In November 2018 my brother-in-law Bart lost his beautiful home in the devastating Camp Fire in Paradise. The year prior, the Tubbs Fire...

Buyers are finding greater selection in their house hunt as new listings increase above pre-pandemic levels, according to realtor.com®’s...

Doug's "SPIN" on Real Estate, BEFORE THE OFFER edition. Thinking about buying a home? Let's get the ball rolling, unless that's just too...

What are the signs that your agent may be a superhero? Every phone call and email is returned. Every. Single. Time. There are no excuses...

"Don't" make it hard on yourself. It's not exactly rocket science, but applying for and securing a home mortgage has some specific...

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on all of us, whether we have experienced the virus or not. Sheltering-in-place and the subsequent...

I talk a lot about the importance of curb appeal when you list your home for sale. And although a fresh paint job may work wonders for a...

Multiple offers are common in today's market. Although many buyers put their home searches on hold during the coronavirus pandemic and...

Interesting news from the Freddie Mac Quarterly Forecast: “While the rebound in the economy is uneven, one segment that is exhibiting...

With the quarantine experience still top of mind, many Buyers are considering a move to the less-populated suburbs. A recent realtor.com...

The top reason homeowners decided to (For Sale By Owner) FSBO: they did not want to pay a commission but homes sold with an agent net 6%...

Did you know that there is financial assistance for home buyers in the State of California? CALPLUS with Zip may be the answer to your...

I recently helped my daughter install some clean, chic subway tile in her kitchen. What a change! Sometimes a cheap fix is the best fix!...

My innovative Gold Glove Service includes a complimentary Curb Appeal Update for Sellers! But is Curb Appeal really that important? Does...

While watching my grandkids play baseball this spring, I felt inspired to offer a new level of service to my clients and friends—“Gold...