Image by pascalhelmer from Pixabay You’ve spent months scouring home listings and viewing houses. Once you found your dream home, you signed the contracts and successfully closed. Congratulations! It’s time to get started on this next exciting chapter of your life. While you’re probably eager to move your belongings into your new home, it’s a good idea to...

Image by Ryan R Fox from Shutterstock It can be a stressful endeavor to purchase a home. As one of the most significant investments in life, it is important to understand the steps and fees you may encounter beyond the sale price. When you are searching for a property, keep the expense of closing in mind. What Are...

Photo by Athitat Shinagowin via Shutterstock You’ll often hear it stated that paying rent is throwing money down the drain. As a motivation to buy a home, however, that might not be the best idea. A rule of thumb is that if you can purchase a home for fifteen times what you currently pay annually in rent, buying...

Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay As the home buying process nears the closing, both buyers and sellers need to prepare for the appraisal. This often the last step the lender requires before approving financing for the buyer, so it’s an important part of the home sale process. What is an Appraisal? An appraisal is an unbiased, professional evaluation...

Photo by Nattanan Kanchanaprat via Pixabay If you’re in the market to purchase a home, it can be a confusing process. Interest rates, types of loans and what may apply to you can all sound like a foreign language. It’s always best to have some background knowledge before going to see a mortgage broker to make sure you’re...

Image by Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay You’ve decided it’s time to build the dream house you’ve always wanted. An exciting time! Prior to hiring builders to construct your home, it’s critical to understand the financials involved before you start the planning process. Securing funding for land is different than obtaining a traditional home mortgage. For starters,...

Coveted Bennett Valley Heights home with oasis like back yard and wonderful location near Annadel park compliment this logical family friendly floor plan. This 2332 +/- sq. ft. 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home has no neighbors behind it. Enjoy the sunset view from your pool or built-in spa. Double driveway and oversized two car garage with built in cabinets. New exterior and interior paint. Clear Section 1. Home and pest report completed. New: AC, Heater, Whirlpool wine fridge, Decor convectional microwave, Samsung French door refrigerator, Bosch super-silent dishwasher. Leased solar. Backs up to green common...

Expansive ocean views! Cleared for Fire Safety and Aesthetics. Build your dream home on 1.58 acres of beautiful land just up the street from the Pacific Ocean. Parks and Beaches minutes away. Property is Not in the HOA. Easy access. Private cul-de-sac. 4-bedroom standard septic...

Please note that the sale is AS-IS on this Sonoma Coast Ocean View Parcel. No improvements included in sale. Water Meters are available through the local Water Company. Stake your ground on this coastal property with 2.58 acres. Purchase now and build now (please do your due diligence with the HOA, County and CA Coastal Commission to determine 'build- ability') or later knowing that you will have your own slice of the redwoods and coast to call home. Minutes to the beach, Parks and trails. Two hour drive from SF. Property being sold as-is. No improvements have been made to the land. Buyers to confirm with the proper agencies and engineers...

Camp now, build later. 1.39 acres of beautiful land that encompasses sunshine and privacy. Located above seasonal creek with huge redwoods. Filtered ocean views. Water meter installed. Fire hydrant at lot line. Minutes to parks and beaches. Access to private trail. nearby. Two hours from SF. 40 minutes north of Bodega Bay. Discover coastal living and what the Sonoma Coast has to...

This charming single level home has been beautifully updated. Notice the gorgeous kitchen with granite counters and updated appliances. Excellent location across from Lady Bug park. This is the one to call home sweet home. Light and bright...

Build your home and one for a pal on this sublime slice of heaven. Or use it as your urban escape as current owners have. With an outdoor shower and a shed for storing essentials, it's all set for glamping! This is their experience: We bring up a cooler with food and drink along with a chemical toilet and we are set for a weekend of glamping in the redwoods. We have a path we take through the Redwood trees down to Stillwater Cove that is beautiful. We go mushrooming during the season for Black Chanterelles and Hedgehog mushrooms. We enjoy listening to the woodpeckers, we can hear the seals at night from the shore, we love watching the bats...