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Winning the Bid: Navigating Multiple Offers in the Real Estate Game
In the dynamic world of real estate, the concept of multiple offers can significantly influence a buyer's ability to win their dream home.


A Quick Update on the Monterey Peninsula Housing Market - January 29, 2024
Here is a quick summary of the Monterey County Real Estate Market: There is a lot of optimism in the marketplace and predictions are that...


New California Real Estate Laws for 2024
There is always a lot going on in real estate and federal and state laws are ever changing. Today, I’ll highlight 2 new laws that will...


Interest Rates are Falling, Optimism is Rising!
The real estate market has been abuzz with the news of falling interest rates. According to Forbes, the average current mortgage rate on...


A Quick Update on the Monterey Peninsula Housing Market - November 8, 2023
Here's a brief overview of the Monterey Peninsula real estate market for October 2023


New Ordinance Coming in 2024 to the City of Monterey
On October 17th, 2023, the City of Monterey voted four to one to implement a new rental registry ordinance. Here's a quick summary of...


A Quick Update on the Monterey Peninsula Housing Market - August 31, 2023
Here is a quick summary of the Monterey County Market: Sales prices remain historically high. Price reductions are occurring on some...


Adapting to Higher Interest Rates
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...


Your Local Broker Marketplace
With today's technology, searching for homes online is easy so people often ask.....why hire a realtor? Besides our connection to our...


Traveling this Summer & Need to Close a Real Estate Transaction?
Summer is here and it might be time to travel! If you plan on being away and are in the middle of a real estate transaction, it’s...


27.5 Years of Useful Life?
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...


A Little Information About an ADU
As housing needs evolve and communities seek innovative solutions, the concept of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU’s) has gained significant...


Some Important Information About Home Insurance in California
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...


Important Ordinances in the City of Pacific Grove
Pacific Grove, located on the beautiful Monterey Peninsula, is a charming coastal city known for its natural beauty, Victorian...


What's the Difference Between a Loan Contingency & an Appraisal Contingency?
There are a few contingencies that are listed on the California Purchase Agreement. They can be a bit confusing so today we'll focus on...


It's Just A Few Feet.....Give or Take!
You may have noticed that square footage can vary when reviewing records for a property. There are multiple sources that may list a...


Monterey County Update
Buyer demand remains higher than it was during the mid-winter slowdown. The number and percentage of listings going into contract and...


The Details Matter - Get Your Home Ready for Sale!
Although home prices have adjusted slightly from the 2021-2022 highs, sellers who purchased their properties before, or even during the...


Assembly Bills That Didn't Go Through in 2022
It's hard to keep track of all the proposed laws that go before the California legislature in a single year. If you are a home owner, an...


Getting Ready for Your Tax Prep? Don't Forget Your Closing Statement!
If you bought, sold or refinanced a home in 2022, make sure pull to your Closing Statement for tax preparation. It contains all the...
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