Let’s transform that unused closet

At one time, closets were the same size as a large room in our modern homes. In these spacious caverns, folks studied, wrote and spent…

Understanding foreclosure rates and their impact on the housing market

Well, this is certainly something we weren’t expecting. Major economists promised us that the economic downturn would be nothing like what we experienced in 2008.Yet,…

Make your spring/summer garage sale the talk of the neighborhood

It’s a mystery how they figured this out, but did you know that Americans hold 6.5 million to 9 million garage sales each year? According…

Real Estate Market Trends in Simi Valley, CA.

....................Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the June 2023 real estate metrics analysis for Simi Valley, CA. Whether you're a buyer looking for your dream home…

3 tips to keep your dog safe this Independence Day

“More pets get lost on July 4th than any other day of the year,” according to the experts at HomeAgain, a lost pet recovery service.Dog…

Housing Market Update – July 2023

Welcome to the Monthly Market Report for July 2023. We want to give you the insights that you need to help confidently make the best…

Struggling to buy a home? Consider multi-gen living

In the 19th century, three generations living in the same home was a practice that dominated the American lifestyle. “Victorian society believed in the importance…

What’s happening there between the curb and your home’s front door?

What happens — or doesn’t — in that area is known in real estate circles as “curb appeal,” and it makes or breaks your home’s…

House or Condo: How to decide

Apples and oranges — that’s what condos and houses are. Sure, they both provide a roof over your head, and they’re both financial investments, but…

What to do if your mortgage application is denied

One in 16. That’s the mortgage application denial rate here in the U.S., according to Consumer Reports’ Lisa L. Gill, citing Urban Institute’s data.“And a…