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Posted on 10/14/2019

Can't Afford to Buy a Home? Have You Considered Down Payment Assistance?

What's the number one hurdle for renters making the leap to homeownership? That pesky down payment. Even with an FHA loan that only requires a minimum of 3.5% down, the thought of setting aside several thousand dollars is daunting (and for some, darn near impossible).A survey from Apartment List highlights the struggle for millennial renters, with 62% citing a...

Posted on 10/13/2019

Food Resolutions to Avoid

New season, new life! That has been the mantra each time the end of the previous season approaches. To many people, the new season means a total overhaul on the way they live, the friends they keep and most especially, the food they consume. People take measures, set goals with hopes that by the end of the year,...

Posted on 10/10/2019

Another Property Sold - 5487 Caminito Borde, San Diego, CA 92108

Seller to entertain offers between $599k - $649k. Kensington location, Mission Valley prices. Attached Appraisal shows $615,000 (8/25/19)! Freshly updated, split level home! New paint, luxury vinyl plank in living/dining room, hall bath & mstr bedroom. Large balcony off master, & 1 bedroom. New carpet in 2 bedrooms. Huge finished bonus loft/attic area for storage or play area. Tiled kitchen has corian counters, new faucet and pantry. Furnace & AC are <2 years & service contract til 2022. Check out the walk-through gate on the west side of the complex (top of the hill) to the Kensington neighborhood (exits near Bedford and Marlborough...

Posted on 10/06/2019

Improve The Value Of Your Home With These Projects

When it comes to real estate, then the value of your house is everything. While some things that affect its value that you can't influence, such as the location or even the spending power of that market, there are a couple of things that you can take on to significantly raise the value of your home. If you...

Posted on 09/30/2019

Visiting With Real Talk San Diego

3200 6th Avenue #209 San Diego, CA 92103 Here talking with Real Talk San Diego about my latest listing! If you are interested in additional details, visit my website Here!...

Posted on 09/29/2019

4 Common Dog Behavior Problems

If you’re a new dog owner, you definitely will misinterpret or misunderstand some common dog behaviors which might cause you to start worrying unnecessarily. Although some practices are supposed to give you concerns, some shouldn’t. Here are some common dog behaviors you should pay attention to: 1. Barking. A lot of dogs bark, howl, and whine for different...

Posted on 09/22/2019

Add Fighting Germs to Your Housekeeping List

Regardless of how clean your home looks, and how often you use the disinfectant wipe, those sneaky little germs still hide in your home. Of course, some surfaces always have germs simply because multiple people handle them throughout the day. These include faucets, outlets, and switch-plate covers, doorknobs and stair railings. You know to wipe these down, especially...

Posted on 09/20/2019

Video Tour - 3200 6Th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103

How cool is this!?!? Rarely available, mid-century modern living in the historic Solomon Building! Built in 1958, this classic, vintage complex enjoys tremendous property tax breaks under the Mills Act. When first opened, it was deemed “San Diego’s Most Distinguished Place to Live”. Take a trip back in time! South facing windows fill the home with natural light all day! Across the street from Balboa Park and close to trendy Hillcrest and Banker's Hill! See Supplement for more! This southwest facing unit is perfectly situated for peace and quiet! It is flooded with sunshine and wonderful sunsets! Henry Hestor was commissioned by...

Posted on 09/20/2019

3200 6Th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103 is now new to the market!

How cool is this!?!? Rarely available, mid-century modern living in the historic Solomon Building! Built in 1958, this classic, vintage complex enjoys tremendous property tax breaks under the Mills Act. When first opened, it was deemed “San Diego’s Most Distinguished Place to Live”. Take a trip back in time! South facing windows fill the home with natural light all day! Across the street from Balboa Park and close to trendy Hillcrest and Banker's Hill! See Supplement for more! This southwest facing unit is perfectly situated for peace and quiet! It is flooded with sunshine and wonderful sunsets! Henry Hestor was commissioned by...

Posted on 09/17/2019

Video Tour - 5074 Saint Rita Pl, San Diego, CA 92113

Catch this GREAT opportunity to own your piece of the American Riviera! Gorgeous two story single family detached home is your entry level housing! Dual air-conditioning! Two car attached...

Posted on 09/17/2019

5074 Saint Rita Pl, San Diego, CA 92113 is now new to the market!

Catch this GREAT opportunity to own your piece of the American Riviera! Gorgeous two story single family detached home is your entry level housing! Dual air-conditioning! Two car attached...

Posted on 09/15/2019

Fun Facts About Chocolate

When it melts in your mouth, it tastes is so good! Men hoard it, kids always want more, women adore it, and for most people, Valentine's Day isn't complete without eating it. Wondering what that could be? It is the beloved, darling chocolate. Chocolate is food produced from the seeds of a cocoa bean, and it is a...

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