6 Ways to Add Value to Your Home

Thinking about selling your home soon and want to make it more attractive? Here are six easy things you can do to add value to your home today: Remove Popcorn Ceiling Popular in the 80’s, popcorn ceilings are a big turn off for buyers looking for that move-in ready home. A simple (yet messy) DIY […]

It Pays to Use A REALTOR [Infographic]

Here’s a breakdown of the typical For Sale By Owner (FSBO) home sold versus the home sold with the assistance of a Realtor, and the potential challenges of doing it on your own. Interested in a free home valuation? Contact us today at 619.512.0006 and check out why most people choose Daniel here.

5 Technology Dont’s for Real Estate Agents

In the real estate industry everyone has a different way of doing business. Some are great and others are not so much. With so much technology available to us it can be easy to get wrapped up in apps and new services without thinking about how you represent yourself. For this reason I’ve complied a […]

5 Reasons Why You Need A Realtor [Infographic]

Working with a Realtor can have its advantages as evidenced by the fact that 91% of California home buyers in 2013 used a Realtor for their purchase. Here are the top 5 reasons why you need a Realtor in your next home buying experience. 1. Price Negotiation Pricing is the number factor in every home […]

How To Choose A Real Estate Agent

You’re ready to buy your first home or are looking to upgrade to a larger property but need to find that right real estate agent to get the job of selling or buying done. But where do you start with your search of a real estate agent? Choosing the right realtor or real estate agent […]

Buying Short Sales: 3 Things Your Agent Must Check

If you’re at all familiar with the concept of short sales you know there can be some serious flaws in the way banks and sometimes agents manage the process. Buyers brave enough (or patient enough) to consider short sales as part of their home search should be sure their real estate agent spots any problems […]

Tips for getting your offer accepted

Getting an offer accepted in this market can be a challenge, especially when searching for properties at or below the median home price for any given area. Knowing how to structure an offer and doing some research can certainly increase your odds and possibly get you into that home you actually want vs. the only […]

3 Tips to Staying in Love with your Home

When living in a home for any significant amount of time, it’s only natural for us to get bored with it and start feeling as if you’ve outgrown this place you once fell in love with and call home. Here are some tips on how to spice up your home and hopefully have you say […]

The Value of Photos: 3 Tips For Home Sellers

If you’ve ever house hunted online before you’ve probably come across a few properties that had not a single photo of the property. Unless you are familiar with that specific property or neighborhood, most of us will automatically pass on that property without giving it a second chance. As a seller this should be concering since […]

Ways Sellers Can Improve Their Home Appraisal

In today’s real estate market, selling a home can have its complications. One hurdle which can make or break the deal is the appraisal. Home appraisals are based on recent sales prices of comparable properties. And in rising price markets, those sales prices might not be high enough to support new home sale prices. Here […]