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Steps To Buying A House Remotely
Picture source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/blue-and-gray-concrete-house-with-attic-during-twilight-186077/ With the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020, it has become the new standard for both buyers and sellers to do all of their real estate work f...
Property Manager’s Quick Guide to Keeping Tenants Happy
Image source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/woman-sitting-on-sofa-while-looking-at-phone-with-laptop-on-lap-920382/ Property Managers play a vital role for both the landlord and tenant. Landlords trust that their Property Managers are o...
Housing Likely to Withstand Future Recessions
The economy has been going at such a robust pace that economists worry some consumers may be waiting for the next recession to hit and drive prices down, just as the Great Recession did. But a newly released report from First American Fi...
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...