Would You Like Free Money? Consider a Reverse …
Would you like to receive a check from the bank to supplement your income after you turn 55…
Pets: We Can’t Live Without Them, But Our …
Most of us wouldn’t trade our pets for anything, but when it comes to selling your home, why…
Getting a New Roof: Not Too Exciting, But …
Of all the things to spend money on, a new roof has to be one of the least…
Saving Water
I was planning to write about roofing this week, but our drought deserves a little more attention. While…
COSTCO: Blessing or a Curse?
COSTCO is coming! Before I get going, I want to disclose that Realty World Selzer Realty is the…
Land Zoning and Water Use
The Williamson Act is a California law that allows the County to comply with an owner’s request to…
Budgeting Sure Can Save You Money
We’re only a month into 2014 and changes are afoot, so it shouldn’t be long before we can…
What to Expect from the Housing Market in …
I’ve been reviewing trends in the real estate market. At the beginning of each year, the pundits throw…
The Homeowner Bill of Rights May Backfire
When legislators add “Bill of Rights” to current legislation, they want us to associate the important liberties spelled…
Short Sale Tax Relief
The Internal Revenue Service is putting things right by not taxing non-existent income on short sales for single-family…
Real Estate and the Affordable Care Act
Lots of things affect the housing market; one of them is demographics. In the Ukiah Valley, our population…
A Year in Review: Looking Back at 2013
Happy New Year! We covered a lot of ground in 2013, so I thought I’d review some highlights…