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American Canyon

May 17, 2019 By kasamalee

So, you’ve been searching for that perfect house to call ‘home,’ and you’ve finally found it! The price is right, and in such a competitive market, you want to make sure you make a good offer so that you can guarantee that your dream of making this house yours comes true! Below are 4 steps provided by Freddie […]

Home Selling

What Would Make You Sell Your House?

May 1, 2019 By kasamalee

There are many reasons why a homeowner decides to sell their house and move. The latest Generational Trends Report from the National Association of Realtors asked recent home sellers to share their reason for moving. The younger the respondents, the more likely their top response centered around needing a larger home (ages 29 to 53). Relocating for a job […]

American Canyon

Selling Your House: Here’s Why You Need A Pro In Your Corner!

April 25, 2019 By kasamalee

With home prices on the rise and buyer demand still strong, some sellers may be tempted to try to sell their homes on their own rather than using the services of a real estate professional. Real estate agents are trained and experienced in negotiation while, in most cases, the seller is not. Sellers must realize that their ability […]

Home Buying

Buyer Demand Surging as Spring Market Begins

April 18, 2019 By kasamalee

Last fall, some predicted that the 2019 residential real estate market would be a disaster. There was even belief we might experience a housing crash like the one that occurred during the last decade. However, according to two separate reports*, buyer demand dramatically increased over the last three months, leading into this spring buyers’ market […]

Home Buying

Just Sold in Napa

April 17, 2019 By kasamalee

A belated heartwarming congratulations to my awesome clients and friends, Jon and Julie, on your duplex in Napa. Every family has a story behind their home selling and buying decision. There’s a special heart-warming story behind this purchase and I’m so honored to be part of it. I’m so happy for you and your family […]

Home Selling

20 Tips for Preparing Your House for Sale This Spring

April 11, 2019 By kasamalee

Some Highlights: When listing your house for sale, your top goal will be to get the home sold for the best price possible! There are many small projects that you can do to ensure this happens! Your real estate agent will have a list of specific suggestions for getting your house ready for market and […]

Community

Travis Air Show: Honoring Hometown Heroes

April 5, 2019 By kasamalee

Final day of a special time. A fulfilling and loonng weekend that may never happen again in my lifetime. I’m posting these so I could archive and reflect back. I met so many kind, polite, professional, respectful and graceful hard-working people this weekend. Service members are amazing and I will never forget how each of […]

American Canyon

5 Reasons To Sell Your House This Spring!

April 4, 2019 By kasamalee

Here are five compelling reasons listing your home for sale this spring makes sense. 1. Demand Is Strong The latest Buyer Traffic Index from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that buyer demand remains strong throughout the vast majority of the country. These buyers are ready, willing, and able to purchase… and are in the market right now! […]

American Canyon

Your Tax Refund Is The Key To Homeownership

March 27, 2019 By kasamalee

According to data released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Americans can expect an estimated average refund of $3,143 this year when filing their taxes. This is down slightly from the average refund of $3,436 last year. Tax refunds are often thought of as ‘extra money’ that can be used toward larger goals. For anyone looking to buy a home […]

Community

Hometown Heroes Award

March 26, 2019 By kasamalee

Today went down as a once-in-a-lifetime kinda day. My client, Master Sargent Miya Moore-Felton, nominated me for the Hometown Heroes award hosted by Travis Air Force Base (TAFB), and it was approved. Hometown Heroes are everyday ordinary people who serve “above and beyond” in the causes they care about. It has been a humbling honor […]