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If your plan for 2019 includes selling your home, you will want to pay attention to where experts believe home values are headed. According to ...

I actually think they underestimate the bathroom.  And they missed the front door!  New front doors usually return much more than they cost....

Robert Redford lists St. Helena home for $7.5 million Curbed SF - All by Brock Keeling   Not for ordinary people Actor and ...

Fix anything that is broken is the most important one.  Someday I'll tell you about the seller who had a leak in his toilet... Some ...

I get asked these questions often.  Note that very few actually have a positive return. The upshot is, if you're selling right now, it may not ...

In this extremely hot real estate market, some homeowners might consider selling their homes on their own which is known as a For Sale by ...

  The Costa Hawkins act was on the chopping block in Sacramento earlier this year. The legislative effort to repeal the Costa Hawkins act has ...

The number of building permits issued for single-family homes is the best indicator of how many newly built homes will rise over the next few ...

News  March 2018:  How's the Economy, SF Housing Bubble, Cause of High Prices in SF Bay Area

15% people!!!! Every homeowner wants to make sure they maximize their financial reward when selling their home. But how do you guarantee that ...

Thinking of Selling? Now is the Perfect Time It is common knowledge that a great number of homes sell during the spring-buying season. For ...

Homeownership is a major part of the American Dream. As evidence of that, 91% of Americans believe that owning a home is ...

What truly causes a housing bubble and the inevitable crash? For the best explanation, let’s go to a person who correctly called the ...

While the recent past of future interest rates have been in question, the near future is not.  As of this writing, the interest rate ...

As home values continue to increase at levels greater than historic norms, some are concerned that we are heading for another crash like the one ...

I noticed that bananas were 52 cents this morning.  I buy real estate and bananas when they are at their low....but no, go ahead, keep renting....

There is little doubt that it is easier to get a home mortgage today than it was last year. The Mortgage Credit Availability ...