What to know before buying a home with a guest house

    Thinking of buying a home with a guest house? There are multiple reasons why you might want the extra space. Whether you have the need to accommodate older relatives long term, or grown children looking for some privacy or just a separate space for guests when they visit. As we age, we tend…

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Benefits of Owning a Home

  In terms of life events, buying and owning a home is up there. Graduation, marriage, babies, homeownership. The American Dream. Homeownership is not just a roof over your head! It represents shelter, stability, wealth, and pride!   When you think about buying a home, many questions will come to mind. Do I really need to…

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Sell My Home Now Or Sell In The Spring

Updated: January 20, 2019   The supply of homes for sale dramatically increases every spring, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR).   Ready to put your home on the market and begin selling your home? It’s good to consider that there are many factors that go into selling a house and whether you should sell in the spring…

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What Makes A House A Home

  “There’s no place like home.” The age-old question that is a different answer depending on who you ask. No matter what shape or size your living space is, the feeling of a home can mean different things to different people. Whether it’s a certain blanket or your cozy bed, the emotional reasons why we choose…

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Suburban Life Vs. City Life

Where you choose to live is a major contributor to who you are as a person.   Choosing between suburban life vs. city life can be a tough choice for some, but easier for others. Two very different sets of benefits determine whether homeowners are drawn to the suburbs or to the inner city. There are many factors to consider, including…

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The City Between Hillcrest and North Park

University Heights, the city between Hillcrest and North Park, is a popular and somewhat low-key neighborhood. The area is known for it’s small but superb dining options, relatively low congestion, and close proximity to both Downtown San Diego and the beaches.       The name “University” dates back to the land boom of the 1880s…

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Quick Overview of Living in San Diego

  Living in San Diego is pretty much exactly as great as people say. Balboa Park, California Burritos, Beaches, Craft Beer, Famous Zoo and so much more! There is so much to do, so much to see and so much to eat in San Diego, you would need to live here to experience it all!…

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Tips To Make Your Living Room Look Larger

  Let’s make your small living room look larger! If you need some quick and relatively affordable ways to maximize your living room’s first impression, read on! I’m going to share some easy tips to help you make your favorite space look more spacious. Once you try some of these clever tips, your living room will…

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Prepare Your Home For Summer

  Summer will be here before you know it, and you know what that means: Heat, bug invasions and yard work. Now is the time to prepare your home for Summer and then enjoy the season when it finally arrives. Where to get started inside: Service the air conditioning. Nothing can ruin your day like a…

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What’s The Truth about Home Down Payments?

  Separating fact from fiction in home buying can be difficult for you as a prospective buyer. The real estate market abounds with myths which could have you confused, particularly on the oft-repeated but false claim that you must place a 20 percent down payment on a home purchase. The truth of the matter is…

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