Short-Term Rentals (Airbnb, VRBO): Agent’s Guide to Helping Landlords
by Kelsey Heath
Short-term rentals are booming—agents who adapt win. Find out how to build your reputation as…Read more
Fractional Home Ownership & Co‑Living—A New Way to Buy?
by Kelsey Heath
Explore the benefits and considerations of fractional home ownership. Understand the pros and cons to…Read more
Moving with Kids? Tips for a Smooth Transition
Moving with kids? It might feel overwhelming between the items and emotions, but planning, talking…Read more
Final Walkthrough Checklist Before Closing a Home
by Kelsey Heath
Your final walkthrough is your last chance to confirm the home is in the condition…Read more
What to Do Before a Home Appraisal?
by Kelsey Heath
A home appraisal is when a licensed real estate appraiser comes to your property to…Read more
Home Inspection Checklist for Sellers
by Kelsey Heath
With mortgage rates hovering between 6.5% and 7% in 2025, buyers are walking into showings…Read more
House Not Selling? Here Are 5 Smart Moves to Make Today
If your home isn't selling, look here-- from creative incentives to rethinking your agent or…Read more
How Fast Can You Move Into a House After Buying?
by Kelsey Heath
You’ve signed the contract, secured financing, and made it to closing day. Can you please…Read more
How to Split Proceeds from the Sale of a House
by Kelsey Heath
Whether you’re divorcing, co-owning with a partner, or dividing an inherited home, the process can…Read more
6 Reasons Why You Should Wait to Buy a House
by Mike Dotson
Expert Advice: Sometimes it's better to wait to buy a house. Examine these 6 areas…Read more
Can You Negotiate a Mortgage Rate After Locking?
by Kelsey Heath
A high mortgage rate can lead to thousands of dollars paid in interest over the…Read more
How Much Value Does Central Air Add to a House?
by Kelsey Heath
Anyone who has spent a summer relying on window units and fans knows the struggle:…Read more
What to Really Look For at a Home Showing- Don’t Get Fooled by Fresh Paint
by Julie Wyss
Be cautious of homes that try to impress with style at the home showing but…Read more
Requirements to Buy a House in California
by Kelsey Heath
With a median home price of over $850,000, buying a house in California is like…Read more
5 Smart Options When Your House Isn’t Selling
It’s disheartening when your house isn't selling, but the right combination of pricing, presentation, and…Read more
California First-Time Homebuyer Programs 2025
by Kelsey Heath
If you are a first-time homebuyer in California, you know how difficult it is to…Read more
8 Tips for a Stellar House Showing
by Julie Wyss
A stellar house showing is about creating an emotional connection between the buyer and the…Read more
Are “We Buy Houses” Companies a Ripoff?
by Kelsey Heath
You’ve likely seen signs that say “We Buy Houses Fast!” or “Sell Your Ugly House…Read more