Real Estate

When you own your own home, no matter how unskilled you are with tools, there are some basics you need to know. As a first time home buyer, be prepared. Following are just the basics - honest. If you love DIY, then homeownership will be a playground for you, but if you don't, you … [Read more...] about DIY For the First Time Home Buyer

There are few people you can learn better from than the ones who have been there/done that. In her Forbes article outlining her experience as a first time homebuyer, Julia Delitt names a few things she did not expect from it. Dellitt and her family were living in an apartment, … [Read more...] about A First Time Homebuyer’s Personal Story

Is the sky falling? There is a lot of talk about the direction of the market. Here are the facts - the Los Angeles market snapshot up-to-date as of the end of January 2019. These numbers cover all of Los Angeles. We will high-lite specific cities in future posts. Are more homes … [Read more...] about Los Angeles Market Snapshot

Real estate in the Palm Springs area may be less expensive than San Francisco or the Bay Area, but if you've got an extra $5 million burning a hole in your pocket, how about picking up Bing Crosby's former home in Rancho Mirage. Has Real Estate Recovered in the Coachella … [Read more...] about Bing Crosby’s Former Home is For Sale

Friends come in two sizes, those who love to give advice whether they’re right or not, and those who are jealous and love to give you misleading advice. Home Buying advice, if wrong, can cost you. Let’s clear this up right now. Home prices are falling – wait for the low in … [Read more...] about Stop Listening to Bad Advice from Friends