Even in the heavenly climate of California where weather tends to be rather ideal all year round, there's something about the summer months that beckons home owners to the outdoors. While many home owners focus on staging the indoor spaces of their homes to sell,...
There's an old saying in the business world that good business is all about who you know. The same can also be said for real estate. Being the top real estate agent in your area means getting out in your respective community and getting to...
Water conservation is an extremely important issue, especially in Southern California. As the Golden State prepares for a particularly dry season later on this summer, extreme measures are being taken to ensure that that the region is not crippled by a potential water crisis. One measure...
At the cornerstone of every successful real estate transaction there is the standard Residential Purchase Agreement, a document that paves the way for smooth and efficient real estate exchanges. After a period of great struggle for the California real estate market, the California Association of...
Throughout the country, local housing markets have been plagued by low inventories of available homes, a factor that has sent many home buyers into bidding frenzies. With buyers in no short supply, home sellers are finding that the offers with the most money on the...
In an effort to gain an even greater understanding as to what their clients are really looking for in a home, the National Association of REALTORS® gathered May 16 to discuss one factor that becoming increasingly important to home buyers: traffic and commuting. The panel of...
The housing market has yet to take off this year as many economists hoped it would. In a recent survey conducted by lending powerhouse Fannie Mae, a big road block for many Americans is weak morale in the direction that the economy is headed and...
As the national housing market continues on its way to recovery, one of the biggest stories over the last year has been the growth in home prices. According to a new survey conducted by the National Association of REALTORS®, this prosperity has finally been carried...
In the search for a new home, there are a few essential requirements that buyers look for such as the bedrooms, bathrooms and kitchen. Despite the necessity of these features, they may not always be a large part of the deciding factor of a home....
As the old saying goes: timing is everything. Truer words could not be stated especially when delving into real estate transactions. One of the most common questions that real estate agents find themselves fielding from potential home buyers and sellers is: What is the best...
