Home fires in the US cost an estimated $11.6 billion in damaged property in 2014. in the US. What’s worse, they were responsible for the death of over 3,200 people and the injury of nearly 16,000 more. Keeping your home and family safe from fire is of paramount importance – for obvious reasons – which […]
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Millennials get all the press these days, but Baby Boomers still have a larger impact on the real estate market than any other demographic. This excellent infographic sheds light on this generation’s ongoing influence over the housing market.
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If a good deal is what you’re looking for when it comes to buying a house, the last people you want to put off are the sellers. The truth is, there’s a certain etiquette that buyers should follow throughout the home-buying process, and failure to follow it could actually cost you a lot of money. […]
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Buying a house? Don’t forget to leave yourself some wiggle room for added expenses aside from the actual purchase price. A real estate transaction isn’t like buying a sweater. You don’t just pay the price on the tag – plus tax – then be on your merry way. There are a lot of extra costs […]
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With rent prices increasing all over the country, now may a good time to make the leap from ‘renter’ status to ‘owner’. After all, why not put that monthly check towards your own equity rather than someone else’s? And the prices that landlords are charging these days for rent are often higher than a typical […]
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Nothing improves with age better than fine wine. And whether you drink wine or not, it’s always nice to have a bottle of red or white handy at a moment’s notice when entertaining guests. That’s where a wine cellar comes into play. In fact, these dedicated wine storage spaces are fast becoming a growing trend […]
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California has one of the most dynamic and multidimensional housing markets in the world. Wrapping your head around all of the nuances and complexities can be daunting. In this elegant infographic, we demystify the Golden State’s real estate market.
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California’s real estate market will continue its growth streak into 2016, according to the California Association of Realtors (CAR) 2016 Housing Market Forecast. Yet that anticipated increase in sales will likely be somewhat hampered by limited inventory and continued high prices for properties. Last year was a pretty good one for the Golden State, which […]
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