When is Refinancing a Smart Move?

If you are thinking about a refi, be sure to ask yourself some basic questions to learn whether the idea makes sense for you. Yes, there are many situations where a refinance agreement is in your best interest. Unfortunately, some home owners dive in too quickly, assuming that a refi is always desirable. It’s not! In fact, depending on your …

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Linda Moore Receives President’s Premier award from Coldwell Banker

2014 was an incredible year, and I wanted to share this news with my readers. Recently, I received notification that I was a recipient of the President’s Premier award from Coldwell Banker. This award is given out to top sales associates, which places me in the top 1% out of all associates nationwide. I am truly honored and grateful to …

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Moving into a New Home with Pets

Owning a pet can bring you a great deal of happiness and comfort, but it can also make some things more difficult. Moving into a new home is definitely more challenging with pets. Many pets have a hard time adjusting to new environments, and it’s important to plan for this possibility as early as possible. If you are a pet …

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Tips for Staging Your Home

When selling a home, setting the stage for potential buyers is one of the most important things you can do. It can also be tricky if you do not know how to properly prepare a home for staging. When preparing for an open house, make sure to keep these tips in mind to give your home the maximum appeal for …

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Reasons to Invest in a Home Security System

What are Some Reasons to Fund a House Security System? Whether you live in Encinitas or anywhere else, installing a home security system is just a good idea. After all, there are a few things homeowners dread more than coming home to find that you’ve been burglarized. However, safeguarding against potential threats isn’t the only reason why installing a house …

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Cut Costs by Buying New

As you probably already know, buying a home comes with numerous additional costs beyond the initial purchase. You may have to make additional repairs, renovate areas of the home to your liking, or other assorted expenses. That is why many people decide to buy a newly constructed home. Buying a new home has several benefits that could help you save …

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Preparing to Buy a Home in the New Year

As we head into the New Year, many of you may be planning to take the leap and finally buy your first home. Homeownership is a rewarding experience, and also one of the largest investments you’re likely to ever make. If your New Year’s resolution is buying a home, I’ve put together a primer guide that will help you along …

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10 Reasons to List During the Holidays

Selling a home and preparing for the holidays share a lot in common. You spend every waking moment preparing your house for visitors, trying to make it as inviting and appealing as possible. So why not combine the two events and list your home over the holidays? Over the past few years, many sellers have realized the benefits of listing …

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Is a Thanksgiving Open House a Good Idea?

It’s almost Thanksgiving, a time for family, food, and giving thanks for all we have. But is it a good time to sell your home? Of course, no one would suggest leaving the Thanksgiving dinner table early to go house hunting, and don’t even think about trying to compete with Black Friday, but there are several reasons why hosting an …

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Millennial Homebuyership Expected to Rise

There’s a longstanding belief that millennials, people who reached adulthood around the 2000, have no interest in owning a home. This idea has been widely written about, to the point that many have written millennials off as the “rental generation.” But is it true? Information collected by the California Association of Realtors suggests that millennial homebuyership will grow over the …

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