What kind of house will $500,000 buy in Hayward, CA compared to Brentwood, CA? Welcome to our second article comparing housing prices in the San Francisco Bay Area to East Contra Costa County. And just FYI, even though we are on the edge of what you might think is the Bay Area, we still consider […]
Do’s and Don’ts of Home Viewing
Going to view homes for sale is the part most house hunters look forward to. We’ve compiled a few do’s and don’ts about home viewing. DO ask questions! Here is our most important piece of advice for when you’re home viewing with your agent: If you have questions, be sure to ask your agent! Your […]
3 Home Buying Mistakes You Might Be Making
After taking the time and effort to get your finances in order, it’s now time to go home shopping! These are some common home buying mistakes that we have seen people make. Here are three of the top mistakes you could be making, with some helpful advice on how to avoid them! Home Buying Mistakes: […]
Explaining the Home Buying Timeline
Are you wondering how long it takes to buy a house? In short: it varies. The home buying timeline varies on a few different factors but let’s take a look at the typical timeline. Home Buying Timeline Before you begin Time Estimate: Varies (months to years) We’ve talked a bit about this in other posts. […]
3 Questions to Ask Before Starting the Home Buying Process
Buying a home is one of the most important purchases you’ll ever make. We’re here to help you understand the home buying process so you know what to expect. Today, we’re talking about what you need to do before you even begin. What to Ask Yourself Before Starting the Home Buying Process What can I afford? […]
Ken and Libby’s Big Lake Shasta Adventure – The Movie
We took hundreds of pictures while on our big adventure, too many to post in the original article. So we created this short video slideshow of sorts including more scenic photos, shots from the boat, and a few special personal moments. And you’re in luck, it’s right below. Enjoy! Let us know where you think […]
3 Things to Do in Antioch on a Budget
People are always looking for things to do near Antioch, and the truth is, you don’t need to leave town to find something fun to do, relax, or get out in nature. Sure, you could go to The City, take a cruise on the S.F. Bay, or check out the weird vibes at Alcatraz, but […]
