Archives for December 2014

Drones in Real Estate. Good or Bad?

The use of drones has become common practice in the high end real estate market to showcase properties from nearly every vantage point to prospective buyers online. As the Times video points out, the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) currently prohibits the use of drones for commercial purposes such as the use by real estate professionals to […]

What Millennials look for in real estate agents [Infographic]

One of the media’s favorite words has got to be Millenials. I hear the term millenials in just about everything these days. Today, I happen to be listening  in on a webinar on effective marketing when all of the sudden the conversation turned to Millenials and their habits. In fact the speaker commented that more […]

Why Buying A Home Requires A Local Expert

When buying a home you have a lot on you mind. Financing, closing costs, contingencies and even crazy sellers at times. Having confidence in your real estate agent shouldn’t be something left to chance. Buying a home is nothing like selling a home. I can confidently say I can list any property from San Diego […]

Your First Step To Buying a Home: Prepare

What happens when you don’t prepare for for something? It either doesn’t happen or does so with so much added stress, cost, time and energy. This is true of all aspects of your life and applies just as much to the home buying process. If you do not prepare, expect a bumpy road ahead. “Before […]

San Diego Property Tax Deadline Today

It’s the most, wonderful time, of the y… wait a minute. Before you go dancing around in the Holiday spirit, did you remember to pay your first installment property taxes yet? If not, you better hustle because today is the deadline before the County assesses a 10% penalty. Ouch! That’s not cheap. For many San Diego […]

How Buyers & Sellers Choose a Real Estate Firm [Infographic]

Much is said about the importance of carefully choosing a real estate agent to work with. You can find many articles and blogs aimed at answering the question of how to choose a real estate agent and will all differ in some fashion. The reason is because choosing a realtor is a very personal choice with […]

Friend said he was the best, she was right!

Recently I was in the market to buy a new home. A friend of mine gave me Daniels contact information and said he was the best. Well she was right!   After viewing properties I sent him the list of the ones I wanted to see. On our first outing to go see properties he […]