Winter offers some unique opportunities for sellers, so ignore your instincts to let your home hibernate. It’s one of real estate’s most enduring mantras: If […]
Real Estate News & Tips
8 Important Credit Report Dos And Don’ts When Qualifying for a Home Loan
From the desk of Rio Vista REALTOR, Ralene Nelson: These are some important “dos” and “don’ts” related to credit reports to help you get the best […]
Water Conserving, Low-Flow Plumbing Fixtures are Required in Single Family Homes in California Starting in 2017….
From the desk of Rio Vista REALTOR: I thought this was some legislation worth sharing. If you are selling your home and it hasn’t been […]
7 Mistakes Millennials Make When Purchasing A Home
Millennials – they’re the generation between 18 and 35; the new young professionals; the recent graduates, and they’re also coming into the housing market in […]
3 Things to Do When Your Neighbors List Their Home for Sale
The sign just went up next door. How does your neighbor’s impending sale affect you? Most people think their real estate concerns end once they’ve […]
Don’t Push Your Personal Taste When Selling
When preparing your home for sale you should try for a look that’s fresh and welcoming but not totally taste specific. You want your home […]
5 Things You Need to Know About Real Estate Disclosures
Whether you’re a buyer or a seller, disclosures are a key part of your real estate transaction. It’s standard practice in real estate to give […]
9 Signs it’s Time to Update Your Bathroom
From the desk of Rio Vista REALTOR Ralene Nelson: It’s not rocket science – bathrooms and kitchens sell homes. These days people are coming back […]
3 Weird Things You Can Ignore When Home Shopping
Ugly paint colors? Treadmill in the kitchen? Creepy family portraits in every room? Don’t let it bug you. In 15 years of real estate, I can […]
Is Your Home the One Buyers Want?
From the desk of one of Rio Vista’s top Realtors, Ralene Nelson: Well is it? These days Buyers focus on kitchens and baths… are they […]