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8 Popular Home Design Features in 2022

February 15, 2022 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

There’s a lot to consider when selling your home, from the market and appraisals to where you’ll go next. Don’t forget, however, that design is also a key factor. It’s often one of the first things buyers notice when they walk into a home, and it’s also a detail that you, as a seller, can […]

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A Return to ‘Normal’? The State of Real Estate in 2022

January 17, 2022 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

Last year was one for the real estate history books. The pandemic helped usher in a buying frenzy that caused home prices to soar nationwide by a record 19.9% between August 2020 and August 2021.1 However, there were signs in the fourth quarter that the red-hot housing market was beginning to simmer down. In the […]

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20 Unique Home Gifts for Everyone on Your List

December 13, 2021 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

20 Unique Home Gifts for Every Person on Your List

Every year, it seems the holidays sneak up on us—and every year, that brings with it the dreaded last-minute gift panic. Finding a present that hits all the right notes can be surprisingly stressful, even when it comes to people you’ve known for years. But have no fear! We’ve lined up a list of unique […]

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5 Top Holiday Real Estate Tips Roundup

December 13, 2021 By Ken Guthrie Leave a Comment

The holidays are here and like most, you probably have way too much to do before Christmas and New Year’s Eve. So here we present 5 articles to help you through the holidays. Click on the images below to read the full articles. 6 Irresistible Instagram-Inspired Holiday Decor Looks That Will Make You Want To […]

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New Build or Existing Home: Which One Is Right for You?

November 15, 2021 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

New Build or Existing Home - Which One Is Right for You

Thinking about buying a new home? You have a choice between a resale home or a new home from a home builder. Homebuyers today are facing a huge dilemma. There simply aren’t enough resale homes for sale.1 Nationwide, there were 1.27 million active listings in September 2021, down 13% from the previous year. According to […]

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5 Reasons to Sell Your Home During the Holidays

November 15, 2021 By Ken Guthrie Leave a Comment

5 Reasons to Sell Your Home During the Holidays

A common myth in real estate is that homes don’t sell during winter or the holiday season. Well, I’m here to bust that myth! Yes, homes do sell during the holidays! Certainly fewer homes are sold in the “off-season”, which is one of the main reasons to put your home on the market during late […]

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Filed Under: Home Sellers Tagged With: California Real Estate, Holidays, Home Seller Tips, Winter

A Competitive Credit Score Saves Big When Actually Buying a Home

October 19, 2021 By Ken Guthrie Leave a Comment

Your Credit Score is incredibly important when you plan to buy a house or refinance a home mortgage. Yet this is one of the most overlooked parts of a home buying plan. The challenge is to start well ahead of the actual purchase of a home so you can position yourself in the best possible […]

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