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The 10 Essential Apps for Homeowners to Simplify Their Lives

Looking for ways to simplify your life? Most of us are! Let’s face it: being a homeowner is incredible, but who among us wouldn’t like a little help with the details? Whether it’s compiling your creative ideas for home decor, finding a handyman or a plumber to help with any issues that may spring up, or simply organizing your bills, as the old Apple slogan used to say, “...

Top 10 Housewarming Gifts in 2021 That People Will Actually Want

So your friends have bought a lovely new house and have invited you to come to their house-warming party. Great! But you can’t show up empty-handed. Here are some housewarming gift ideas that are sure to inspire and will actually be appreciated by the new homeowners (none of those cheesy shell-shaped soaps will be found on this list). We have the top 10 housewarming gifts for 2021, some o...

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Its Pumpkin Spice Season: What Products Everyone Is Obsessing Over

  Fall is officially here. The air is getting crisp, the leaves are turning orange, and the flavor of pumpkin spice is filling the shelves of every market. Now that pumpkin spice season is here, it’s time for us to find out what are the most wow-worthy pumpkin spice products of 2021. Here are the pumpkin products people are obsessing over, available online or in a store near you! ...

Tips for Buying Vintage Furniture That Will Save You From Regret

Why Vintage Furniture Vintage furniture pieces can be a beautiful addition to your home, adding a splash of sophistication, history, and whimsy to the room. Vintage pieces are also more unique, and who doesn’t love having items in their home that no one else has? Whether it’s a classic wood carved dining table from the early 1900s or a fun mod plastic accent chair from the 70s, y...

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The 7 Biggest Home Decor Mistakes You Might Be Making

We spend a lot of time choosing how we want our homes to look and selecting items that we think will look nice, but many decor mistakes happen in the process of putting the pieces together. Home decor mistakes are all too common; we see them time and time again, even in otherwise beautiful homes. We put together this list of the top 7 home decor mistakes to help you avoid these design pitfalls....

The Top 10 Outdoor Halloween Decorations And Where to Buy Them

It’s that time of year where everyone on the block decorates their homes for the trick-or-treaters, and you need some creative decor, too! Ideas for decorations are plentiful, and so are the materials. From pumpkins to spiders to fake cobwebs, there are many ways to spook up your outdoor space in time for Halloween. What’s trending in the world of decorating your front ...

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Understanding SB10

On September 16, 2021, in addition to signing SB9, Governor Newsom signed SB10. Considered a companion to SB9, SB10 addresses the local government’s ability to rezone existing parcels of real property to allow up to 10 dwelling units. Similar to SB9, the state legislature passed SB10 and the governor signed it to promote the state’s efforts to create density in the stat...

Here's How to Get the Best Real Estate Photos Possible

If you are looking to sell your home, you will want to make sure that the property is at its best when it comes time for the photographer to arrive. Preparing your home for real estate photos is not just about getting it clean and organized, but also an exercise in positioning things to show off what you want prospective buyers to see. To make sure that people are drawn to the features o...

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The Best Things To Do In Las Vegas This Fall

    Some of our agents and staff recently took a trip to Las Vegas together. If you’re planning a trip to Sin City in the coming months, and want to do something that’s outside “the usual,” here are some fun and unique events that are going on this fall. While many of the usual annual festivals aren’t resuming until 2022, there’s stil...

CA SB 326 HOA Balcony / Deck Bill Testing

  Be Proactive; Something to be Aware of with the intention of holding up the integrity of the buildings. CA SB 326 requires inspections of condominiums’ and apartment exterior elevated elements that are at least 6 feet off the ground, for buildings that contain 3 or more units, to ensure they are in good condition and safe for occupancy and loads. The inspec...