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


A Quick Update on the Monterey Peninsula Housing Market - December 8th, 2021
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...


What Can You Do at Home to Slow Climate Change?
If you are looking to build, remodel or redesign consider some of these energy saving ideas to play your part in slowing climate change....


Don't Forget to Budget for Expenses After You Close on Your New House!
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...


Top Obstacles to Owning a Home
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...


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


Becoming a Real Estate Agent - Let's Break it Down
Whenever the market is up, the real estate industry gets a flood of new recruits. It's true that successful Realtors® can make great...


Solar Panel 101
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...


Don't "Fall" Down on Your Fall Home Maintenance!
Fall is here! Although we won't see snow on the Central Coast, fall brings cooler weather, fire danger and potential storms and power...


What's Behind the Garage Door?
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....


Market Update for the Monterey Peninsula
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%...


A Periodic Check of Your Credit Report is a MUST!
Credit hacks and data breaches are becoming more regular these days, so checking your credit periodically is important. Equifax, Experian...


Where Are the Top Spots to Own A Vacation Home?
Learn about the Monterey Peninsula and other vacation destinations


6 Good Reasons to Own a Tiny Home
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...


A Quick Update on the Monterey Peninsula Housing Market
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...


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


Is the Market Cooling?
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...


House Flipping in Today's Market
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...


What's Trending in Your Backyard?
Here are some top trends for outdoor spaces this year. Google Trends data was used to compile the list. Indoor-outdoor spaces: Shaded &...


July 1st - Home Hardening Law Takes Effect in California!
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...
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