Blog Post For: Sellers

You love the house, and it checks almost everything off your list, including a few extras like space for your home theater projector. The only potential downside is the home comes with a septic system. Having a septic system isn’t necessarily a downside, but there are a few things to know before purchasing the property. […]

Some homebuyers want a brand new house. There’s something exciting about being the first to live in the home. If you are looking for a new build, chances are your realtor is taking you to plenty of model homes. These properties typically come with top-of-the-line fixtures, appliances, and an extra room utilized as a den, […]

The Mindset for Upgrades When homeowners think of upgrades, their minds wander to the obvious tried and true options, like changing out kitchen appliances, pressure washing the exterior, swapping out the door and cabinet hardware, and updating finishes throughout the house. We’re here to show you a few options you might not have thought about […]

Many have viewed my recent post on real estate data and some have privately asked about the months of inventory category. So the following is the story about a listing appointment we had recently. A BTS (Behind the Scenes) look into our recent listing appointment with a potential seller that had some push-back to the […]

Several deaths during the 2017 Northern California wildfires prompted then Governor Brown to sign legislation into law requiring any automatic garage door sold after July 2019 to have a back up battery to provide power in the event of a power outage. SB 969 became law on 9/21/18 and amends 19891 of the Health and […]

Moving from a small town or suburb to a large city can be an intimidating proposition. Here are a few tips to help make your move as painless as possible. Research before you move. It’s important to understand the culture you’re joining. Do research online and find out about school systems, neighborhoods, parking, weather, public […]

In a recent report published by Marcus and Millchap, it is not surprising that, millennials led home purchase activity for the fifth year in row.  As of last year, millennials now represent 36 percent of the buyers. The oldest millennials are now 37, and as this generation ages and starts families, a wave of potential new […]