by karendouglas | Oct 28, 2017 | Buying a Home, Video Diary
What are the most common features that you should look for when buying a home? The issues can be narrowed down to three things: Convenience, Schools, and Safety. Homeowners want to be able to walk to their favorite restaurant and stores. They want to have a home...
by karendouglas | Oct 20, 2017 | Holiday, Video Diary
October 31 may be Halloween but the fun starts long beforehand! This weekend is a great time to take in one of the haunted activities around the Bay from the Theme Parks to local stores. Discovery Kingdom has Fright Fest. California Great America has the Halloween...
by karendouglas | Oct 19, 2017 | Selling a Home, Video Diary
What are the benefits of staging and should a home seller do it? One benefit to staging your home is that it can appeal to a larger selection of potential buyers. Staging presents your home in the best light possible and shows buyers what the full potential of the...
by karendouglas | Oct 13, 2017 | Video Diary
After Fleet week last weekend, I want to suggest a couple of theater productions this weekend. The Wizard of Oz is playing at the California Theater while Cabaret is showing at the Contra Costa Civic Theater. Both are wonderful plays. If theater is not your...
by karendouglas | Oct 10, 2017 | Buying a Home, Video Diary
What is the difference between getting prequalified vs. pre-approved? The key differences are the amount of information you provide and whether we run your credit. Each of these processes serves a key purpose. Prequalification is an initial step to help individuals...
by karendouglas | Oct 4, 2017 | Uncategorized, Video Diary
This weekend is one of my favorite weekends of the year as it is Fleet Week in the Bay Area. There are so many events that I couldn’t even begin to tell you all of them. However, I will highlight a couple of my favorites. If you love dancing, check out the music,...