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How does Proposition 19 work to keep a …
California's Proposition 19 went into effect on April 1, 2021. It's known as the "The Home Protection for …
The Most Affordable Places to Live in 2022 …
Ohio is the hands-down winner in affordable places to live...with Buffalo, New York making a showing on two …
California Home-Based Food Businesses Can Make Serious Income …
States all across America have legalized home-based "cottage food" businesses that allow making and selling food from home …
Will Whole Foods in Temescal Make North Oakland …
Home Price Data in Neighborhoods Near the New Whole Foods Opening in December 2021 in the Temescal …
How Buying or Selling a Home Off-Market Works …
Some home owners wanted to sell their property quickly and easily. They mentioned this to my family, who …
Which states have the happiest people in America?
What makes a place a happy place to live? WalletHub analyzed the factors that are known to contribute …
Why Own a Home in Berkeley Instead of …
I wrote this post in 2013, a full eight years before I became a real estate agent. Wow. …
Oakland & Berkeley Garden Gate, Arbor and Fence …
When it came time to plan a new garden fence and gate for the front of my Rockridge …
Savoring Life With Julia Child's Abandon
Julia Child gave us excuses to cook with vermouth. How could I resist following her recipe for living …