There is something magical about walking or driving down the street and seeing people sitting on their front porch. A nod of the head, a welcoming wave or perhaps even a handshake and invite for something cold to drink. Is it possible that in response to sheltering in place, technological changes, and social pressures that the American porch is now returning? Once upon a time, I … [Read more...]
How to get your home offer accepted: Strategy 4
Previously, I talked about how difficult it can be to get your offer accepted on a home you love. This is due to low inventory in the marketplace and high buyer demand. I told you about three strategies you should use: Put down an earnest money deposit. Make sure to write a clean offer. Consider using a local lender. Here's another simple yet really effective … [Read more...]
How to get your home offer accepted: Strategy 3
Previously, I talked about how difficult it can be to get your offer accepted on a home you love. This is due to low inventory in the marketplace and high buyer demand. I told you about two strategies you should use: an earnest money deposit, and writing a clean offer. Here's another simple yet really effective strategy to help give you the edge over the competition when trying to get that … [Read more...]
How to get your home offer accepted: Strategy Two
Previously, I talked about how difficult it can be to get your offer on a home you love accepted. This is due to low inventory in the marketplace and high buyer demand. I told you about one strategy to getting your offer accepted—an earnest money deposit. (Read all about this strategy here.) Now here's another strategy that's often overlooked: Make sure the agent that represents … [Read more...]
How to get your home offer accepted despite heavy buyer demand
There is a lot of frustration in the real estate market right now for homebuyers. There's so much buyer demand, and very little inventory. One reason why is because the people who currently live in their home and are looking to sell can't find a home to buy, so as a result, they don't sell theirs. So with inventory so low, the competition to have an offer accepted is much more … [Read more...]
HGTV realtor attends FresYes Realty Broker’s Open
On Wednesday, I held one of those events I truly love to do: a Broker's Open with a twist. The twist in this case was a talk given by Herman Chan, a Sotheby's agent who is a rock star in the real estate world. You've probably seen him on HGTV's "House Hunters." It was so inspiring to hear Herman talk! I also had live music and and amazing food set up, and it all came together to … [Read more...]
13535 Academy Oaks Lane: The perfect property for those who like a lot of space
People who like their space (and a lot of it), this one is for you. I currently have an amazing property available at 13535 Academy Oaks Lane in Clovis. Here is a rare opportunity to own a truly magnificent estate. The maintenance work is scheduled for later this month, but you can still check out the property by contacting us. Step onto the grounds of this private, gated estate in the … [Read more...]
Looking to Buy a Home with a Pool? Here Are 5 For Sale Now
With 100+ degree days going on for stretches at a time, it's not hard to imagine yourself sitting by the pool, sipping a cold beverage, not a care in the world. If this is your summer dream, but you don't have the pool yet, I've got you covered. Check out these five homes for sale in the Fresno area that feature pools. 8115 E. Paul Avenue, Clovis, CA 93619 This … [Read more...]