• Thinking About Buying a Home? Don’t Forget the 5-Year Rule! ,Albert Chen

    Thinking About Buying a Home? Don’t Forget the 5-Year Rule!

    Before diving into homeownership, consider the 5-Year Rule: If you’re not planning to stay in the home for at least 5 years, buying may not be the smartest move financially. Here’s why: Closing costs, agent fees, and mortgage interest add up fast Real estate appreciation takes time to offset upfront

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  • Years in Real Estate  Real-Time Experience,Albert Chen

    Years in Real Estate Real-Time Experience

    In real estate, it’s common to hear, “I’ve been doing this for 15 years.” While tenure can matter, it doesn’t always reflect current market knowledge or consistent production. Real estate is an ever-evolving industry—full-time focus, continued learning, and active transactions are what truly shape a

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  • Math for Future Homeowners,Albert Chen

    Math for Future Homeowners

    We all sat in math classes where we thought to ourselves, "When am I EVER going to need to know this?" But this math class is different! Today I want to teach you all the numbers you need to know when it comes to buying your next home. First, you need to know what you're pre-approved for. This means

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