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Mello-Roos, California Home Buyers Must Know What They Are

Mello-Roos, California Home Buyers Must Know What They Are

What Are Mello-Roos? California home buyers need to know the definition of the term Mello-Roos. Have you ever heard it before? Do you know what Mello-Roos are? Simply put, Mello-Roos is a special tax assessed to homeowners in a community as repayment for...

5 Reasons North County Landlords Get Sued (and How To Avoid It)

5 Reasons North County Landlords Get Sued (and How To Avoid It)

It’s sad to say, but one of the fears on every Landlord's mind is the thought of a lawsuit. In this article, we will review the five most common types of lawsuits against landlords. Hopefully, with this information, you can avoid some of these challenges with your own...

8 Ways To Be Sure You Are Charging the Correct Monthly Rent Amount

8 Ways To Be Sure You Are Charging the Correct Monthly Rent Amount

  It’s no surprise that owners of rental properties want to get top dollar in rent to offset their costs. But, did you know that asking for a rental amount higher than market rent can often backfire? Here are eight tips on getting the rental price right:  Walk...

Designer-Approved Color Trends To Try This 2020

Designer-Approved Color Trends To Try This 2020

New year means new trends. Last year was the year of au naturale and muted colors and now, more designers are going bold and opt to pair shades of the refreshing hue with colors on the warmer side of the wheel. Some color trends remain top-picks this year. If you’re...

Irresistible Valentine’s Day Inspired Home Ideas

Irresistible Valentine’s Day Inspired Home Ideas

It’s the month of love, so staple color palette like softer pinks, rich chocolate browns and shades of regal red are back. But there are other ways of making a space look romantic without overusing these usual paper heart decorations and petals on the floor. Here are...

Love Movies? Here Are Some Epic Home Tools to Watch ’em

Love Movies? Here Are Some Epic Home Tools to Watch ’em

With the Academy Awards just around the corner, we came up with a list of things we think every film buff would love to have in their home. You can showcase your love for movies in your space with these decor items and home gadgets. Cinema Light Box Click to buy Write...

Secrets to Selling Your Home Fast this 2020

Secrets to Selling Your Home Fast this 2020

Thinking of selling your house this 2020? Here are 10 proven ways to get top dollar fast when selling your home. Ways to get top dollar fast when selling your home Find the Right Real Estate Agent Finding the right real estate agent to partner with is the first step...

Which Loan Is Right for Your Home

Which Loan Is Right for Your Home

Buying a home is often the largest purchase one will make in their lifetime. So we want to make sure we’re making the right decision every step of the way. One of the most important considerations is figuring out the right loan for you. But before knocking on lenders'...

Party in the USA: Ideas to Celebrate 4th of July

Party in the USA: Ideas to Celebrate 4th of July

Happy Independence Day, America! The streets are starting to be filled with stars and stripes and events lined up for this important day. If you’re thinking of having your own party at home, here are a few simple ideas for a patriotic celebration this coming July 4th....

Guilt-Free Ways to Declutter Keepsakes

Guilt-Free Ways to Declutter Keepsakes

  Your favorite stuffed bear from childhood, grandma’s old rocking chair, your kids’ artwork, your wedding dress, plane tickets to your travels abroad, and love notes from your spouse – these things probably put a smile on your face and brought you back in time....