Homeowners Association
Comparing the cost of maintaining a single-family home versus a townhome with an HOA can be a complex task, as the cost of both will vary depending on a number of factors, such as the size of the home, location, and energy efficiency. However, ...
Home Organizer
"The Benefits of a Home Organizer: Why You Should Consider Hiring One for Your Next decluttering Project" Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by the clutter and disorganization in your home? Do you struggle to find the time and motivation t...
Open Houses
Open Houses: A Win-Win for Buyers and Sellers If you're a prospective home buyer or seller, you may have heard about open houses and wondered about their purpose and benefits. An open house is a public event where anyone can visit a property...
Monthly Home Maintenance To-do’s
Home maintenance is essential to keeping a home in good condition and increasing its longevity. Monthly tasks, such as cleaning gutters, checking smoke detectors, and testing ground fault circuit interrupters, can prevent more significant issue...
Preventative Home Maintenance
Preventive maintenance isn’t glamorous. But the payoff can be huge. There is nothing like a well-maintained home. This does not mean everything has to be the latest and the greatest. A well-maintained home not only saves you thousands, it wil...
Clean Clean Clean
Often times potential homeowners are overwhelmed when an agent walks in the door and starts spouting off a laundry list of things to do to get a home ready for sale. I like to provide a practical list, but even this can cause a seller distres...
Too much rain in the garden
I know if I were to have another profession other than real estate, I would own a nursery and spend my day playing with the plants. I ran across a fantastic site titled Gardening LA. I felt like I had won the lotto on all things gardening. Per...
When you should call a plumber
If you’ve ever tried to tackle a plumbing problem yourself, then you know it can be a daunting task. From clogged toilets to faulty fixtures, there are many DIY projects that can quickly become overwhelming. But when is it time to call in the...