How to Hold the Perfect Garage Sale
How to Hold the Perfect Garage Sale When you need to either store or get rid of a lot of “stuff” to make your house look its best while on the market, holding a garage sale may be the ideal solution. Not only will your current house stage easier, but you will lighten the load…Read More »
Do You Have a Moving Plan?
When it comes time to move from your home, do you have a moving plan? Does the traditional method of boxing up rooms and stacking furniture to be loaded on a truck appeal to you? Prefer professional movers to coordinate the move? Or would consider the more modern style of gathering the contents of your…Read More »
Mortgage Rates and Your Home
Your home value is affected by many changes in the housing market, but one thing you don’t have to wonder about this week is mortgage rates. It’s been three weeks now and the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) has held steady at 3.53 percent with less than a point, according to the Weekly Primary Mortgage Market…Read More »
Houzz.com Study Says Homeowners Value Looks More Than Vacations
Does your home look the way you want it to? Are you interested in making changes? If you answered yes to the second question, you are not alone. A recent survey of 29,127 respondents sponsored by Houzz, a premier home design and remodeling resource, has shown that homeowners value looks above adding home value or…Read More »
Selling Your Home This Holiday Season?
Selling Your Home This Holiday Season? Traditionally the holiday season is not the best time to sell your home due to tight schedules, weather conditions, and overall busy schedules. However if you still would like to sell your home before year-end, there are some things you can do to make your home outshine other listings.…Read More »
Your Home and Fall Gardening
As the weather cools and the leaves begin to change color, fall is the perfect time to get your home and garden prepped for winter. Whether you are planting fruit trees or perennials, this is the perfect time to form your action plan and get started on beautifying your home. Garden Prep – For many…Read More »
San Diego Real Estate Market Fall 2012
San Diego Real Estate Market Fall 2012 The transition from summer to fall always makes me feel a bit poetic. We’ve moved into the fall season, ushering in a different season, and a different type of real estate market. In the fall, there are typically fewer buyers on the market, so hopefully there will be…Read More »
Owning a Second Home
Have you dreamed about owning a second home? Perhaps you find yourself in a position where it would make sense to have another home in a vacation location or a condo near family or friends. If your life and finances make owning a second home an option, you’ll be interested to know that there are…Read More »
Question And Answer: What happened to traditional realtors?
What happened to all the traditional “realtors”? Interesting question…The truth of the matter is that many of us do what you’re suggesting…call clients when we have a home for them. However, I only do this when I know a client well, have been working with the person awhile, and really understand their tastes and preferences. …Read More »
Home Buyer Optimism From Fannie Mae Report
You may have noticed more “for sale” signs around your neighborhood of late and that is a sign of change – of home buyer optimism from the latest Fannie Mae report. The housing market is showing definite signs of improvement which is good news, regardless of whether you are a buyer or seller. The Fannie…Read More »
