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Exploring San Diego’s Most Charming Neighborhoods
San Diego is famous for its perfect weather, miles of stunning beaches, and a bunch of awesome family-friendly attractions. we'll take you on a virtual tour of some of the best neighborhoods in North San Diego county, complete with videos to give you an up-close look....
Avoid These Landscaping Mistakes
Are you thinking about giving your yard a makeover? Smart move because not only does good landscaping make your home look amazing, but it can also boost your property value by 6-7%! Before you get started, below are some common landscaping mistakes to avoid so you can...
How to Finance Your First Real Estate Investment
Your name, real estate entrepreneur — has a nice ring to it doesn’t it? There's a reason why successful entrepreneurs and investors love buying properties for the long haul. Real estate can be super profitable if you play your cards right. It not only diversifies your...
Peach Fuzz: Style Your Space with the Hottest Color of the Year
“In seeking a hue that echoes our innate yearning for closeness and connection, we chose a color radiant with warmth and modern elegance. A shade that resonates with compassion, offers a tactile embrace, and effortlessly bridges the youthful with the timeless.” -...
How Owning a House Changes Your Life
Homeownership, the American dream. You might be wondering what it’s really like and if it’s as great as it sounds. Clever's recent homeowner study sheds some light on this. They surveyed 1,000 U.S. homeowners and found that 52% were caught off guard by the actual...
What Agents Do For Buyers
Picture this: you're on a quest to find your dream home, right? Well, that's where a real estate agent swoops in to save the day! These folks are like your house-hunting superheroes. Buying a new home isn't just about picking a listing and moving in — it can be a bit...
Things to Avoid After Applying for a Mortgage
We previously talked about things to avoid before applying for a mortgage, now let’s talk about what not to do after. So you've just applied for a mortgage, and now you're in that waiting game and there are a few things you wanna steer clear of during this time to...
Strange and Surprising Home Superstitions
From hanging up lucky symbols to scattering coins for good fortune, homes around the globe have their way of bringing in luck, warding off evil spirits, and keeping the vibes just right. Here are some more fascinating home-related traditions from around the world:...
The Difference Between A Traditional Sale And A Short Sale
Ever encountered the terms "traditional sale" and "short sale" but are confused as to what they mean and how these things differ from each other? Whether you’re on the buying or selling side of real estate, these concepts are helpful for you to understand. A...
Easy Updates to Refresh Your Home’s Style
Are you craving a more well-designed home but low on budget and time? Here are nine minor DIY home upgrades that can make a huge impact without breaking walls and your wallet. Paint Adding a fresh coat of paint is quick, affordable, and can easily give a space a whole...
Gray Kitchens That Are Anything But Dull
Gray kitchens offer a sophisticated and flexible design canvas, making them a popular and great choice for homeowners looking to create a modern and timeless kitchen space. With the right design elements and thoughtful touches, you can make gray kitchens more...
Weird Real Estate Laws
Did you know you can buy a property in some counties in Kentucky and Mississippi, but not alcohol? That’s because local prohibition laws are still in effect. Weird, right? You might have heard stories or perhaps experienced it yourself on the daily about some...
Exploring San Diego’s Most Charming Neighborhoods
San Diego is famous for its perfect weather, miles of stunning beaches, and a bunch of awesome family-friendly attractions. we'll take you on a virtual tour of some of the best neighborhoods in North San Diego county, complete with videos to give you an up-close look....
Avoid These Landscaping Mistakes
Are you thinking about giving your yard a makeover? Smart move because not only does good landscaping make your home look amazing, but it can also boost your property value by 6-7%! Before you get started, below are some common landscaping mistakes to avoid so you can...
How to Finance Your First Real Estate Investment
Your name, real estate entrepreneur — has a nice ring to it doesn’t it? There's a reason why successful entrepreneurs and investors love buying properties for the long haul. Real estate can be super profitable if you play your cards right. It not only diversifies your...
How to Spot Red Flags in Your Home Search
In this blog post, we’re going to help you figure out if you’ve found your perfect home or if there are hidden issues waiting to cause trouble down the road. While many of these issues have quick and efficient solutions, they are important considerations when making a...
Maintaining a Fresh Space with Pets: 6 Easy Steps
Maintaining a fresh space with pets can definitely be a challenge! While your furry friends bring so much joy, they also come with their own set of messes (and smells). Between fur, accidents, and general pet odors, it can feel like you’re always playing catch-up with...
Overcoming Moving Anxiety: Three Practical Tips
If you’re dealing with overcoming moving anxiety due to low housing inventory in San Diego, you’re not alone. Many homeowners are nervous about selling because they fear they won’t find a new place to call home. It’s understandable, but if you’re...