Holding Title- Part I
Who Owns What? Understanding How You Hold Title to PropertyWhen you own real estate, the way you hold title affects how theownership of your property…
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You May Have to Move from Gas to Electric
When I’m asked when to replace a water heater, my answer is always, “A month before the warranty expires.” It seems that manufacturers of this…
Housing Market Needs Houses
Once again, I am baffled by lawmakers who think they can slice the same piedifferent ways and get a bigger pie. That is…
Design Trends
If you’ve been to my home, you know I am not one to follow the latest designtrends. I’m more of a traditionalist. I…
Mistakes Sellers Make
Most people don’t sell houses very often, so it’s understandable that they’d makea few mistakes. Luckily, most are easily avoidable. Here are the…
Home Prices Are Dropping- Here’s What that Means For You
As a real estate broker, I watch market trends the way a farmer watches weather. Individual days can be deceptive, but patterns tell a story.…
Don’t Ignore Black Mold
How many times have you put off fixing little problems in your home—a squeakydoor, a drafty window, a cabinet that doesn’t quite close?…
Housing Market Analysis
People often ask what I think the housing market will do. Without a crystal ball,it’s hard to know. What I can tell you…
Is the Passthrough Entity Tax Worthwhile?
If your income is greater than $300,000 and the assessed value of your personalresidence that you own is more than $1,000,000, it is…
Is it Worth Building an ADU?
Many empty nesters would like to downsize, but because their home loan islocked in at such a low interest rate, it doesn’t make…