A decade and a half has elapsed since the bursting of the late-2000s housing bubble, a cataclysmic event that triggered the Great Recession and sent shockwaves through the global economy. Today, the real estate market and the broader econom...
When it comes to living a healthier lifestyle, the little things can add up and make a considerable impact! It’s not just about hitting the gym or eating right – it’s also about creating a healthier home environment and adopting habit...
Have you been dreaming of selling your home, buying a new one and moving in before the holidays? This scenario is actually fairly common and totally doable. A knowledgeable agent can guide you through the process, negotiate the best terms and g...
While spring and summer are traditionally considered prime real estate seasons, the advantages of selling a home in the fall are often underestimated. Here are five compelling reasons why autumn might be the best time to list your prope...
You may not know it, but there are proper methods to watering your plants that involve more than just pouring water on top. Plant size, soil type, weather, sun exposure and time of year all factor into how much water is needed. Timing and f...
When school lets out for the summer, kids will be heading outside more often to climb and swing on the playset, run around in the yard and splash in the pool. But regardless of the outdoor activity, make sure they always use sunscreen a...
National Flag Day is June 14, when Americans will honor 246 years of Old Glory. Since the flag’s adoption by Congress on June 14, 1777, its design has been modified 27 times, with President Eisenhower ordering the current 50-star versio...
An idyllic beachfront setting and impressive coastline, ocean and island views are highlighted by exceptional design and quality craftsmanship in this brand-new Faria Beach Colony estate in Ventura, about 21 miles south of Santa Barbara and...
Opening your house to guests is one of the many joys of being a homeowner. You can make guests feel welcomed and comfortable by following these simple tips.
Create the Ultimate “Flex” Room
Flexibility is key in getting the most ou...
Before listing your property, consider that proper staging is one of the most important factors in enhancing your home’s appeal and most flattering features.
Whether on television, at an open house or on the pages of a magazine, we’ve al...