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Is a Home Warranty Really Important?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1388lNy7m0 One question that we get asked all the time is…”Is a Home Warranty Really Important?” Home Warranties can be very expensive and confusing. 🙌
Do I Really Need to Stage My Home?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGM-phjWkKw Do you really need to stage your home when selling? Here’s everything you need to know about it! Don’t be afraid to reach out
Does Your House Have What Buyers Want?
The rise in remote work is changing what many Americans want in their homes. Many companies are choosing to delay reopening or go remote full-time,
Places to Hike Near Palo Alto That You Just Can’t Miss!
Looking for ways to enjoy nature around town? Here’s a few great spots to check out when you’re heading out on your next hike. Palo
Don’t Believe Everything You Read: The Truth Many Headlines Overlook
There are a lot of questions right now regarding the real estate market as we head into 2022. The forbearance program is coming to an
Why Now Is a Great Time To Sell Your House…
As we near the end of the year, more homeowners are realizing the benefits of today’s sellers’ market. Record-breaking home price appreciation, growing equity, low inventory, and competitive mortgage
How Smart Buyers Are Approaching Rising Mortgage Rates
Last week, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac inched up to 3.1%, and experts project rates will continue rising through 2022: “The
Local California Market Update – November
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-d1PJEZkbA Are you curious how the real estate market is doing around town? Here’s our monthly real estate market update. We’d love to help you
How to Sell Your Home Without Being Homeless!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSHTKJZT_Ks Once you sell your home, how do you keep from becoming homeless in this hot real estate market? We get asked this all the
What’s the Process of Selling Your Home?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJ4aulg3m5s Maybe it’s been a while since you’ve sold your home, and you’re unsure about the process. Here’s everything you need to know. We’d love
What is Mortgage Insurance and When Do You Need It?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8Nb6bUunEU Mortgage Insurance is something that can seem complicated when you’re unsure of exactly what it is. We’ve taken the time to make this video
What is a Backup Offer? Here’s Everything That You Need to Know!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6436blmBv8o Let’s talk about a backup offer and how it can help you out in this HOT Seller’s market. There are so many little tips
How Long Will it Take Me to Buy a Home?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gh7YRCwx8c When we sit down to talk with our buyers, they will often ask us how long they can expect the buying process to take.
Why is the Assessed Value Different Than the Appraisal?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhC7P-sUSIk Here’s another question that we get asked by our Seller clients regularly, and it’s an excellent question to ask! There may be a difference
How Do I Get Pre-Approved and What Lender Should I Use?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjl4T0ry4m8 This is often the first question that we get asked when our clients start talking about buying a home. Here’s everything you need to
What Fees Do I Need to Incur When Selling My Home?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhgUC9a6DsI So what fees do you need to incur when selling your home? There can be lots of different fees and the buyer may request
How Much Do You Need for a Down Payment?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuv1HgzaeFw  We get asked this question a lot, especially from our buyers! How much money do you need for a down payment? Here’s the
Here is Why, When and How to Plant a Tree…
Part 1 – Why, When and How to Plant a Tree Trees add beauty while benefiting the environment. Learn the right way to plant one in your outdoor
Will Mortgage Rates Rise in 2022?
Mortgage rates are one of several factors that impact how much you can afford if you’re buying a home. When rates are low, they help
Do You Need a Real Estate Agent to Sell Your House?
Do you actually need a real estate agent to sell your home? We here’s everything you need to know about it. You’ve got to have
How Long Does it Take to Sell Your Home?
Ok, so let’s talk about it! How long does it actually take to sell your home? Well here is everything you need to know about
Who Pays for the Closing Costs?
o you’re thinking about buying? Who pays for the closing costs! In this video, we talk about everything you need to know about who pays
What’s the difference? Property Inspection vs. Appraisal Inspection
We get this question all the time, and it’s time to answer it once and for all! What is the difference between a Property Inspection
How to find your dream home in a market with limited inventory
https://youtu.be/8Iend0O-imY How to find your dream home in a market with limited inventory. âś… We ask homeowners directly if they would like to sell you
Live Webinar: Setting Yourself for Home Selling Success
Learn how to avoid the 5 biggest mistakes homeowners make when selling their homes.
This 7-Step Morning Routine Helped Me Build a Billion-Dollar Brand
The first step was rebuilding my identity by moving from a fixed to a growth mindset. Once I stopped caring about being right and started
Treasure Hunter Finds Gold Hoard Buried by Iron Age Chieftain
The stash might have links to the Norse god Odin. The sixth-century hoard contained many gold artifacts with elaborate designs. (Image credit: Conservation Center Vejle)
Winged Microchip Is Smallest Ever Manmade Flying Structure
Winged Microchip Is Smallest-Ever Human-Made Flying Structure – The Size of a Grain of Sand A 3D microflier sits next to a common ant to
Confessions of an Airbnb Host: What It’s Really Like To Rent Out a House
If surfing real estate listings has become the hottest pandemic pastime, Airbnb voyeurism has to be a close second. In 2021, about 14,000 Airbnb
20 Fall Trends Interior Designers Are Buying Into
When fall is upon us, we say goodbye to the sunshine-filled days of summer and hello to the cozy nights of autumn, swapping our lightweight