Jack Mossman's Lodi Blog

OPEN HOUSE - Saturday 8/27 from 11:00-2:00818 Cheney - Lodi, Ca 95242Price Reduced to $664,999              One of the special features is the koi pond ... or maybe it should be called the koi pool! "De-stress" and tranquilty at your doorstep!This isn't just another sun room ... but one with a fu...

1824 Victoria Drive, Lodi 95242OPEN HOUSES THIS WEEKEND - Sat & Sun 2:00-4:00Listed for $367,900Adorable Lodi Charmer ... 3 bedrooms - 2 Baths and 1,585 SF.  Elegant interior with exposed beams, crown moulding and custom colors!  Call Steve Ewing for directions and details at 209-663-9372.  Look ...

There are many opinions about open houses .... this is one and the story is a lesson for everyone ... buyers - seller and agents! A friend attended an open house hosted by a competitor and, over coffee, shared his experience. This is what he told me. He said: "As soon as we pulled up, the Realtor...

1300 S Crescent - Lodi, Ca 95240 $292,000OPEN HOUSE 7/17 from 2:00 to 4:00Bungalow-style, fabulous fifties home with plenty of closets, golden wood floors in the 2-bedroom main part of the home and patterned vinyl in the eating, kitchen and laundry areas. The separate master suite includes an ove...

  A Rate Reduction and a Donut Hole – Senior Fun? Changes in Medicare for 2012 could be called “major” or “dramatic” or indeed, even both.  They could also be called “complicated” or “confusing!” Folks currently enrolled in Medicare need to be aware that plan changes that may be elected during “o...

Between the shining seas and above the fruited plain … a personal paradise; just a beautiful and scenic 28 mile drive east of Downtown Lodi, California is the stunning historic community of Wallace, California.  In the southern reaches of Southworth Estates is 7538 Southwood Court ... a rural cu...

The idea of “Sisters Cities” has a long history starting eons ago in Europe.  The earliest known "twinning" in Europe was between the German city of Paderborn and the French city of Le Mans in 836.  The US versions started last century in 1931 with Toledo Ohio officially creating a “person-to-pe...

 Located on the far western side of Lodi, nestled within the Sunset West area is the small gated community – Parkview Terrace.  Ninety brick “bungalows” most with two bedroom floor plans and interior “terraces” are placed “behind the gates” at the corner of Lodi Avenue and Lower Sacramento Road. ...

Ten things to know about SUPER BOWL XLV and where to find them Ok, our local paper carried a section on the Super Bowl and highlighted what needs to be known if you’re going to have a chance of sounding like you know what’s up!  I admit to being surprised by some of them … but then I did “pass” ...

The “Hunger Free and Health by 2020” summit held on January 27 at the Robert J Cabral Agricultural Center, is still looking for means to achieve their goal, but is taking steps to provide plans for building and rebuilding relationships in the drive to provide for the County’s poor and hungry.  P...