* The information contained herein has been prepared for general informational purposes only, and it is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. All persons are directed to seek the advice of an attorney regarding their specific tax and legal situation.Selling a rental property on the Monterey PeninsulaWith real estate home prices surging Continue Reading
Selling Your House to Buy Another
Many homeowners need to sell their primary home before buying another property.Home ownership on the Monterey PeninsulaThe Monterey Peninsula is a luxury real estate market, and one of the more desirable living destinations in the world. For this reason, home values on the Monterey Peninsula are considerably higher than state and national averages. If you own a home on the Monterey Continue Reading
Think you know Pacific Grove? Take the Quiz!
Pacific Grove, California is a cozy historic retreat, nestled on the coast of the Monterey Peninsula. But how was it founded? What are some quirky laws? What movies have been filmed here? Test your trivia skills with this 20 question quiz on America's Last Home Town. Answers revealed at the end! Continue Reading
Breathtaking Views from the Decks of Carmel Valley
Carmel Valley, CA is an entity unto itself here on the Monterey Peninsula. Situated inland from the coastal town of Carmel-by-the-Sea, the valley contains a unique beauty and charm that must be experienced to understand. The thick fog bank that often hangs over the coastal towns usually burns off near the mouth of the valley, and moving further inland reveals hidden sunlight and Continue Reading
Pacific Grove Home Values Continue to Rise
Pacific Grove home values continue to rise. Key indicators discussed in the video below -- including median price, average days on market, and price-per-square-foot -- have all steadily strengthened in the favor of sellers year over year. Sellers are likely to get the highest price ever for their home, and buyers are likely to enjoy steady appreciation on their investment for years to Continue Reading
Pacific Grove Homes – a Sneak Peek
As a realtor on the Monterey Peninsula, I have the privilege of going on "broker's tour." Each week, in each market area -- including Pacific Grove, Monterey, Marina, Seaside, Pebble Beach, and Carmel -- agents will add properties to the tour for other agents to come preview. This helps the agent sell your home faster for more money, by getting the word out to the larger network Continue Reading