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What $500,000 Will Buy You In Brentwood, CA vs. San Jose, CA

May 15, 2018 By Ken Guthrie Leave a Comment

OK, we all know that buying a home in California comes at a price. And that price is steep compared to most of the country. But, there are still affordable communities in and around the Bay Area. So we thought it would be a good idea to do a comparison between what kind of home […]

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Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Brentwood CA, Median Sales Prices, San Jose CA

4 Tips for a Drought Friendly Yard

April 25, 2018 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

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Simple ways to keep your yard beautiful while conserving water

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Filed Under: Home Improvement Tagged With: Drought, Drought Tolerant, Gardening, Water Conservation

4 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day 2018

April 18, 2018 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

Earth Day 2018 is coming up this weekend! Earth Day, we’ve put together a few tips to help your home be more eco-friendly as well as ways you can get together with the community and celebrate locally here in East Contra Costa County. Reduce plastic use The theme of Earth Day 2018 is to end […]

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5 Little Known Hacks to Boost Your Credit Score

April 17, 2018 By Ken Guthrie Leave a Comment

5 Little Known Hacks to Boost Your Credit Score

BEFORE You Buy A Home! *  Please read our disclosures at the end of the article. You probably know by now that your credit score is critical to not only be able to qualify for a mortgage but also to get the best rate on your loan. So before you go house hunting, let’s get […]

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5 Fast Tips for Selling Your Home this Summer

April 17, 2018 By Ken Guthrie Leave a Comment

Traditionally, Spring is one of the most popular times to put a home on the market. And though Spring sprung last month, it seems no one told the weather that. OK, we’ve had some lovely days so far, but Old Man Winter is hanging on for dear life right now. Not just here in East County, […]

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Filed Under: Home Sellers Tagged With: Curb Appeal, Home Seller Tips, Home Staging, Home Value, Summer

What’s Happening Around Town in Antioch

March 20, 2018 By Ken Guthrie Leave a Comment

What's Happening Around Town Antioch CA Spring 2018

Ah, Spring Time in Antioch, California. One of the last affordable communities in the state. But it’s so much more than that! Antioch is a wellspring of fun, outdoor adventures and community activities you’re bound to love. Whether you live here now or are thinking of moving from the South Bay or S.F. Peninsula for […]

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How To Search for Homes on GuthrieGroupHomes.com Real Estate Website

March 20, 2018 By Ken Guthrie Leave a Comment

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Everyone who owns a home or is looking to buy a first or second home should know how to do an MLS search for homes or other properties. “Why” you may ask? Well, that way you have the power to see what is on the real estate market available for sale at any given time. […]

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