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National Real Estate: Tips to Prevent Wire Fraud
Wire fraud continues to be a hot topic and each time I create a transaction, my clients sign a wire fraud disclosure telling them to be...


National Real Estate: Neighborhoods in Transition
Things are changing and a traditional neighborhood may not fit everyone's bill. Live-work communities are becoming more popular. Access...


National Real Estate News: Biggest Surprises for Home Builders in 2017
Building a home is never easy and cost to build can vary across the country. In Monterey County, cost per foot can range from $200-$1000...


National Real Estate News: Five Most Common Reasons for a Delayed Settlement!
Have you experienced any of these issues when buying or refinancing your home?...... As a realtor and previous REO Manager, all of these...


National Real Estate News: Where Renters are Feeling Rich!
RentCafe analyzed data to see in which cities where winter expenses put a strain on renters the most and the least. As we all know, rents...


National Real Estate News: Bamboo...A New Home Trend!
Bamboo is making its way into more home interiors. From flooring, window treatments to wall accents, furnishings and more, this...


National Real Estate News: Fireproofing Your Home
With the blazes still threatening California, Realtor.com® offers these fireproofing tips: Take extreme caution with eucalyptus trees....


National Real Estate News: Sizing Up Garages
We would all like to have a garage, right? The car stays cleaner and warmer and we use every vacant shelf to store holiday decor, sports...


National Real Estate News: Why Christmas Trees are Pricier This Year
It's all over the news.......apparently there is a Christmas tree shortage and prices are up 10% over last year! To put it in...


National Real Estate News: Traffic Hot Spots
Do you think traffic is getting worse? For those of us that live on the Monterey Peninsula, we get flustered when southbound Highway 1...


National Real Estate News: House Passes Tax Reform Bill
I extracted some highlights of a new tax bill that the House passed on Thursday. It's called the Tax and Jobs Act. This summary came from...


National Real Estate News: Cities Where Home Prices Rise Fastest
Realtor.com®’s research team analyzed 300 of the nation’s largest metros between September 2014 and September 2017 to find which markets...


National Real Estate News: Get Ready for the Rainy Season
Winter is nearly here and it's time to prepare your home for the season. Here are some good reminders: Examine the exterior. Walk around...


National Real Estate News: What Home Insurance Doesn't Cover
Many standard policies do not include a few things that you may assume they cover, You may need to investigate supplemental coverage....


National Real Estate News: Positive Cash Flow Rental Areas
Finding a positive cash-flow residential rental property can be challenging especially on the Monterey Peninsula. In the following study,...


National Real Estate News: 10 Best Markets for Raising a Family
Families of all kinds need space for kids, extended families or live in help. SmartAsset, a personal financial website, determined the...


National Real Estate News: Preventive Maintenance Tips for Your Home
Preventive maintenance is an important part of home ownership and a dollar spent now, could be many more dollars saved later. RE/MAX put...


National Real Estate News: States with Highest and Lowest Property Taxes
Here is some great real estate tax information from Realtor Magazine..... New Jersey continues to lead the nation with the highest annual...


National Real Estate News: Housing Shortages Hinder Existing-Home Sales
Here are some national updates for home sales in August (Realtor Magazine): For the fourth time in five months, existing-home sales...


National Real Estate News: What Consumers Should Do About the Equifax Breach
143 million US consumers were compromised when hackers accessed the Equifax database. The breach apparently took place from May 13 - July...
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