Buying and/or selling a home can be a lengthy and difficult process. If you’re selling your primary residence, this generally means that you are buying a new home so you are taking part in both end of the process. Many factors come into play when buying/selling a home: what price you should list your house …
January is Get Organized Month and that gives me TONS of reasons to celebrate! If you remember in previous years there were 5 tasks assigned per week for the entire month as we made our way through the Organizational Diet. This year, I want to focus on some truly troubling spots and really walk you …
The new tax reform bill, which was signed into law by President Trump in late December, will be effective for the 2018 tax year. The National Association of REALTORS® has put together a useful summary to help you understand how the law affects homeowners and the real estate industry. Below, I have shared direct excerpts …
Two words. Cat Condos. Need we say more? To house it’s stray animals, Costa Mesa has teamed up with luxury Newport Center Animal Hospital and Pet Hotel Suites. On a temporary basis these animals will be housed here and cared for in ways many other facilities can’t or just don’t have the ability to do. …
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Now that election day has come to a close and the initial shock of the outcome is beginning to sink in, questions regarding its effects begin to surface. While many are buzzing over hot topics such as immigration reform and taxes, the housing market is asking a few questions of its own. Considering the president-elect …
Another new year is around the corner…the first year of Trump’s presidency. If you’re a homeowner or homebuyer, you’re probably wondering what 2017 will bring. As we’ve previously discussed, we already know that home sales and prices will continue to increase (not at the rate they did in 2016, but upwards is still the trend). …
We are extremely excited to launch the new and improved Kurt Real Estate Group Website! It’s now, even more, user-friendly with consumer-driven features that get you to the information you seek most. You can easily research the value of your home, find the home of your dreams, even find the property management team of your …
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Public Services is halfway complete with the $1.2 million citywide alley rehabilitation project. The city contracted with Black Rock Construction, who began the project in September 2017. The project includes rehabilitation of 10 alleyways, which includes 145,000 square feet of new concrete improvements. The new pavement section replaces old asphalt with concrete containing fibrous, which …
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Tis the season for Christmas lights, cozy fires, and, in Southern California, the only time of year that we may need to use our heaters. After all the holiday spending, our energy bill usually leaves us with a massive headache. SoCal Power companies have even issued energy conservation alerts in light of these demands. So …
As we begin 2019, it’s a good time to look back at the past year and what the statistics have to say about the market. Without a doubt, there has been a softening in the market – a shift. Several factors contributed to this including interest rates and a strain on housing supply. Though home …
