Preparing Your House for Sale: 3 Tips for Low-cost Staging

To sell your house, it’s important to highlight its best features for prospective buyers. One way to do this is to “stage” your house, to…

Want Enough Doctors in Ukiah? Advocate for More Housing.

For years, I’ve been on the Adventist Health Ukiah Valley Community Advisory Council, where I get to learn about the hospital’s upcoming plans. Recently, the…

How Realtors Market Homes – Part II

Last week, I sharedinformation about how Realtors help clients market their properties. This week,I’ll share a few more nuggets of wisdom on that topic. As…

New Loan Limits Mean You Can Afford More House

Wouldn’t it be great if you could afford a bigger house without making any more money? Welcome to 2019! New loan limits for conforming and…

Closing – Signing the Contract is Only the Beginning

When you’re selling your house, it’s thrilling when the right buyer says, “I’ll take it!” and the two of you sign a purchase agreement with…

Deal Breakers That Make People Turn on Their Heels and Leave

When people are shopping for a new home, they schedule tours of the properties that look good on paper, so to speak—the ones in their…

Why is Your House Getting Ignored?

Imagine putting a ton oftime and effort into preparing your house for sale, only to have it ignored byprospective buyers. How frustrating! To make sure…

How Realtors Market Homes – Part 1

When it comes right down toit, two things sell real estate: price and exposure. The seller sets the priceand the Realtor exposes the property to…

How the Government Shutdown Affects Real Estate

Buying a home is the biggest financial decision most of us ever make, so we want to be sure it’s a sound investment. With the…

Selling Your First Home

When you make a house your home, it becomes something special, so when it’s time to sell, you want the new owners to love it…