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Casitas, Mother-In-Law Suites, and Second Units 101
Homes with additional living spaces separate from the main house are growing in popularity. Whether it's the "casita," "granny unit," or "mother-in-law suite," there's a second unit for everyone. Additional…
The Ins and Outs of Reverse Mortgages
What is a Reverse Mortgage?In simple terms, a reverse mortgage allows homeowners to take part of their home equity and convert it into payments to themselves.With a regular mortgage, you…
How to Build a Closet Office
As so many people continue working from home, they are starting to realize that their work from home space is no longer adequate. Enter the "cloffice" - the closet turned office…
Long Beach Farmer's Markets
Farmer’s Markets are a great way to eat healthily, build community, and support local farms. Plus you can get outside and still social distance! Here in Long Beach we are…
Unpacking California's Migration Trends
Even before the current pandemic, California's migration trends were making news. Articles carried headlines like For 7th Year in a Row, More People Left California Than Moved In. Or, 'Not the Golden…
Plan For Your Pool Home Now
Summer is around the corner and what better way to cool off from the SoCal heat than to take a dip in your very own pool? If you’re looking to…
Long Beach CA Real Estate Market Update August 2020
As we start to wrap up summer, we remain in a strong seller's market. Relatively low inventory and high demand because of historically low-interest rates are fueling this seller's market.…
Is Now the Right Time to Sell?
Inventory is arguably the biggest challenge for buyers in today’s housing market in Long Beach CA and in many other areas, making this an extremely strong "seller's market."Bidding wars have…
Luxury Real Estate Trends in Long Beach
When one thinks of luxury real estate in Southern California, Beverly Hills or Malibu may be more high profile. But Long Beach has its own luxury market, which is thriving…
Top 5 Tips For First-Time Buyers To Know
First-Time Buyer “Setbacks” (And How To Prepare For Them Now)Thanks to low mortgage rates, the number of first-time buyers is on the rise.According to the National Association of Realtors:“The share…