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Posted on 12/30/2019

5 Ways to Display Collectibles in Your Space

Photo by H Wong on Unsplash Your collectibles are important to you, but all too often they tend to be tucked away in a closet attic, or the basement. Why hide all of the things that you spent so much time and care collecting? Instead, find ways to incorporate them into your existing decor so that your house...

Decorating

Home Decor

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Posted on 12/23/2019

How to Get Rid of Stains in Hardwood

Post Photo by Pixabay via Pexels One of the benefits of hardwood floors is their durability. When they start to look worn, refinishing takes time, but is much less of a hassle than replacement. Yet sometimes, stains won't simply buff out of the surface of your hardwoods. If you’re dealing with tough stains, like juice or wine spills or...

Posted on 12/16/2019

Decorating with Memories - How to Create Beautiful Wall Art with Your Photos

Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay With so many pictures stored away on digital devices, we forget how enjoyable images of children, friends and memorable experiences in our living space can be. Selecting several of your more meaningful photos for a photo showcase adds character to your home and demonstrates that you value family, connection and staying active. On...

Posted on 12/09/2019

Plan Ahead for the California Luxury Home Selling Journey

Selling a luxury house in Beverly Hills, San Diego or any other California city or town may prove to be an uphill climb. In fact, if a seller fails to plan ahead for the Golden State luxury real estate market, this individual may struggle to optimize the value of his or her residence. When it comes to selling a...

Posted on 12/02/2019

Buying in a Seller's Paradise

Post Photo by Mohamed Hassan via PixabayIt's easy to believe you don't have much leverage if you're getting ready to buy in a seller's market. Unfortunately, that sense of frustration can result in desperation, which can ultimately lead to overpaying on a home. Before you accept your fate, consider how you may have more power than you think. Start...

Seller

Sellers Market

Posted on 11/25/2019

Wood Countertops for Your Kitchen

Image by Photographee.eu from Shutterstock Having a beautiful home is wonderful, but having a beautiful home with an elegant and functional kitchen is fantastic. Updated kitchen décor and finishes are an on-trend way to create a warm gathering place for friends and family. A real wood countertop is a top option for perfecting the natural kitchen décor motif....

Posted on 11/18/2019

Selling Your Home: How It Affects Your Taxes

Photo by Acharaporn Kamornboonyarush from Pexels In a nutshell, if you have owned a home for five years and lived in it for at least two out of five years, or if you’ve owned the house for two years and lived in it the entire time, a single person has a $250,000 tax exemption. If you are married,...

Posted on 11/11/2019

Should Selling a California Luxury Residence Be a Top Priority?

For those who own a luxury home in Los Angeles, Malibu or any other California city or town, now may prove to be the ideal time to list your residence. In fact, there are many reasons to make selling your Golden State luxury house a top priority, and these include: 1. You could profit from your home sale. There...

Posted on 12/24/2019

Another Property Sold - 314 Moonstone Bay Dr, Oceanside, CA 92057

Don’t miss this rare find! Light & bright single story home with 4 beds & office. Grand entry foyer opens to the living/dining room with vaulted ceilings and plenty of windows to let in natural light. The spacious kitchen features granite counter tops, an abundance of cabinets, built-in wine rack and newer stainless appliances. Great room is perfect for entertaining with fireplace & patio access. New carpet, paint, and HVAC. Wood laminate flooring, w/ high ceilings throughout. See supplement for more The expansive master bedroom features vaulted ceilings ensuite bath with soaking tub, separate shower, dual sinks and walk-in closet. Three...

Posted on 12/12/2019

28890 Lilac Rd, Valley Center, CA 92082 now has a new price of $65,000!

This mobile home is move-in ready. What a great home with lots of character. Newly painted home this all of exterior and trim. Brand new carpet in both bedrooms. Updated counter tops and flooring in bathrooms and living/kitchen space. New toilets and ceiling fan. Hide Away Lake mobile home park is a very desirable and sought after community. Very few homes coming up for sale in this community. There is a community pool/BBQ area. A dog park, putting green and horseshoe pit. RV parking is available for a small fee. The park rent is approximately $620 and trash water are included. All electrical outlets and switches have been replaced with...

Posted on 11/13/2019

Another Property Sold - 7553 Isla St, Hemet, CA 92545

Contractor special - Fixer - Great opportunity to make this home beautiful again. Needs TLC - flooring, appliances, bathroom and kitchen repairs, paint, landscaping. Bring...

Posted on 11/07/2019

314 Moonstone Bay Dr, Oceanside, CA 92057 now has a new price of $667,000!

Don’t miss this rare find! Light & bright single story home with 4 beds & office. Grand entry foyer opens to the living/dining room with vaulted ceilings and plenty of windows to let in natural light. The spacious kitchen features granite counter tops, an abundance of cabinets, built-in wine rack and newer stainless appliances. Great room is perfect for entertaining with fireplace & patio access. New carpet, paint, and HVAC. Wood laminate flooring, w/ high ceilings throughout. See supplement for more The expansive master bedroom features vaulted ceilings ensuite bath with soaking tub, separate shower, dual sinks and walk-in closet. Three...