When we get ready to sell a home, we spend time staging the interior but we often use our garage as a dumping ground for all our extras....

Here's a quick summary of our local market: Inventory is at an all time low. In the local area I monitor, we are tracking about 38%...

Credit hacks and data breaches are becoming more regular these days, so checking your credit periodically is important. Equifax, Experian...

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Tiny houses have been trending for a few years but they continue to hold appeal. Pacific Grove has quite a few homes that are under 700...

Here's a quick summary of our local market: Inventory is at an all time low. We are tracking about 61% behind August 2019 listings in the...

Here are some great reminders about wire fraud from my partners at Old Republic Title. We always advise that when you receive an email,...

The market may be shifting and it looks like buyers might see the light at the end of the tunnel. No big changes but there is a sense on...

It's no surprise that home flipping is trending downward in many parts of the country this year. It is especially true on the Monterey...

Here are some top trends for outdoor spaces this year. Google Trends data was used to compile the list. Indoor-outdoor spaces: Shaded &...

It's wildfire season and a new law will go into effect on July 1 which will require owners of properties located in high and very high...

Buyers often ask if they should write to the seller, create a video or send them photos. They want to explain why they are eager to buy...

CITY & COUNTY ORDINANCES: Investors need to make sure that short term rentals are legal in the city they choose. Some cities require...

Buyers are tuned into their listing alerts as they wait for the next available property. They are often contacting their agent before...

Great news! Open houses and Broker tours are back! During the Pandemic, all showings were appointment only so now, buyers will be able to...

We sometimes have power outages in the winter months here on the Monterey Peninsula. Pebble Beach is especially prone to them due to the...

Every county and city has their own set of rules so if you are looking to buy a home, knowing the local ordinances is very important....

Remember those bold bright 70's colors? I do! We had an orange kitchen with orange cabinets, orange floor and if my memory serves...

An interesting report came out from the National Association of Home Builders about multigenerational housing. There were 3200...

We all know the market is HOT, inventory is low and if you are a buyer, it's a challenging time. Now more than ever, it's important to...