Lynn Franklin's (paradisehomes) Blog

Beautifully remodeled home in turn-key condition.  Located in a great paradise cul-de-sac.  This home has new carpets, paint in and out, new doors, floors, moldings, and even new landscaping.  Double glass door entry with side lights, tile through the entry into the kitchen and dining areas.  Nic...

This past Thursday, the Gold Nugget Museum, some local volunteers, and Mendon's Nursery made some great headway in restoring one of Paradise's most well known historical attributes; the apple.  By planting 12 different varieties of apples, they took the first step towards developing a community a...

CHECK OUT THIS AMAZING CHALET BEING OFFERED FOR ONLY $259,000!!!!  OVER 4 ACRES OF DIRECT CANYON VIEWs.  BUYER WILL ALSO RECEIVE A $5,000 HOME DEPOT CARD! THIS CHALET HOME HAS CUSTOM SHAPED WINDOWS OVERLOOKING THE GORGEOUS BUTTE CREEK CANYON. IF YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR THAT GREAT DEAL, HERE IT ...

Lately, when I present a market analysis to Paradise area residents interested in selling their home, the discussion becomes similar from house to house.  “My neighbor just sold their house for 5% more than that less than a year ago” or “ I had my house appraised for more than that just 6 months...

Ok all you Butte County Seinfeld fans, a great little soup story for you!!  An article was recently featured in the Paradise Post and I wanted to share it with all my fellow Seinfeld lovers!!  The Original SoupMan’s soups are now being sold right here in our very own Butte County at Raleys.  Bot...

Things are definitely looking up in the Paradise real estate market.  After looking at the activity level of this past week, the local market is showing signs of improvement.  We had 8 properties close escrow and another 15 properties go under agreement.  There were 16 new listings that hit the ...

It feels as though more Magalia prospective buyers are out looking at properties and that the market may finally being waking up from its long winter slumber.  Unfortunately, this activity does not seem to be reflected in the area statistics.  The Magalia real estate market had another very slow...

Just a quick post to all you Paradise goers!!  Let's make sure we wish the Paradise Ladies Basketball team our luck and congratulations.  Looks like they will be starting the playoffs as the No. 3 seed.  Both the varsity team and the Freshman team had a great season!!  The Freshman ladies went un...

Spring may finally be coming.  After looking at the Paradise weather forecast for next week and at the activity level improvement of the real estate market, I think Spring may be around the corner.  A cooler spring than years past, but spring no less.  The real estate market experienced a slight ...

Last week was another light week in the Magalia real estate market.  There were 9 new listings that hit the market, 4 listings that went under agreement, and only 1 listing that closed escrow.   There are currently 229 total real estate listings in Magalia with only 13% of those listings being un...