“You know you’ve reached middle age when you’re cautioned to slow down by your doctor, instead of by the police.”  JOAN RIVERSThis quote is by one of my favorite comedians, Joan Rivers! Any other fans? What was your favorite part about her? I loved her tenacity and drive, and lastly, her sincerity and intelligence. She made you think about where you were in life laughing so it was easier to figure out how to get out of where we were, or not to make mistakes...and of course, she made people more popular by joking about them. Do you have a favorite Joan Rivers Joke?I hope that you enjoy it and keep on bringing it for whatever you are up to today! HAPPPPPPYYYYY FRIIIIIIDDAAAAAYYYYYY.God Bless Your Weekend. ToddHave you thought about selling your Dana Point home? I know one Realtor who work... 09/22/2023

In today's digital age, it's tempting to rely on automated home valuation tools like Zestimates for a quick estimate of your home's worth. While convenient, these tools often miss the mark. As one of the top Irvine real estate agents, I recently listed and sold two homes at prices significantly higher than their Zestimates.These Zillow print-screens are from 30 Autumnleaf #68, Irvine, CA 92614. Printscreens of the Zestimates for the other Irvine home is at the end of this post.Here's why you should consult a local expert for a more accurate valuation.The Limitations of Zestimates Lack of Local Market Knowledge: Zestimates are generated through algorithms that don't have the nuanced understanding of local Irvine market trends. Inaccurate Data: These tools often rely on outdated or incorr... 09/21/2023

Good Afternoon! This is Todd Picconi with Todd Picconi Real Estate....and today, we will be talking about laundry.  Have you ever used bluing in your white loads to whiten them up without damaging your laundry?  Well there are a few things that you may want to know:1) You can use MSB (Mrs. Stewart's Bluing) to brighten your colors as well as whiten your whites! Yes, there's a disclaimer on their website:MSB is manufactured and tested as a laundry whitener only.  All other uses are "at your own risk".  While we advertise MSB for some other uses, we try to remain clear that these other uses come to us from loyal customers and we pass the information on as a public service.  2) Remember not to use too much!  You only need a few drops!MSB recommends the following wash instructions:  1/4 tea... 09/23/2023