Ukiah Will Finally Get Its Costco
I’ve been promising my children we’d do our Christmas shopping at Costco in Ukiah since about 2013, so when I tell them Costco plans to…
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Do What You Can, Then Hope for the Best When Moving
You've sold your house and you need to be out by 5:00 pm today, but the movers don't show up as promised. You call to…
The Multiple Listing Service – Then and Now
In 1975 (just like today), real estate brokers in the Ukiah Valley belonged to a local association called the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) to share…
Disclosures – Might as Well Tell the Truth
In the dictionary, “disclosure” is defined as the action of making new or secret information known. Having recently written a column about selling properties as-is,…
Buying Existing Loans
Last week, I shared information about hard-money loans, which are loans that often work when conventional loans won't. This week, I’ll talk about buying and…
Do What You Can, Then Hope for the Best When Moving Part II
Last week, I reviewed a few tips about how to minimize potential problems that come along with moving. I recommended ways to carefully manage the…
Don’t Accidentally Sell Your House Twice
With interest rates remaining low and nice weather making it easy for people to get out and see new properties, the housing market is likely…
Disclosures – What Happens if You Don’t Mention Those Pesky Details
Last week, I shared the importance of disclosing what are called “material facts,” information a seller knows or should have known that could influence a…
Sonoma Clean Power Comes to Town
If you live in an unincorporated part of Mendocino County, or in the cities of Fort Bragg, Willits or Point Arena, you should have received…
Springtime Maintenance
As April showers make way for May flowers, it’s time to start tackling annual upkeep to keep your home in prime condition.You can start by…