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Video Diary: Karen’s Weekend Picks: 10/13-15/2017
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...
Video Diary: Prequalified vs. Preapproval
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...
Neighborhood Features That Increase Your Home Value
The Bay Area neighborhood amenities and attractions that you enjoy in communities such as Danville, Alamo, and San Ramon could also significantly boost the value of your home. Many people focus on buying a Bay Area home because of the neighborhood features that...
Video Diary: Karen’s Weekend Picks – 10/7-8/17
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,...
Video Blog: Jumbo Loans – Less than Perfect Credit
How to get a jumbo loan with less than perfect credit.
Mini Home Makeovers You Can Complete Quickly
Making small and attainable changes to the décor of your Bay Area home can revamp the style of your home quickly. Simple alterations that can be completed in a weekend will make a huge difference on a small budget. From painting the front door to framing art,...
Video blog: Buying a New Home
Have you always dreamed of owning your own home? Are the annual increases in rent frustrating you? Do you think you can’t own a home? It is not uncommon for many people to misunderstand or not have all the information for how easy it can be to own your own home. Don’t...
Video blog: Karen’s Weekend Picks 9/23-24/2017
Do you love candy? Are you a fan of jelly beans? This Saturday is the 2017 Candypalooza. This is a free festival of all things sweet. There are free tastings, complimentary tours of the Jelly Belly factory, local music acts, Carnival rides, midway games, and craft...
Important Questions to Ask Your Mortgage Broker
It is very important to understand the process of buying a Bay Area home. When buying a home, you will spend time working with a Danville mortgage broker learning how to budget your finances for your home purchase. This Bay Area mortgage broker will consider...
How to Give Your Home a Luxurious Touch Affordably
Buying a home in Danville and making it your castle is an important part of giving your house character and making it stand out. Is your Bay Area home in need of some minor updates that can take it to the next level in luxury? It is easily possible to make...
Video Blog: Debt Consolidation – Improving Cash Flow
We still have historically low mortgage rates. One of the areas where an individual or family could find a great deal of relief is through debt consolidation. Debt can have various forms: Credit Cards, Personal Loans, Student Loans, Home Equity Lines whose terms are...
Hot Summer Landscaping Trends
Just like home interiors, landscape motifs and trends change with the times. Luckily, your Bay Area house can be easily styled just as perfectly on the outside as it is inside. Look to the yard, patio, and front porch as an outdoor canvas to enhance the...