It’s hard to have missed the recent news: After a long, steady decline, mortgage interest rates have started ticking higher over the past couple of months. For the first time in nearly two years, 30-year fixed-rate mortgages have moved above…
Offering the Right Price for Your Next Home
If you are in the market to buy a home, you need your Realtor to provide you with some information so that you will know what to offer to increase your chances of getting the home of your dreams. Before…
Pricing Your Home To Sell In Today’s Market
I thought long and hard about the title of this blog post. I did not want to date it by saying Pricing Your Home to sell in 2013 because the principles remain the same, regardless of when you are pricing…
Our Local Farmers’ Markets
I know that most of the posts on this blog have related to real estate, and not enough to the joy of living in Elk Grove. In this post, I want to share information about the local farmers’ markets. We…
One Cool Thing — New House, New Yard
Start building your memories, as you turn your house into a home. As you might guess, this document is a compilation of information from our own efforts as REALTORS, as well as input from other REALTORS in our Coldwell Banker office. I…