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The city of Brentwood is located near the Sacramento Delta in Northern California. (See the map below.)

O.J. Never lived in our Brentwood. You're thinking of the neighborhood known as Brentwood in Los Angeles California. (See the map below.)

We're talking about the city of Brentwood in Northern California. Located in Contra Costa County, in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area.

You'll find Brentwood about an hour east of San Francisco, depending on the route you take.

Guthrie Group Homes is owned and operated by Libby and Ken Guthrie.

Libby and Ken are expert Realtors in Brentwood Ca with well over 25 years experience selling resiential real estate in Northern California.

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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What’s Happening Around Town in Brentwood

February 21, 2018 By Ken Guthrie Leave a Comment

So you’re thinking of moving to Brentwood this year. Why would you want to do that? We’re so glad you asked! Being so centrally located in the state, there are so many things to do both locally, and across the bay area. But for this article, we’re going to focus on local activities over the […]

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The Sawa Spa at Trilogy Brentwood Ca

April 18, 2017 By Ken Guthrie Leave a Comment

The Sawa Spa at Trilogy

It is true to say that Libby and I have been very long term residents of Eastern Contra Costa County. In that time, we’ve come to know some great people and businesses in the area. Beginning in this post, we would like to share with you some real standouts. We would like to begin with […]

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Guthrie Group Homes Brentwood CA Location

We are located at 191 Sand Creek Rd #100, Brentwood, CA 94513. Stop by or call us at (925) 628-2436 today! Open Monday thru Friday.

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Real Estate blog articles and tips for homeowners, homebuyers, and sellers. Home improvement tips and market statistics for Antioch Ca, Brentwood Ca

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Contact Us Hi there! Please fill out the form below to contact us here at Guthrie Group Homes. Depending on your needs, you’ll be contacted by either Libby or Ken Guthrie or Brittany Armenta Perez. Guthrie Group Homes, Real Estate 191 Sand Creek Rd #100 Brentwood, CA 94513 Get Directions (925) 628-2436 info@guthriegrouphomes.com Opening Hours […]

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Libby Guthrie, Realtor
@ Keller Williams 865-966-5005
🏡 Helping You Make the Move to Knoxville
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🏡 Good People, Great Homes!

When Selling Is Simply the Better Move If you've When Selling Is Simply the Better Move

If you've been weighing whether to keep the house and rent it out, it's worth hearing the other side: plenty of the time, selling is the clearer call.
 
You need equity. If the down payment on the next home depends on this one's proceeds, that usually settles it. Stretching to carry two mortgages is where this decision goes wrong most often.
The numbers don't work. Rent that doesn't cover the carrying costs, with no strong case for appreciation, is a monthly subsidy to a house you no longer live in.
 
The house needs work. Deferred maintenance, an aging roof, old systems. Tenants don't defer those costs — they surface them.
 
Your home sells well right now. A softer headline market doesn't mean your specific house is sitting.
 
You don't want the job. Being a landlord is ongoing work, not a one-time decision. Plenty of owners run the numbers, see a decent hold on paper, and sell anyway because they'd rather have a clean break and a simpler life.
 
Keeping the house isn't a free option. It just doesn't come with a monthly bill that makes the cost obvious.
 
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Keller Williams 865-966-5005 | Libby@GuthrieGroupHomes.com
Knoxville, Tennessee
 
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Would you rather: move before the holidays, or wai Would you rather: move before the holidays, or wait until spring? 🏡⁣
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Both are real strategies, and they trade off in opposite directions.⁣
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Move now, there is less competition for the homes that are out there, sellers who are motivated rather than testing the market, and more room to negotiate. The tradeoff is a shorter runway and a move squeezed into a busy season.⁣
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Wait for spring — more listings, more choices, and better weather for everything from photos to moving day. The tradeoff is more buyers competing for the same homes, and prices that tend to firm up when they do.⁣
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There's no universally right answer here. It mostly comes down to whether your priority is selection or leverage.⁣
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