Should Sellers Upgrade Their Kitchen and Baths Before Selling?In considering what a number of Buyers expect to find in the homes they want to purchase in 2016, it is often discussed that if Sellers would upgrade their Kitchens and Baths, they would more likely qualify for the higher prices they e
...
01/19/2016
I was showing off my new Apple Watch on Christmas Day evening while having Christmas dinner with close neighborhood friends and past clients. I love the animated Mickey Mouse watch face choice and I was showing off some of the features. Then I hear someone else down the table saying he has the ne
...
12/28/2015
Happy Thanksgiving As the years go by, we often forget what got us to our positions in life. I will always be grateful to ActiveRain and the many friends I have made here. I have had a wonderful year and I just wanted to reach out to each and everyone of you that might stop by and read this post.
...
11/20/2015
Better Understanding of the Materials Needed for Home Repairs or Upgrades Can Save You Money. Over the years as REALTORS we find many issues in homes that have had upgrades and repairs that left the property in a more vulnerable condition to expensive redo's especially when we are put the propert
...
11/06/2015
Why Do Homeowners Over Value Their HomesI would have to answer that question this way. Mostly because Brokers and news sources all broadcast that home values are close to the all time high. Who can blame homeowners, no one has said that lots of homes in specific locations went up in value but tha
...
09/17/2015
REALTORS® Across the Nation Oppose Mortgage TaxOne of the key functions of our state and national associations is to protect and preserve private property rights . The local, state and national associations have provided this effort for consumers for many decades. Those of us in California receiv
...
09/13/2015
Just a decade ago, I visited with a wealthy family at their estate in Orange County, CA. . One of the many features in the home was a collection of mounted animals that seemed quite impressive. That was just a couple years before I had taken up photography as a hobby.Something changed in me that
...
09/11/2015
Women's Fashions of Long Ago are Now CostumesI couldn't tell you what century these women's costumes are from but they certainly brightened the day at the San Diego Bay Tall Ship Festival.When we think back to the Spanish Explorers that claimed the land out here in the West for Spain, I sort of i
...
09/09/2015
These Tall Ships are so Visually Alluring If you are Buying, Selling or Relocating to San Diego and need help from a professional REALTOR®, give me a call or visit my San Diego Real Estate website and sign up for Listing alerts for your favorite San DiegoHome and Condominium Property Searches.
...
09/08/2015
San Diego Character FacesOver the Years, I have collected faces of Characters that I see in San Diego at events and places such as Julian, the Poway Rendezvous, the Tall Ship Festival, Zoo and just being active in the city.At the Tall Ship Festival this weekend, here are a few characters that enr
...
09/07/2015