The Pandemic changed our perspective on what was important on the home front. Remote work, extended time together, and a need to find...

How quickly things can change and the real estate market is no exception! The last 2 years saw record sales on the Monterey Peninsula and...

A preliminary title report is obtained for every purchase transaction. It is prepared by the title company and shows the ownership of a...

Lots of decisions were made during the Pandemic especially when it came to where to live, how to live and what to do moving forward. The...

Everyone has to live somewhere. You either rent, or you buy. The focus should be the next 5-10 years, not the next 5-10 months. Once the...

I just attended the Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce Annual Leadership Luncheon. We had many of the local mayors, supervisors and...

The California Association of Realtors works continuously to advocate for housing and home ownership. Much is at stake both at the state...

Interest rates just hit their highest weekly average since 2008 but relatively speaking....they are still far below historic numbers. Can...

When the real estate market cools, pricing a listing correctly becomes especially critical so it's important to listen to your real...

Before searching for your new home, you'll want to do the following: Choose two professionals: Find a Realtor® that can help you navigate...

People are wondering if this current housing re-balancing is going to be the same as the 2007-10 housing crash? It seems very unlikely...

The market continues to change and inflation and recession continue to be the hot topics of the summer. The Feds’ raised the interest...

Here is a quick summary of our local market: In the area I monitor, inventory is beginning to incline but still tracking below...

Inspections are an added expense and in a competitive market, buyers often waive the investigation contingency in order to secure the...

During the sale of a home, a preliminary title report is prepared prior to issuing a policy of title insurance. It shows the ownership of...

Here is a quick summary of our local market: In the area I monitor, inventory is beginning to incline but still tracking below...

Commission pay outs can be great and I appreciate every sale I get. At first glance, an agent's pay out can seem impressive especially in...

Interest rates have started to climb and with each 25 basis point increase, affordability for home owners will be impacted. Everyone is...

Here's something to keep an eye on......Assembly bill 1771 (The California Speculation Act) introduced in 2022 would impose a 25% tax on...

I was just reading an article from Angi about home features that are currently yielding the most profit when selling a home. They combed...