Carla Higgins's (barlac123) Blog

By
Real Estate Agent - The Grubb Company
RECENT BLOG POSTS
Summer Health Safety When the temperature soars and humidity rises, it's time to take precautions to avoid health consequences such as heat exhaustion, heat stroke and overexposure to the sun. With heat exhaustion and stroke, the most susceptible are seniors, children, and people with chronic ill...
07/04/2009
While we don't like to talk about it - or even think about it - crime is on the increase in North America, and throughout the world. The number of burglars, muggers, auto thieves, robbers, purse snatchers, etc., is growing at an alarming rate. Now you, as a resident, working with neighbors can he...
07/04/2009
Oakland Named 4th Greenest City in the Nation: Dow Jones Market Watch ranked Oakland # 4, between Berkeley (#6) and San Francisco (#2) in its recent review of the top greenest cities in the nation. "Residents of this port city have access to an abundance of fresh, organic food, much of which is l...
07/04/2009
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...
06/15/2009
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...
06/06/2009
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...
06/06/2009
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....
06/06/2009
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...
06/06/2009
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 ...
06/06/2009
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...
06/06/2009
Rainer
36,254

Carla Higgins

local_phone510390-6930
smartphone(510) 390-6930
Contact The Author