Plan a Smooth Home Sale: Stress-Free Tips for Parents

Although the home buying process reportedly brings 1 in 3 people to tears, selling a home can be just as stressful. When you add busy schedules and kids to the equation, it can feel downright overwhelming at times. A...

Halloween fun with the kids. Tips for better pumpkin carving.

Fires Still Raging in California

The Carr Fire—the largest of the 17 currently ravaging Northern California, and the fourth most destructive in the state’s history—has claimed the lives of seven people and burned through 160,049 acres across Shasta and Trinity counties...

Tiny Houses come with Big Problems

When Tom Alsani heard about plans for a tiny-home community in St. Petersburg, Fla., he got so excited he immediately wanted to know more.

“Right now I have a house with three bedrooms, but the kids are gone and I’m trying to downsize,”...

This year is the first in five years that Seattle has been displaced from second place to fourth place.

The U.S. is the top destination among Chinese millionaires looking to move their families, and money, to another country, according to a new study.

More than a third o...

Rental Rates Continue to Rise!

Renters nationwide are out of luck — the average cost of rent jumped nearly 3 percent in April to an average of $1,405, according to property analytics provider CoreLogic’s Single-Family Rent Index, released Tuesday.

Nationwide, median rent...

(TNS)—First-time homebuyers might well wonder: Where are all the starter houses? They’re right to ask, because starter homes are becoming increasingly scarce in many housing markets. Housing inventory is low and home prices are soaring.

What’s a first-time buyer to do?

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True or false: All real estate advice is good advice. (Hint: Well ... it depends.)

Everyone has advice about the real estate market, but not all of that unsolicited information is true. So when it comes time to list your home, you’ll need to separate fact from fiction.

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As a real estate broker that deals with investors and folks that just want to create a plan that will sustain them in retirement I get asked all kinds of things.  As such, I thought that I would share this great article written by JD for your benefit. 

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Only 5% would scrap their plans to buy a home if rates rose above 5%

According to U.S. brokerage firm Redfin, few homebuyers are halting their searches in the wake of rising mortgage rates.

In May 2018, Redfin commissioned a survey of more than 4,000 people who had b...