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Santa Cruz Real Estate Market Year to Date: Overview for Local Residents
The Santa Cruz real estate market has seen significant changes in the year-to-date landscape. As local residents looking to buy, sell, or...
LC Kelly
Mar 214 min read
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Resources for Immigrants in Santa Cruz County
Dear Friends and Neighbors, As someone who has navigated challenges in my own journey, I understand how overwhelming life can feel when...
Jane Aira Tan
Feb 32 min read
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Open House Etiquette in a Post-NAR Settlement Era
The real estate landscape is shifting with the upcoming NAR settlement  changes set to take effect on August 17, 2024. Many real estate...
Jane Aira Tan
Dec 9, 20242 min read
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ADU Policy Under Review
Earlier this month, the Santa Cruz City Council had the audacity to reject a crucial proposal aimed at eliminating the unfair treatment...
Jane Aira Tan
Oct 30, 20242 min read
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Embracing New Horizons: Your Guide to Relocating Out-of-State with Ease
Relocating to a new state is a big step, one that can feel both exciting and overwhelming. As you embark on this journey, it's essential...
LC Kelly
Jul 9, 20242 min read
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The Ultimate Relocation Guide: From Finding a House to Feeling at Home
The peak moving season is upon us. In fact, according to Move.com, almost 70% of U.S. moves occur between May and September.1 And while...
LC Kelly
May 6, 20248 min read
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6 Strategies to Save on Home Insurance Premiums
From wildfires to floods, the past few years have brought a historic number of devastating climate and weather events to the United...
LC Kelly
Apr 11, 20246 min read
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6 Strategies to Save on Home Insurance Premiums
From wildfires to floods, the past few years have brought a historic number of devastating climate and weather events to the United...
LC Kelly
Apr 1, 20246 min read
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Upgrade Your Home With These 2024 Design Trends
One of the best parts of owning a home is the freedom to make it truly your own with design choices that reflect your personality and...
LC Kelly
Feb 3, 20246 min read
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Real Estate Market Forecast: Opportunities for Home Buyers and Sellers in 2024
A growing share of home buyers and sellers sat on the sidelines last year as the pace of home sales continued its downward trajectory.1...
LC Kelly
Jan 1, 20247 min read
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Celebrate Sustainably: 5 Ideas for an Eco-Friendly Holiday at Home
It's the most wonderful time of the year. But for many families with festive plans and hectic schedules, it's also the most wasteful....
LC Kelly
Jan 1, 20246 min read
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Get your place looking NICE for LESS
Helpful tips to make your home look stylish for small dent on the wallet.
LC Kelly
Nov 16, 20237 min read
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Is being a Landlord your vibe?
If the thought of investing your money into brick and mortar—or perhaps some stylishly-painted siding—excites you, join the club....
LC Kelly
Nov 16, 20236 min read
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Top 7 Tips To Attract the Best Offers for Your Home
Not long ago, home sellers were in their heyday, as historically-low mortgage rates triggered a real estate buying frenzy. However, the...
LC Kelly
Sep 12, 20236 min read
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7 Common Homebuyer Regrets (And How To Avoid Them)
Most new homebuyers don't regret becoming homeowners. In fact, one survey found that 80% of recent buyers are glad they found their...
LC Kelly
Aug 4, 20236 min read
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Renovate or Relocate: 3 Questions to Help you Decide
Its summer, time to enjoy the family but also plan for the school year. If relocating is in the horizon, here are some questions to consider
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Jul 9, 20231 min read
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National Real Estate Market Update for 2023
There’s an old adage in real estate: location, location, location. But ever since the Federal Reserve began its series of...
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Jun 15, 20236 min read
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How to Become a Homeowner on a First-Time Buyer’s Budget
It's not easy being a first-time homebuyer right now. At the end of last year, housing affordability hit an all-time low.1 Additionally,...
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Jun 15, 20237 min read
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Stress-Free Home Cleaning: 27 Practical Tactics for Busy Households
Keeping a clean and orderly home is a challenge for many of us. Between busy work schedules, social obligations, and family commitments,...
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Jun 15, 20236 min read
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Top 6 Home Design Trends To Watch in 2023
Over the past few years, many of us have spent extra time at home—and that means we appreciate the personal design touches that make a...
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Feb 2, 20235 min read
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