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Do’s and Don’ts of Home Viewing

August 15, 2018 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

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 […]

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3 Home Buying Mistakes You Might Be Making

August 13, 2018 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

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: […]

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Explaining the Home Buying Timeline

August 8, 2018 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

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. […]

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3 Questions to Ask Before Starting the Home Buying Process

August 6, 2018 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

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? […]

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Ken and Libby’s Big Lake Shasta Adventure – The Movie

July 30, 2018 By Ken Guthrie Leave a Comment

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 […]

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3 Brentwood Parks to Enjoy This Summer

July 16, 2018 By Ken Guthrie Leave a Comment

There’s still plenty of summertime left to enjoy the outdoors and local parks before school lets in. In this post, we’ll talk about 3 parks in Brentwood to get you focused. We tried to count all the parks in town and lost count at 70. Yes, there are over 70 parks in Brentwood alone. City […]

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Ken and Libby Guthrie’s Big Lake Shasta Adventure

June 19, 2018 By Ken Guthrie Leave a Comment

“It hasta be Shasta!” Shasta Lake is a reservoir in Shasta County, California, United States. It is within the Whiskeytown–Shasta–Trinity National Recreation Area, operated by the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. It is also popularly known as “Lake Shasta”. Wikipedia Libby and I recently took a short vacation up at Lake Shasta. If you’ve never been, it’s gorgeous. […]

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