Boosting Your Home’s Salability: Get a Handle on it!
Whether you are selling your home or staying put, a great way of boosting your home's salability is by repairing and/or replacing door and cabinet hardware that's making your rooms look dingy and outdated. Door and cabinet hardware can be simple or o...
The Spring Real Estate Market: Planning on Jumping In?
Whether you're looking to buy or sell real estate, if you're planning to jump into the spring real estate market you'll need to be ready. Experts predict more demand will make the busy spring and summer seasons sizzle in the U.S. That prediction is b...
Quality Kitchens Can Help Your Home Sell
Believe it or not, having a quality kitchen hosting state-of-the-art appliances and other high-end accouterments can attract potential home buyers and clinch a sale. I would be delighted to list a home with the so-called "smart appliances" and conn...
Most Expensive Home for Sale in the Santa Barbara Area
Have you been wondering what the most expensive home for sale in the Santa Barbara area currently is? While we certainly have no shortage of high value properties in the region, some just come with significantly loftier price tags for various reasons...
Preparing Your Santa Barbara Home For Sale
There are several things sellers can do when preparing their homes for sale in order to make them more appealing to buyers and minimize any negotiations over requests for buyer credits and potential legal actions. So, when you're preparing your San...
Selling Santa Barbara Luxury Real Estate
Selling Santa Barbara luxury real estate can be tricky The purchase or sale of Santa Barbara luxury real estate is different than selling your average single-family home or starter condominium. That's why it's imperative to secure the assistance of ...
Real Estate Prices Are Going Back Up
Real Estate Investments Just Got Better Because Real Estate Prices are Going Back Up! The article Real Estate Prices Are Going Back Up is referenced in my June Newsletter and is an article from July 8th by Jed Kolko and is well worth the read. Ther...
California Real Estate & the “Echo Boomers”
We have all heard of "Generation X" and "Baby Boomers" but what about "Echo Boomers." Between the demographic age of 17 and 31, there are sixty-two million echo boomers in the United States who between them are expected to shape the housing market ...
INCREASE THE VALUE OF YOUR HOME
Whether you are selling a Montecito Luxury Estate, Hope Ranch ocean view estate or a Santa Barbara home there are things a seller can do to make their home more appealing. You've heard the phrase a thousand times, location, location, location, but w...