What’s ahead for home prices? California remains ahead of the nation in market recovery with many first-time home buyers entering the market due to affordable home prices, low mortgage rates, and first-time home buyer tax credits from the state and federal governments. However, credit still is tight and unemployment remains high, which could hinder a full market recovery … Continue reading Wondering What's Happening with Home Sales?
New Year, New Batteries, New Water Filters
New year, new batteries, new water filters. There are lots of things you can do on New Year's day. Consider going for a nature walk, starting (or finishing) a project, park in front of the TV and watch football, etc. I started a tradition a few years ago that I wanted to share with everyone … Continue reading New Year, New Batteries, New Water Filters
New Improvements for the New Year
Have you thought about improvements for the New Year? It is the time for resolutions and planning what you are going to do differently from last year. I just realized a few days ago that not only are we entering a new year, we're entering a new decade. That's like a new year times 10! … Continue reading New Improvements for the New Year
Winter Weather and Comfort Food Go Together
This post isn't particulary about real estate or the greater Tehachapi area. Except that for some reason it seems to me that it is, at least peripherally about those things. What's the tie-in? I think that there's a lot to be said for the sense of "home" that one gets from eating "comfort foods." … Continue reading Winter Weather and Comfort Food Go Together