The Wild West of Touring Homes is Now Less Wild
You know that viral SNL Zillow video where they say "pick up your phone, open the app, and tell us what you reallllly want."Ah, those…
Author: Susie Wyshak
6 Things NOT To Ask At An Open House If You Have a Buyer Agent
Open houses provide an invaluable opportunity for prospective buyers to explore properties firsthand at your leisure.Open houses are usually held on weekend afternoons, open to…
Living in Rockridge – Get a Total Makeover, All Along College
College Ave. in Oakland's popular Rockridge neighborhood is home to many highly rated health and beauty businesses. Discover just a few in this article, re-printed…
Why Bay Area Home Buyers Need a Fiduciary Real Estate Agent
With changes in 2024, home buyers will have more visibility into the compensation of agents than ever before. It's important to know the value a…
Moving to Marina Bay – Guide to Condos, Townhouses & Homes – Retire or Buy Your First Home | Richmond CA
Have you lived in the Bay Area forever and are wondering why you never heard of (or went to) Marina Bay in Richmond, near Point…
Ask Susie - Real Questions from Real Buyers, California Home Ownership, Home Buying & Owning, Remodeling Ideas
Stage Your House As an Easy Home Makeover
Does your house have the comfortable feel of an old shoe? Are you embarrassed to have people over? Or if you do, are you constantly…
Rockridge Kitchen Tour 2024 – Better Than Pinterest for Kitchen Ideas!
As a Rockridge resident, I helped the Rockridge Community Planning Council (RCPC) get the word out about the 2024 Rockridge Kitchen Tour, a bi-annual ticketed…
Avoid This Remodeling Mistake When Tearing Down Walls
Home improvement website Houzz surveyed released a 2024 survey of home improvements home owners are making this year. #1 on the list is a "return…
Is home staging really necessary?
Home staging presents a house for sale in its ideal state — decluttered, clean, and expertly furnished. So YES.Staging and the reality of living in…
Expert Puerto Vallarta real estate agents share 3 tips for buying condos and property
On a recent trip to Mexico, the sound of the ocean crashed with the sounds of building. Everywhere! Beautiful, modern condos in Puerto Vallarta had…