As the first autumn rain arrives on the Monterey Peninsula, it’s a clear reminder that the dry season is ending and it’s time to prepare....

A quick update for Monterey County real estate market ending September 19, 2025

Whether you're preparing to list or searching for your next home, here’s what’s trending—and why it matters

A quick update for Monterey County real estate market ending August 13, 2025

In 2025, the meaning of “home” has evolved beyond shelter and square footage. Today’s luxury buyers are seeking sanctuaries—spaces that...

I did an ADU project a couple of years ago. The project took about 9 months from planning to completion. It was worth the effort and I...

A quick update for Monterey County real estate market ending July 10, 2025

Selling a home isn’t just about the final sale price—it’s about what you actually walk away with. That’s where a Net Sheet comes in. What...

In California’s real estate landscape, transparency and due diligence are key pillars of a successful transaction. One document that I...

Home sellers in designated fire hazard zones have disclosure obligations that impact both buyers and sellers.

A quick update for Monterey County real estate market ending February 2025

Sidewalk maintenance and regulations vary across cities, and in Monterey and Pacific Grove, local ordinances dictate who is responsible...

Many California cities and counties are taking steps toward reducing carbon emissions and improving indoor air quality with new local regulations that will phase out gas-powered heaters and air conditioners in favor of electric alternatives.

This week I'm in Sacramento at the California Association of Realtors conference celebrating the 30 year anniversary of the Costa-Hawkins...

A quick update for Monterey County real estate market ending February 2025

California, known for its innovation and adaptability, is embracing modular homes as a solution to its unique challenges. From wildfire...

Making the decision to lower the price of your home can be a tough call. It’s natural to feel protective of your property’s value,...

A quick update for Monterey County real estate market ending February 2025

Spring is upon us, and for those of us living on the beautiful Central Coast, it’s time to embrace the season of renewal. While we’re...

California's construction industry is navigating an uncertain landscape in 2025. While innovation and sustainability remain at the...