Source: car.org The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was reformed, signed, and placed into law this past December. Things have changed and the changes affect first time home buyers, home sellers, and real estate professionals. The information down below is what everyone needs to know about the tax reform. Remember, this is not tax advice. [...]
Source: Visitcalifornia.com So you just bought your home, or you just staged it for a sale and now it is time to unwind. The ambience of your home is set up and you want to go explore the neighbourhood. Taking a trip to a local winery is the ultimate staycation and the simplest way to [...]
Source: airgms.com Peace of mind. That’s what insurance is there for. We all need protection from risks. The same can be said about our vacation rental properties. You need to be aware of what level of risk you are exposing yourself, your home, and your business to. First off, If you lose your rental income, [...]
Source: Thrillist There are many physiological and mental benefits for living near nature. Living on the ocean can increase mental clarity and decrease mental chatter. Hiking has the same holistic mood-enhancing effects. Indian Truck Trail to Santiago Peak Winding up the side of a mountain located in the Cleveland National Forest with lovely views of [...]
Source: Pinterest Working from your home office can feel empowering-when it is organized! Spring is here and if you listen closely, outside is calling your name. It is common knowledge that bringing nature indoors by incorporating plants into your home is great for your mental and physical health. We all feel the itch to declutter [...]
The “Flip or Flop” phrase is popular in real estate and on television networks around the world. People are attracted to the “rags to riches” stories of the real estate world, and there’s something glamorous about watching a home transition from a dilapidated or outdated home to a shining piece of real estate glory. Image [...]
Image source: https://agbeat.com/ Instagram is an amazing platform for you to market your real estate business. People are interested in real estate and its many subcategories (renovations, staging, interior decorating, and more). Just consider how many real estate shows are on television today. Entire networks are dedicated to the art of the sale, and the [...]
Main image source: Architecture Art Designs https://www.architectureartdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/17-Beautiful-Coastal-Bathroom-Designs-Your-Home-Might-Need-16-630x420.jpg A couple of weeks ago, we posted our roundup of the best master bedroom staging tips. Today, we’ll focus on the the second most important part of the master bedroom: the in-suite master bathroom. The master bathroom plays such a critical role in a home that some even [...]
Today, more and more homeowners are choosing to make their home more sustainable and eco-friendly. Not only does this make your home more manageable to live in (with less expenses), but can be very attractive on the market. Photo source: https://static1.mansionglobal.com According to a study conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National [...]
Open houses are beneficial for many reasons. Not only do they allow you to assess the value of a property up close and personal, but can also help you set a realistic budget. There’s a reason why reality real estate shows like “Property Brothers” begin by showing homebuyers unrealistic homes that have everything they want, [...]