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6 Ways to Keep your Pet-Friendly Home Feeling Fresh
Keeping a clean home can be a challenge as it is, but when you are a pet owner, it’s a whole new level of crazy. Your furry friends can make great companions but they sure can leave quite a mess (and stink)! If your household is currently on the verge of becoming a...
Ridiculous Reasons People Cannot Sell Homes
Is your property starting to gather cobwebs, sitting for ages on the market? There could be several causes for this and those causes can be beyond your control. But there are also reasons a home won’t sell that can make one say “What’s going on?” This may sound a...
Creepy Things a Home Inspector Might Find in Your House
Home inspections can be as spooky as Halloween. There’s nothing more frightening than a home inspector coming into your home and telling you everything that’s wrong with it. That’s why it’s a good idea to have a general understanding of what to look out for: Image...
Cheat Sheet: The most important things to do before listing your home
When selling a house, first impressions count. So the things that buyers see in the first 5-seconds already make them think to themselves “Okay, this is the one!” You don’t have to completely go crazy and change the facade. Tweaking small details can make a surprising...
5 Ways to Add Curb Appeal to Your Home
When selling a house, first impressions count. So the things that buyers see in the first 5-seconds already make them think to themselves “Okay, this is the one!” You don’t have to completely go crazy and change the facade. Tweaking small details can make a...
Here’s Why You Need a Home Warranty
Your Realtor® probably offered you a home warranty when you were buying or selling a house. It can be overwhelming and confusing at first, but we’re going to share with you what it is, what you should know before you get one, & how they can help you...
5 Reasons to Select a Local Realtor
Who would know the area where you are looking to buy or sell a property better than a local real estate agent, right? Buying or selling a home is a lot of work in itself so one of the most crucial things to consider first is selecting the right Realtor® to...
Fall Decorating Ideas to Give Your Home Curb Appeal
Hello, colder weather! Welcome fall in all its glory with open arms. Go the extra mile and make your property more homey for the buyers with these simple additions and seasonal decor ideas. Fall Decorating ideas to give your home curb appeal Feature...
5 Design Ideas for Updating Your Patio
All that fresh air demands a fresh look, right? You don’t have to break the bank to update your patio every year. Depending on your budget, there’s a way to spice up outdoor space. Here is some inspiration and/or ideas on how you can breathe new life into...
How Prop 19 Works
Property taxes increase when a property changes ownership. The taxable value of most properties is less than what they could be sold for. This is because the price most properties could sell for grows faster than 2 percent per year. Because of this, when a property...
Low End vs Luxury Real Estate: Which Is A Better Investment
Whether you're looking into it now or thinking about investments in the future, you might be wondering which league you want to play in the real estate investing game — the low end or high end? Much like any investment, you must know your numbers. We share the things...
Your Must-Have Homebuyer Checklist
Are you ready to buy a home? There’s more to a home purchase than picking your favorite listing and just moving in. There are several reasons why the process takes a while: the biggest reason is that it’s tough for home buyers to find their dream home at their dream...
Caring for the Most Neglected Parts of Your Home
If your muddy dog suddenly runs inside the house, you wipe the dirt up. If the trash is full, you take it out. We all know how to care and keep our homes clean, but let’s face it -- there are areas in the house that we tend to forget. We get it — life happens, you’re...
Things To Look Out For When Viewing A Property
Are you thinking of buying a home? Aside from the things you need to prepare before making a purchase, you also need to prepare some questions and mental notes when looking around for a home. Here are some important considerations when buying a house in California....
Smart Gadgets We Are Loving Right Now (and You Will Too!)
Our homes may not look as futuristic as the ones in The Jetsons yet, but we sure have gone far, and technology continues to evolve rapidly. Now, almost everything in your home can be connected through WIFI. Our application of robotics and artificial intelligence keeps...
Home Inspection Checklist For Sellers
When you're preparing to sell your home, it's essential to ensure that it's in good condition to attract potential buyers. While home inspections are typically the responsibility of buyers, conducting a pre-listing inspection as a seller can help identify and address...
How to Decorate Around a TV
Got a big blank TV wall? Decorating around a TV can enhance the overall look of your living space and create a more cohesive and stylish design. Below are some tips on how to decorate around a TV. But first, let’s talk about how to position your unit. Tips when...
Needs and Wants Checklist for Buyers
Home buying involves a lot of decision-making. Sometimes, the line between needs and wants get all blurred out, making the process more overwhelming. This inspired us to create a House Hunting Checklist to help you prioritize and identify essential features and...