With the bazillion real estate agents in your community, how do you pick the right one? How do you know how to choose? I've been selling homes forever, and I have developed a pretty strong opinion on this. First I'll tell you what you do NOT base your choice on. 1. Price? Don't get all gaga ove
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04/07/2011
Join me for a walking video tour of my new listing at 6324 Woodcreek Drive in Citrus Heights. Priced at only $275,000, this 6 bedroom home has been lovingly renovated with dual pane windows, a cook's kitchen (with granite, cherrywood, Bosch appliances and laminate floors), remodeled baths with g
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04/03/2011
Now that I'm done crying and threatening mayhem against a sanctimonious juvenile twit, ignoramous, snot nosed kid... uh... young receptionist telling me I should read the instructions, I'm prepared to pass on some sage advise if you are considering buying a HUD home with the "new friendlier proce
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04/03/2011
I just closed escrow today on a cute little condo. My buyer was concerned about the rules, since his roomie had a Pitt Bull. Cute. Darling. Sweet. Wouldn't hurt a fly. But a Pitt, nonetheless. We called the HOA management... "Nope, we don't have any animal restrictions. As long as they are
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02/03/2011
When I moved to Fair Oaks from Santa Barbara a bazillion years ago, I was a young puppy who ignored suggeted moving tips designed to make my "Adventure in Moving" a little less adventurous. Truth was.. I wouldn't listen anyway, as I WAS IN LOVE, and hot to trot on up to Sacramento. Miraculously n
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11/07/2010
Come take a video tour of Gold River, a stunning planned community on the banks of the American River, near Sacramento, CA. Over 3000 homes are set in separate "villages", each with it's own personality. Miles of bike trails meander through the wooded greenbelts, connecting to the world-class Am
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11/07/2010
After declining values since the end of 2005, Fair Oaks prices have leveled off over the past year, stabilizing around the $150 per square foot range. That's good news for sellers wondering if prices are going to fall any lower. For buyers waiting for the "bottom of the market" before they jump i
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11/06/2010
2010 has remained a strong year for Gold River Homes for sale, despite the sluggish economy. While sellers may not be shouting "Yoo Hoo" with the current prices, buyers are loving it. There are tremendous values to be found in Gold River, coupled with stunningly low interest rates. Gold River
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11/06/2010
It's pretty flattering when a fellow Realtor is willing to endorse you! Michele Malovos and I had our first escrow together over 20 years ago, and we have worked together ever since, helping buyers and sellers in the Fair Oaks, Carmichael and Sacramento areas. Here's what she has to say....
11/04/2010
Margaret and Gene bought their first home from me a dozen years ago in beautiful Crosswoods. Since then, I sold a rental home for them, and recently helped them find the perfect home for their daughter. They are deep in the remodel as we speak! New floors, counter tops, and bathroom cabinets. H
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10/22/2010
