Improvements You Shouldn’t Make if You’re Planning to Sell

Improvements You Shouldn’t Make if You’re Planning to Sell

We love a good DIY project, but don’t hurt your selling potential by making a home “improvement” that could actually lower your home value. It seems counterintuitive, you’d think making …

Paint Colors That Sell - And Ones That Don’t

Paint Colors That Sell - And Ones That Don’t

When planning to sell your home, paint colors play a bigger part than you may realize. Colors affect moods, feelings, and impressions of a space as well as the people …

Helping Your California Yard Beat the Heat

Helping Your California Yard Beat the Heat

Late summer is upon us, and for most of Southern California, that means more sun and heat while other parts of the country begin to feel autumn creeping up. On …

Are More Foreclosures Around The Corner?

Are More Foreclosures Around The Corner?

Many homeowners and potential buyers have expressed concern that with forbearance plans about to come to an end, more foreclosures may be around the corner. They wonder if we'll be …

6 Reasons to Reduce the Price of A Home

6 Reasons to Reduce the Price of A Home

Even in a strong seller's market, not every home sells and sometimes the price is the culprit. Yes, there are record-breaking prices in many neighborhoods, but that doesn't necessarily mean …

Take A Walk In Rose Park

Take A Walk In Rose Park

It's easy to see why Rose Park has grown in popularity. Even though it's in an urban setting, it maintains its welcoming and friendly "small-town" feel. Named by This Old House …

Best Ice Cream Spots in Long Beach

Best Ice Cream Spots in Long Beach

If you're an ice cream lover, you've come to the right place! Happy National Ice Cream Day from all of us here at the Shannon Jones Team.  There are some …

Long Beach CA Real Estate Market Update July 2021

Long Beach CA Real Estate Market Update July 2021

How's the real estate market in Long Beach, CA? The market is still competitive and in favor of the seller. House and condominium inventory remains low and according to the …

2021 Tile Trends for Your Home

2021 Tile Trends for Your Home

Are you looking for a fashionable, low-maintenance, and relatively affordable way to add character to your home interior? Tile is a beautiful addition to any home and to any part …

Buying a Beach Home in Long Beach

Buying a Beach Home in Long Beach

Buying a beach home is a dream that many people would love to pursue, but high prices make it out of reach for many. Long Beach, however, remains one of …