What are property taxes? Every state and county collects taxes on real estate, buildings and other forms of property owned within their region. These monies are shared with the state and used to pay for roads, schools and other government […]
House Selling Guides
If you or a family member are in need of assisted living care, you know that the costs can exceed several thousand dollars a month. If you are considering moving to an assisted living community, you may be considering using […]
Selling house to move into assisted living
Thinking of selling your home? Have questions about when is the best time to sell your home? In this article, we look at when the best time of year is to sell your Sacramento home, with the least amount of […]
When is the best time to Sell Your House in ...
When things go terribly bad with your real estate agent Sadly, some of the most distrusted business professionals are real estate agents. Often, they’re treated with the same contempt as used car salesmen. When we sold our first home, we […]
How to break up with your Realtor® gracefully
The traditional selling process can stink Let’s face it. Selling a home the traditional way can be very stressful. There’s often months of work preparing your home to sell, making repairs. Any free time you have is spent having multiple […]
Selling to iBuyer versus through a real estate agent
If you’ve ever signed for a loan against your home in California, you probably signed a Deed of Trust. We look at Deeds of Trust in detail and how they’re different from mortgages. What is a Deed of Trust? Deeds […]
Deeds of Trust – What are are they and how ...
Years ago I had a friend who would move and unpack every box in a day. By the end of moving day, he would even have his pictures hung on the wall in his new home. We don’t promise that […]
Moving? Use these packing tips for a stress free ...
Getting your home ready for sale can be a lot of work. But keeping it looking like a model home while you market it can seem impossible. If you have children, it can be even more challenging. We look at […]
A Guide to Preparing the inside of your Home for ...
We recently wrote about the class action lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors. Two different lawsuits allege that NAR has engaged in anti competitive practices. Specifically, by not allowing buyers to negotiate the amount of commission their agents receive. […]
Cash offer in 24 hours