Have you ever used the Buyer’s Broker Agreement before heading out to see properties with your agent? This was not a common practice in...

In the dynamic world of real estate, the concept of multiple offers can significantly influence a buyer's ability to win their dream home.

With higher mortgage rates and continued higher prices in the housing market, buying a home can seem out of reach for many. Sometimes it...

Here is a quick summary of the Monterey County Market: Sales prices remain historically high. Price reductions are occurring on some...

Interest rates are now sitting around 7.0 percent for a 30 year fixed and some buyers are discouraged and feeling like their dream of...

If you own an investment property, you know the rule.....The IRS says that the “useful life” of a home’s improvements is 27.5 years. This...

As we all know, fires have been a big concern in California but in recent years, the frequency and intensity of the fires have escalated...

If you are a new homebuyer, you've probably discovered that there is a lot to know about buying a home. It's important to use...

There is a lot to know about owning a home and one of the questions that people often ask.....What is a Deed? A deed is a legal document...

Interest rates have been climbing again this month so it's always interesting to take a look at long term trends to try and put things in...

First, who are Millennials or Generation Y? They became adults around the time of the Millennium and were generally born between 1981 and...

The idea of preserving the integrity of an old home is very appealing to me and I always feel so sad when I see the loss of the home's...

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...

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...

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

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

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....