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What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know About Un-permitted Work

Un-permitted work on a home can prove to be damaging to a home sale. It can be both timely and costly. So, for those looking to buy or sell a…

Written by Christine Schneider

November 12, 2020

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Hempcrete: The Future of Home Construction

Historically speaking, construction materials have predominately consisted of concrete, steel, wood, and brick. However, when the Hemp Farming Act of 2018 was passed on December 20, 2018, builders worldwide began…

Written by Christine Schneider

October 13, 2020

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Fall 2020: California is Still a Seller’s Market

Annual market trends can be somewhat predictable; transaction velocity spiking in Spring and Summer and slowing through Fall and Winter results from children returning to school and adults returning to…

Written by Christine Schneider

October 9, 2020

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How to Reduce the Spread of Wildfires: A New Study Identifies Cattle Grazing as the Newest Solution

California has had one of its most devastating years in terms of wildfires, with rampant fires spreading across the state for weeks. In 2020 alone, there have been an estimated…

Written by Christine Schneider

October 8, 2020

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Safeguarding Your Home’s Equity: Steps to Take to Prepare for a Home Inspection

Your house is on the market, and you have a serious buyer interested or you are preparing your home to go to market. This is always the best news but…

Written by Christine Schneider

September 14, 2020

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Transaction Velocity Continues to Rise, Especially with Larger Homes

Recent analysis has revealed that even in the midst of the pandemic, the housing market is thriving. According to the National Association of Realtors, total existing-home sales, including single-family homes, townhomes,…

Written by Christine Schneider

September 8, 2020

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9 WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR OFFER ON A HOME

Earlier this year we started to witness an increase in transaction velocity for homes across the county. This was a direct result of the Fed cutting rates, which ultimately provided…

Written by Christine Schneider

September 8, 2020

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Common Disclosures: Seller’s Duty and Obligation to Disclose in California

In order to protect buyers, selling a home in the United States requires that specific details be disclosed to potential homebuyers; however, exactly what information has to be disclosed can…

Written by Christine Schneider

August 19, 2020

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Game Changers in the Real Estate Market – Pending Evictions

COVID-19 has taken the United States by storm, impacting every aspect of the American people’s lives: Businesses have been forced to close their doors; millions of individuals have lost their…

Written by Christine Schneider

August 19, 2020

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Adjusted Basis 101

When selling your home you may be responsible for paying capital gains taxes, which are defined as taxes paid on the positive difference between the sale price of your home…

Written by Christine Schneider

August 19, 2020

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What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know About Un-permitted Work

Hempcrete: The Future of Home Construction

Fall 2020: California is Still a Seller’s Market

How to Reduce the Spread of Wildfires: A New Study Identifies Cattle Grazing as the Newest Solution

Safeguarding Your Home’s Equity: Steps to Take to Prepare for a Home Inspection

Transaction Velocity Continues to Rise, Especially with Larger Homes

9 WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR OFFER ON A HOME

Common Disclosures: Seller’s Duty and Obligation to Disclose in California

Game Changers in the Real Estate Market – Pending Evictions

Adjusted Basis 101

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