The Risks & Rewards of an All-Cash Offer When Buying a Home
The phrase "cash is king" is well-known, but when it comes to buying a house, will cash yield you the best deal? It might...
The Pros & Cons of Buying a Duplex in El Segundo
Want to buy a house in El Segundo? Don’t limit your search to single-family homes, especially if you want a big return on your...
7 Ways Cul-de-sacs Make the Best Streets
What do Wisteria Lane (Desperate Housewives), Bag End (the Hobbit) and Knot’s Landing (severely dating myself here) all have in common? They are all...
Can “Smart Homes” Fetch Higher Prices in El Segundo?
I was recently posed with the following question, “Does a home being a smart home add sales value?” The simple answer...
Interest Rates & Inventory – What They Should Mean to You
El Segundo is a bubble within the larger South Bay Real Estate bubble. I keep a keen eye on the active buyers vs the...
Looking to Buy or Sell in El Segundo? 5 Reasons to Visit Open Houses
Intro
The open house. Has it gone by the wayside in lieu of online listings and searches for El Segundo real estate? Not for smart...
4 Tips for Negotiating Home Repairs
In an ideal world, the home you purchase would be in pristine condition—perfect for move-in day. But reality is often much different. The vast...
10 Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Home in El Segundo
Intro
Selling a home in a hot market like El Segundo should be easy, right? Well, technically— easier than in a less desirable area, certainly....
Relationship Resolutions for 2019 – 12 Tips for More Love, Joy, and Peace
The start of the New Year is a time to reflect on the past, but more importantly to look forward to the coming year...
Contingent Offers on Homes in El Segundo Making a Comeback
For past few years in an ultra-competitive real estate market, the contingent offer has not stood a chance. Having to sell your home in...