Thinking about buying a home in Southern California? Be careful — some properties are much harder to resell later, no matter how great the price seems upfront.

In this episode, we’ll cover 8 factors that could make your home harder to sell in the future — including proximity to freeways, cemeteries, and even HOA fees. Learn from our real estate experience in Orange County and Irvine, and avoid costly mistakes when choosing your next home.

Video Timeline:
00:00 – Teaser
00:29 – Key resale concerns to consider when buying
03:24 – Red flag #1: Freeway noise or proximity
04:00 – Red flag #2: Located on a major road
04:29 – Red flag #3: T-junction / Road facing (路沖)
04:53 – Red flag #4: Near a cemetery
05:37 – Red flag #5: Near a railroad
06:25 – Red flag #6: Built on a cliff / steep slope
07:38 – Red flag #7: Backing a commercial area or apartment complex
08:46 – Red flag #8: High voltage towers or high HOA fees