Berkeley Dream Estate: Don’t Miss the Hume Cloister
JUNE 2025 BERKELEY LUXURY PROPERTY ALERT: You'll never forget the first time you see the Hume Cloister, a private estate in the North Berkeley hills…
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How do I learn about adding an ADU to my house in Berkeley, Rockridge and the East Bay
So you want to add an ADU to your property or maybe lift your house to add space so you can stay in Berkeley, Rockridge,…
Rockridge 94618 Real Estate Market Report – Jan. 2025
Buying or selling a home in Rockridge and want to know what's going on in the real estate market?Download a free, in-depth Rockridge home sales report…
2025 California ADU Laws
There's a reason why I've dragged my feet in converting my fixer garage into an ADU: Every year California improves statewide laws with regulations for…
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Don’t Let Fears of Home Buyer Remorse Stop You
"Eighty-two percent of home buyers express regrets about their recent property purchase. Their most common regret: buying a home that requires too much maintenance."(Clever Real…
Alameda, Best Places to Live, Best Places to Live in California, East Bay Living, Home Buying & Owning
JUST LISTED: 2838 Fillmore Street, Alameda East End – One of those rare homes that checks the boxes
Have you always dreamed of living in Alameda and thought you might only be able to afford a condo or townhouse? Check out the Alameda…
Why everyone loves Rockridge, Oakland (with the latest Rockridge home listings)
I’ve lived in Rockridge for more than 10 years where I own — and house hack — a duplex.So this list of reasons why a…
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Buy a House is the #1 Most Popular Life Goal
I know you might be thinking, “Wait, isn’t the number one life goal to find inner peace, get married, achieve true happiness, or become a…
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Moving To the SF Bay Area From LA
Thinking about making the move from LA to the Bay Area? If you're bemoaning the idea of not being in Los Angeles, by the beaches, in…
California Home Ownership, East Bay Living, Home Buying & Owning, Oakland, Remodeling Ideas, Rockridge
Kitchen Remodeling Tips From Rockridge Architect Jason Kaldis with Rockridge Kitchen Tour Pics
Imagine opening up your home to show off your remodeled kitchen. That's what 8-10 Rockridge homeowners do every other year along with their builders, architects,…