DO NOT DO THIS WHEN GETTING A HOME LOAN! HomeBuyers! This is so important that I can’t say it enough! If you are applying for a home loan to buy a home, don’t make these costly mistakes before closing! I know it’s exciting and you want to jump ahead before you close… but you risk … Continued

Home Buyers, What’s the #1 secret to buying a home?  Hi, I’m Tanja Odzak, eXp Realty, and I help people sell and buy homes right here in the East Bay. As a buyer looking to purchase a home the East Bay area, there’s a lot of noise and conflicting information out there, sprinkled with a … Continued

Five! What does the number five have to do with Real Estate? If you’ve been following the Real Estate Market, then you know what a roller coaster ride 2023 was. Skyrocketing mortgage rates, low inventory, it seemed like the market came to a screeching halt and everyone froze like deer in the headlights. So will … Continued

Hey Pleasant Hill! 2024 is off to a great start! So it’s time for your MARKET UPDATE! I The market is heating up and I’ve got the latest stats for you right here. For more info about the housing market be sure to check out my monthly real estate market series which lets you know … Continued

Hey Oakland & Berkeley! 2024 is off to a great start! So it’s time for your MARKET UPDATE! I The market is heating up and I’ve got the latest stats for you right here. For more info about the housing market be sure to check out my monthly real estate market series which lets you … Continued

Homebuyers, if you are thinking about entering the market to purchase a home, don’t miss this ONE CRUCIAL STEP! If you do, you might get sidelined and forced to watch home prices increase before your very eyes!  Hi, I’m Tanja Odzak, eXp Realty, and I help people sell and buy homes right here in the … Continued

Breaking News! The real estate market is changing! Home Sellers and Home Buyers! Are you curious to know the latest housing market stats now that we are in 2024?  Hi, I’m Tanja Odzak, eXp Realty, and I help people sell and buy homes right here in the East Bay. Let’s break down the latest stats … Continued

I think we all can agree that most people have their own idea of what the American Dream. Part of that used to be owning your own home! Is that still the American Dream for young buyers in this roller coaster housing market?  Hi, I’m Tanja Odzak, eXp Realty, and I help people sell and … Continued

Will 2024 be an easier year for home buyers and sellers than 2023? That is a question that seems to be on buyers’ and sellers’ minds these days.  Hi, I’m Tanja Odzak, eXp Realty, and I help people sell and buy homes here in the East Bay. I think we all can agree last year … Continued

There is a lot to be said about today’s real estate market. According to the California Association of Realtors, East Bay home prices have dropped to varying degrees… some MORE SO, some LESS SO, there *definitely* is a lack of inventory, and mortgage rates remain high. So as a buyer, should you buy now? Or … Continued