I think we all reach a point when we look around and ask......"when was the last time I cleaned the washing machine?" or "how long has it...

I think it's no surprise to any Californians that million dollar homes are becoming the norm not the exception. On the Monterey...

Here is a quick summary of our local market: In the area I monitor, inventory continues at an all time low tracking at about 35% of March...

A rent-back agreement is a legally binding rental agreement between a home seller and buyer that allows the seller to remain in the home...

I report on our local real estate market each week and this year, it's been an interesting study! Inventory is seasonal and winter is...

Trends, trends, trends! They are always changing and now is no exception. As the pandemic continues the size of new homes is increasing...

Trending colors come and go but when you are selling your house, a neutral palette always wins the day. According to the Paint & Color...

For many of us, owning our home is the "American Dream", a goal we set when we are young, and a place to put our money for long term...

Storage facilities offer a great solution when you are in transition and need to temporarily store your "stuff". If you are going to be...

There was a lot of real estate legislation that passed in California last year. An interesting one that could change housing locally is...

You may wonder what I'm talking about when I refer to "Counting Days" but it's an interesting topic which has caused a lot of confusion...

I don't know about you but when I head down to Big Sur and take a walk at Pfeiffer State Park, I always come away feeling better. Is it...

A new Residential Purchase Agreement was published by the California Association of Realtors last week. There were a lot of changes,...

Here's a quick summary of our local market: Inventory continues at an all time low. We are tracking about 69.7% behind December 2019...

If you are looking to build, remodel or redesign consider some of these energy saving ideas to play your part in slowing climate change....

Hooray! You've decided to buy a home, you've sat down with your loan officer and you are ready to close on the American Dream! Your...

In conversations with young people, the idea of buying a home seems like a pipe dream and many give up on the idea and just focus on...

We generally don't have air conditioning on the Central Coast so summers produce fairly low energy bills for us. Our utility bills...

Whenever the market is up, the real estate industry gets a flood of new recruits. It's true that successful Realtors® can make great...

I am building an ADU in Pacific Grove and solar panels came up as an option. Here is some information that you should consider when...