There is a great misconception going on about FSBO owners advertising that you can save money buying their house. The truth is that as a buyer you generally pay nothing to your agent to find you a home. Your agent has a fiduciary duty to make sure you are getting a good deal on the house you choo
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04/15/2007
One of the most exciting times of our lives as parents is watching our children make right decisions. Today my family went to church and then in the evening we went to visit another church to support someone we care about. While there the pastor made some comments that just were not quite right,
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04/15/2007
I have recently read a blog that talked about our time being worth money and while yes, I do agree with the phrase that time is money, I am not sure I agree with the mind set set that we need to monitor every minute of every day. I work hard, very hard, and if all I did was work it would make me
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04/13/2007
In a community with several large corporations it is not unusual to help someone that is relocating. With companies like Countrywide, Amgen and several others it is to the benefit of the client to choose a Realtor who knows more than just a city or a neighborhood. As a life long Ventura County re
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04/11/2007
Today I had a call from an agent in another part of our state who had a referral in a community close to ours. I took the information needed and then began to process. I know that I do not know the area very well in fact I hardly know how to get there. I always want another deal however at who's
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04/09/2007
Thousand Oaks is one of those cities that you will never find anywhere else. I have never been to another city that resembles the charachter, the people, or even the lifestyle. In Thousand Oaks we have some neighborhoods that you cant touch for less than several million and others that start just
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04/05/2007
In life, just as any vocation, our attitude will alway have a large effect on how well we do. It is a very interesting thing, that what we think and believe has a major influence in the outcome of every situation and circumstance we enter into. I am a firm believer that it does not matter how bad
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04/05/2007
Beuatiful 4 bedroom 2.5 bathroom with an ofice/den. Immaculate custom kitchen, laminate flooring throughout downstairs, granite counters on ALL counter tops. Indoor laundry and a 2.5 car garage. Large lot with room for RV access and a pool. Must see to appreciate this custom built new home! Must
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04/05/2007
I personally believe the more you get your face and name in front of people the more natural it is for your name to be spoken by people. Because of that thought I send out a monthly newsletter to my sphere of influence and I walk a very similar one to my local neighborhood. That is a total of abo
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04/03/2007
In a market that is constantly changing one must understand the changes in order to work with the seller. When making offers we must be able to recognize if a seller is in the mindset of 18 months ago or are they overpriced to simply see if anybody will offer more than they think their house is w
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04/03/2007