How to Handle an Estate Sale After a Parent Dies
June 18, 2018It’s never easy to lose a parent, but having to deal with the sale of their family home and the contents within it can make things even harder.
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INFOGRAPHIC: Top 12 Questions Home Buyers Ask Their Real Estate Agents
June 14, 2018Buying a home – especially for the first time – can be an overwhelming experience. It’s not surprising that buyers tend to have a plethora of questions to ask their agents before they take the plunge.
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Reverse Mortgages revisited – Part 2
June 13, 2018There is quite a bit of misunderstanding about reverse mortgages. Basically, a reverse mortgage is an excellent tool which, if used correctly, can be a tremendous asset to older homeowners. So let’s look at some of these
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7 Reasons Why Working Without an Agent is a Big Mistake
June 11, 2018With the internet at your disposal, it’s easy to scope out what’s available for sale right now, and with all those Open Houses that take place every weekend, visiting homes for sale on your own is a real possibility.
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13 Common Houseplants That Are Dangerous For Your Pets
June 7, 2018Just about every homeowner has a few houseplants in the home to add an element of Mother Nature to the indoors. But while many plants provide a wonderful burst of color and even a sweet scent from their flowers, many of them may actually be toxic to your pets.
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Reverse Mortgages Revisited – Part 1
June 7, 2018I’ve spoken with you in the past about reverse mortgages, but I think they are such an important part of retirement planning that it is worthwhile to discuss the subject further. This week we will discuss the specifics of a reverse mortgage. Next time, we will review the pros and cons of reverse mortgages. First, […]
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7 Signs There’s a Problem With Your Home’s Crawl Space
June 5, 2018Aside from storing a bunch of your belongings, you probably don’t give your crawl space much thought. But while you might not actually spend any time down there, your crawl space is still an important part of your home that requires some level of attention.
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INFOGRAPHIC: California Sales Report For April 2018
May 31, 2018Here are some pertinent stats surrounding housing market activity in California in April, as compiled by the California Association of Realtors (CAR).
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Different Types of Homeowners Insurance Policies to Consider
May 28, 2018Homeowners insurance is essential when buying and owning a home. In fact, you won’t even be able to get a mortgage if you are unable to secure an insurance policy for your home, as lenders will want to make sure a home is eligible for insurance before extending a mortgage.
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All New Homes in California Must Now Have Solar Power
May 24, 2018By 2020, all new homes in California will require solar power, making the Golden State the first in the country to mandate such a regulation.
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