bite; I’m your host, David Doucette. Today we’re going to talk about the final phase in the home buying process -Phase 4. As you recall in the earlier bites this week, we talked about Phase 1, the looking phase; Phase 2, the finding phase; Phase 3, the buying phase. And today, Phase 4 is the closing phase -very exciting phase. This is where the work really starts to begin once we have that accepted offer.

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I discuss phase 3 of the home buying process, the buying phase.

Hello and welcome to another episode of the Reside Daily Bite; I’m your host, David Doucette and today, we are going to continue with our four steps or four phases of the home buying process. Today, we’re going to be covering step 3 -the buying phase- which can be the most exciting phase for many people. The other day, we covered step 1- the looking phase. Yesterday, we covered step 2 – the finding phase and here we are at the buying phase.

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I discuss phase 2 of the home buying process, the finding phase.

Hello everybody and welcome to another episode of the Reside Daily Bite; I’m your host, David Doucette and today, we are going to continue our dialogue about the 4 phases or 4 stages in the home buying process. Yesterday we talked about the looking phase; today, we’re going to talk about phase 2 – the finding phase; tomorrow we’ll talk about phase 3 – the buying phase and then phase 4 – the closing phase.

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In this video, i discuss the first phase of the home buying process, the looking phase. i also announce “the reside daily bite” is officially on itunes. click here!

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010.  the reside real estate podcast – market happenings with mortgage broker, dean piller

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in this episode, dean and i discuss the current real estate market and talk about the expiration of the federal homebuyer tax credit as well as the future of interest rates.

REAL ESTATE SERVICES: are you looking to purchase a home? i specialize in working with homebuyers and first time buyers on the westside of los angeles. contact me to schedule a free 45 minute buyer’s consultation. i can be reached at the studio at 310.391.9191 or david@residerealestate.com

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030. the approchable architect podcast – greensense part i with author eric corey freed

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] 030. the approchable architect podcast – greensense part i with author eric corey freed Right-Click Here To Download mp3 in this episode, i’m joined by co-host eric corey freed as we discuss his new book, greensense. we discuss the low hanging fruit, small projects that anyone, including renters, [...]

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030. don’t buy that new furniture just yet

In this episode i explain the importance of not making large purchases on your credit card during the escrow period. Hello everybody and welcome to another edition of the Reside Daily Bite; I’m your host, David Doucette and Happy Friday! It’s Friday, I’m always excited on Friday. Yesterday, I received a newsletter from the California [...]

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029. the difference between the cost of renting vs. owning is less than you might think

In this episode, I discussed a recent AP article that shows the small cost differential between renting vs. owning a home. you can read the artcle here. Hello everybody and welcome to another episode of the Reside Daily Bite; I’m your host, David Doucette. Today, I want to talk to you about a recent article, [...]

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028. are those “free” credit reports really free?

I discuss an article about the skinny on those “free” credit report companies. i also give you the website to order your truly free credit report at www.annualcreditreport.com. Hello and welcome everybody to another episode of the Reside Daily Bite; I’m your host, David Doucette. Today, I want to talk to you about pre-credit reports [...]

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027. loans will cost more

In this episode, i discuss a recent article at cnnmoney.com titled “getting a loan will be pricier“.

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