Why You Need Earthquake Straps
What do you do when you have a seller who refuses to install seismic zone straps, otherwise known as earthquake straps? Often, a seller will believe [Read More...]
Industry News
Purchasing Another Home VS Refinancing Your Home
Our lives are constantly changing and in a state of flux. Our children grow up and move out of the house, or maybe mom moves in under our care. The [Read More...]
California Legalizes Granny Flats
‘Accessory Dwelling Units’ Can Be Attached or Separate from Main House By Dennis Allen While this law is only for California at this point, we [Read More...]
Tax Breaks Every Homebuyer Must Know
The tax landscape changes yearly. Congress meets occasionally to review and adjust the tax code, so homebuyers must stay on their toes to understand [Read More...]
The Gift of a Down Payment: The best holiday gift of all?
Even a 3 1/2% FHA down payment is not the easiest thing for everyone to obtain, and with the dream of homeownership so close to coming true, it feels [Read More...]
5 Reasons Why Fall is a Great Buying Season
While spring may notoriously be the best time to buy real estate, fall may be the new ideal season to buy a home. Here are five reasons why fall [Read More...]
High Tech Ways to Sell Your Home
In this market where sellers have the upper hand because of tight inventory, some new high-tech marketing techniques now making their way into the [Read More...]
8 Ways to Potentially Bump Your Home’s Sale Price
1: Make Floor Plans Work Harder | Potential bump: 4% to 6% Bigger isn’t necessarily better in today’s market, but strategically increasing the [Read More...]
6 Seller Secrets For This Spring’s Real Estate Market
Each year, it seems the housing market takes on a different tone – and whether it’s going to be a sellers’ market with inflated prices and [Read More...]
The Biggest Real Estate Blunders I Avoid
If you have ever purchased, or sold a home, you may have a few things you wish you did differently. Mistakes are easy to make, but we definitely [Read More...]
