Carla Higgins's (barlac123) Blog

REDWOOD HEIGHTS Redwood Heights  is centered around Redwood Road, which was once a logging road. Currently, Redwood Road is the designation for 35th Avenue starting about a mile or so north of MacArthur Boulevard between Victor Avenue and the Highway 13. It includes A Recreation center that doubl...

Wachovia Savings and Loan ( a Wells Fargo Company) has unveiled a new program for mortgage holders that received their loans from World Savings Bank through the Pick a Pay Mortgage program.  A huge number of recipients of this program are now finding themselves under distress with regards to maki...

How To Protect Your Home While Away   With a steady increase of crime in North America, home safety is a big issue these days. When leaving your home, practice the following advice - it could pay big, big dividends. Going to the Market or out to Dinner?  A residence which presents a "lived-in" ap...

11 Things You Need to Know to Pass Your Home Inspection     "According to industry experts, there are at least 33 physical problems that will come under scrutiny during a home inspection when your home is for sale. Here are 11 you should know about if you're planning to put your home up for sale....

Shopping for a new home is an exciting, yet stressful, process. Most potential homebuyers visit and consider several different homes before they find what they consider to be the best match for their lifestyle and price range. Not every buyer is looking for a brand-new home with all of the most m...

Thanks to the power of the internet, today's savvy homebuyer has a considerable advantage over buyers in the past. Potential buyers can access important and valuable information to weigh the merits of locations, school districts and other factors that are important to them. Potential buyers also ...

Keeping cool indoors when it is hot outdoors is a problem. The sun beating down on our homes causes indoor temperatures to rise to uncomfortable levels. Air conditioning provides some relief. But the initial costs of installing an air conditioner and the electricity costs to run it can be high. I...

I've been fielding numerous calls from both clients looking to enter the home buying market as well as owners of properties here in the area wondering if or when they will be able to consider selling. The answer really depends on what type of property is being sold and what neighborhood it is loc...