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How to Buy a House in San Diego: 14 Steps to Close the Sale

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People who live here love the proximity to some of the west coast’s best beaches, as well as being close to destinations like Disneyland, Joshua Tree National Park, and the deserts of Palm Springs. Closing costs in California average about 1% of the home’s sale price , and there are other pre-paid costs you might have as well.

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How to Win a Bidding War: The 3 Cs of Writing Better Offers

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And winning often comes down to something other than price or closing date. Matt: I think in a normal market… Tell me if I’m wrong, but my impression is that in a normal market, of those elements of the offer, price and maybe close date might be the most important pieces. Everyone just assumes it’s a price discussion.

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Win More Bidding Wars: The 3 Cs of Writing Better Offers

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And winning often comes down to something other than price or closing date. Matt: I think in a normal market… Tell me if I’m wrong, but my impression is that in a normal market, of those elements of the offer, price and maybe close date might be the most important pieces. Everyone just assumes it’s a price discussion.

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