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10 Things Americans Want In Their Homes
There’s the ideal home. Then there are the homes in which we actually live. The discrepancy between the two is the topic of a new report from the Demand Institute on what it calls the housing satisfaction gap. More than 10,000 households—...
Toured Almost $50 Million Worth of Real Estate In 2 Hours In San Marino Today
From a brand new home to resort-style backyards to upgraded kitchens, there are lots to see on this week's San Marino property tour. There are 11+ new to market listings so there is definitely lots to choose from in San Marino. Check out som...
10 Home Renovations That Offer The Best (And Worst) Return On Investment
Remodeling may be a labor of love, but it’s also an investment that can seriously boost the value of your home. Only by how much? Well, according to Remodeling magazine’s 2016 Cost vs. Value Report, you’ll recoup an average of 64% of wh...
4 Tips For Choosing The Right Agent In Selling Your Luxury Home
Moving to another city? Your kids have gone off to college and you are downsizing? Time to retire and move to a retirement destination? Whatever the reason, it is time to move and sell your home that you love. But, you have been in one home for...
1031 Property Exchanges
Today, we will find out everything you need to know about 1031 exchanges. Our guest is attorney Derek Phillips. He is a licensed California real estate broker, and along with his father, he runs Downstream Exchange. Their company is regarded as...Do you know about the new deed in California? This is important.
First off, thank you to elder care attorney Carol Peters (contact information below) for the article from the CARHR Advocate newsletter. The goal of the California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform is improved care. I only included the top stor...
The Right Way To Sell A Home
There’s a reason Mike is ranked in the top .01% of REALTORS® nationwide – he knows how to sell homes. And, he knows better than anyone that there is a right way to sell a house, and a wrong way to sell a house. Most agents do it the wrong ...
Commercial Real Estate
In this episode of The Mike Bell Real Estate show, we are talking with Mike Knudsen who is a Net Leased Investment Broker at Growth Investment Group of Keller Williams Commercial. Mike is a leading Commercial Real Estate adviser, and he is here...