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When I Move Out, Should I Keep Insurance?
There are 3 considerations when moving out of your home and deciding if you should keep insurance. First off, if you have a mortgage on the property, then it is likely that in your note and loan paperwork it will state that you will keep fir...
New California Real Estate Laws for 2019
Our legislators passed a raft of laws affecting the real estate industry last year. The following is a summary of the most significant changes affecting you. For the full text of a California law visit http://leginfo.ca.gov/ – or – http:...
The Proper Placement of Smoke Alarms
Wondering what the proper placement of smoke alarms is? Installing your smoke alarms correctly - and making sure they are in working order - is an important step in making your home and family safer from fire. Read on... Courtesy: Mike O...
Recognized As Top 10 in Southern California for Sotheby’s International Realty
Sotheby’s International Realty has announced Michael B. Bell as being in the Top 10 in Sales for Southern California offices. The ad below was run in the Saturday Edition of Los Angeles Times on January 19, 2019.
7 Senior Technologies Your Parents Need at Home
As our aging population is growing, senior technology is evolving to make day-to-day life easier. Here are seven innovative products that help the families of seniors feel safe and can improve their loved ones’ quality of life: Medical...
Fraud Alert: Outwitting Phone Scammers
It’s a sorry day when we can’t even count on our phones to tell the truth. But new applications like SpoofCard, which gives criminals a way to change what someone sees on their caller ID display, present the newest nightmare for the tit...
Seller Success Story: Modern Contemporary in Pasadena
We successfully represented the Seller on this modern contemporary residence in Pasadena and received a full price, cash offer and sold it in 4 days. The home was previously listed with a different agent for 123 days. We took over th...
Another Happy Seller: Sierra Madre Traditional Residence
We successfully represented the Seller on this traditional Sierra Madre residence and received a full price, cash offer in just 8 days and closed the sale in 13 days upon offer acceptance. Full Price Cash Offer | Represented Seller | L...