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If you are preparing to buy a home, here are five essential steps to increase your odds of becoming a better homebuyer. Are you looking to purchase a home this year? With today’s competitive market, laying the groundwork early is vital. Here are five crucial steps to take sooner rather than later:1. Educate Yourself Knowledge is power, especially in the fast-paced world of home buying. Understanding the process and being familiar with the mortgage journey can give you the confidence to make informed decisions swiftly. Plus, homebuyer education might open doors to special programs tailored for first-time buyers, making homeownership more accessible. As your buyer's agent, I will provide information on neighborhoods, schools, and available jobs if needed.2. Determine Affordability It’s no... 04/23/2024

A recipe from the kitchen of Will Hamm...    SERVES: 2 PREP TIME: 10 MINUTES COOK TIME: 25 MINUTES   INGREDIENTS   1 Bell & Evans Half Chicken 1/2 cup Olive oil, plus more for brushing grates 1/2 cup Orange juice 2 Lemons, juiced 3 Limes, juiced 1/4 cup Chopped fresh cilantro, plus more for garnish 8 cloves Garlic, minced 2 tsp Chopped fresh oregano 1 tsp Ground cumin 2 tsp Salt 1 tsp Pepper 1 (15-oz) can Black beans, rinsed and drained 2 cups Cooked long-grain white rice, kept warm Place the chicken in a resealable bag. Add the oil, orange juice, lemon juice, lime juice, cilantro, garlic, oregano, cumin, salt and pepper. Massage the mixture into the chicken to cover completely. Marinate at room temperature for 30 minutes, or refrigerate several hours or overnight. Brush excess marinade... 04/23/2024

Pacific Beach Weekly Market Update April 15th - 21st, 2024 Sail Bay Condos RECENTLY SOLD Pacific Beach Drive | 3 bedrooms | 2 baths | 1616 sq. ft. | $3,275,000 The Plaza NEWLY LISTED Diamond Street | 0 bedrooms | 1 baths | 420 sq. ft. | $450,000 04/23/2024

Moving to Provo Utah? That’s great news! I remember the rush of emotions I felt when I decided to move here myself. But you know one thing that had me feeling anxious? Figuring out how to set up my phone and internet services once I got here. It’s important to stay in touch with loved ones or manage work commitments, isn’t it? In this guide, I’ll share my experiences and tips to help you easily set up your phone and internet in Provo. What Internet Providers are in Provo Utah? Google Fiber 866–777–7550 Viasat Satellite Internet 1–855–501–3584 Verizon 5G Home Internet (844) 392–9788 T-Mobile 5G Home Internet (877) 673–1605 CenturyLink Fiber Internet 866–963–6665 Hughesnet Internet 1–833–374–0784 Xfinity Internet 21 W University Pkwy Orem Utah 84058(800) 934–6489 How Do I Set Up the Inter... 04/23/2024

2401 San Marco Dr. Los Angeles CA 90068: Accepting Backup Offers...Directions : Head East on Franklin Ave to Cahuenga BLVD (N) first right (E)on to Dix St and first left (n) on Holly Dr. to the end turn (L) to San Marco, land is just past 2407 San Marco Dr.Remarks: Best priced vacant land in the Beach Wood Canyon area. Truly a fantastic opportunity to build your dream home in the highly desirable Hollywood Dell section of the Hollywood Hills East. This lot is equally desirable for a developer to build for spec. The house next to this lot on a more difficult upslope with smaller frontage was built recently. This up sloped lot has about 58 ft of frontage with panoramic canyon views. Just imagine being surrounded by nature and multimillion dollar homes and still be minutes from the city an... 04/22/2024

Rancho Bernardo Weekly Market Update April 15th - 21st, 2024 Morada RECENTLY SOLD Caminito Cantilena | 1 bedrooms | 1 baths | 716 sq. ft. | $469,000 Provencal RECENTLY SOLD Provencal Place | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 1068 sq. ft. | $735,000 Ravenna NEWLY LISTED New Rochelle Way | 4 bedrooms | 2.5 baths | 1642 sq. ft. | $1,079,900 Savannah Terrace NEWLY LISTED Catarina Lane | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 956 sq. ft. | $779,000 Stony Brook RECENTLY SOLD Wimberly Square | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 906 sq. ft. | $499,900 Vista Del Lago RECENTLY SOLD Caminito Cantilena | 1 bedrooms | 1 baths | 716 sq. ft. | $469,000 Oaks North RECENTLY SOLD Plaza Otonal | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 1431 sq. ft. | $598,000 Eastview RECENTLY SOLD Bajada Road | 3 bedrooms | 2 baths | 1737 sq. ft. | $1,120,000 04/22/2024

Hillcrest Weekly Market Update April 15th - 21st, 2024 Hillcrest Palms NEWLY LISTED 3Rd Avenue | 1 bedrooms | 1 baths | 576 sq. ft. | $459,000 West Park RECENTLY SOLD 6Th Avenue | 2 bedrooms | 3 baths | 2450 sq. ft. | $2,248,300 04/22/2024

More and more people, who live in Cleveland, want to transform their homes. They would like to add more comfort and elegance to their homes and create a cozy, warm and welcoming environment.  It’s crucial to select the right colors, tones, textures and furniture for a house. Today, we are going to talk about interior design trends for a Cleveland home in 2024. This will help you transform your house in the best possible way.  So, let’s get started.Unique Lighting FixturesUnique lighting fixtures would be a good addition to the interior design of a Cleveland house. You can use lighting features in your home whether it’s designed in a classic or modern style. Lighting fixtures will provide additional lighting, improve the appeal of your home and add a touch of luxury and sophistication to... 04/22/2024

College Area Weekly Market Update April 15th - 21st, 2024 Chateau Marquis RECENTLY SOLD Lambert Lane | 2 bedrooms | 2.5 baths | 1348 sq. ft. | $729,000 Collwood Villas RECENTLY SOLD Collwood Boulevard | 1 bedrooms | 1 baths | 731 sq. ft. | $469,000 Tuscany Place RECENTLY SOLD Rolando Court | 1 bedrooms | 1 baths | 578 sq. ft. | $335,000 04/22/2024

Garden Grove Weekly Market Update April 15th - 21st, 2024 Cobblestone Creek RECENTLY SOLD Dale Street | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 1165 sq. ft. | $529,900 Greenhouse West RECENTLY SOLD Forest Drive | 3 bedrooms | 2 baths | 1415 sq. ft. | $625,000 Lake Grove RECENTLY SOLD Euclid Street | 1 bedrooms | 1 baths | 745 sq. ft. | $379,700 Lakeside RECENTLY SOLD Lakeside Drive | 2 bedrooms | 1 baths | 1017 sq. ft. | $569,900 Lakeside Drive | 1 bedrooms | 1 baths | 592 sq. ft. | $425,000 New Brookdale RECENTLY SOLD Edgebrook Drive | 2 bedrooms | 1 baths | 876 sq. ft. | $499,000 04/22/2024

According to recent data from Fannie Mae, almost 1 in 4 people still think home prices are going to come down. If you’re one of the people worried about that, here’s what you need to know.A lot of that fear is probably coming from what you’re hearing in the media or reading online. But here’s the thing to remember. Negative news sells. That means, you may not be getting the full picture. You may only be getting the clickbait version. As Jay Thompson, a Real Estate Industry Consultant, explains:“Housing market headlines are everywhere. Many are quite sensational, ending with exclamation points or predicting impending doom for the industry. Clickbait, the sensationalizing of headlines and content, has been an issue since the dawn of the internet, and housing news is not immune to it.”Here... 04/22/2024

Irvine Weekly Market Update April 15th - 21st, 2024 Alders RECENTLY SOLD Woodleaf | 2 bedrooms | 1 baths | 1022 sq. ft. | $698,000 Avenue One RECENTLY SOLD Scholarship | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 1038 sq. ft. | $535,000 Bowen Court RECENTLY SOLD Costa Brava | 2 bedrooms | 1.5 baths | 975 sq. ft. | $825,000 Collage RECENTLY SOLD Timberwood | 2 bedrooms | 2.5 baths | 1388 sq. ft. | $939,000 Corte Bella RECENTLY SOLD Cigliano Aisle | 4 bedrooms | 2.5 baths | 1929 sq. ft. | $1,250,000 Deerfield Townhomes RECENTLY SOLD Snapdragon | 2 bedrooms | 2.5 baths | 1109 sq. ft. | $825,000 Four Quartets RECENTLY SOLD Costa Brava | 2 bedrooms | 1.5 baths | 975 sq. ft. | $825,000 Lakeshore RECENTLY SOLD Waterway | 4 bedrooms | 3 baths | 2614 sq. ft. | $1,998,000 Las Palmas RECENTLY SOLD Agostino | 3 bedro... 04/22/2024

 Discover the enchanting allure of Reverie on Cumberland Atlanta, an exquisite housing development nestled in the heart of Vinings, GA. With an impressive collection of 246 residences, including townhomes and lofts, this vibrant community promises a harmonious blend of urban convenience and suburban serenity. Situated just two miles from SunTrust Park, residents enjoy seamless access to entertainment options, while an abundance of shops and dining establishments lie within easy walking distance. Embrace the opportunity to call Reverie on Cumberland home, where unparalleled amenities and a prime location converge to offer an unparalleled living experience. Don’t miss out on the chance to secure your ideal townhome – sign up for a complimentary account today to receive personalized email ... 04/22/2024

 Nestled in the coveted heart of Vinings, Cobb County, Highlands at Vinings emerges as a premier townhome enclave, epitomizing luxury living in Atlanta, GA. With a limited collection of just 31 units, this gated community offers an exclusive retreat for discerning homeowners. Each residence boasts expansive four-story layouts, complete with private elevators for seamless access between floors, while private rooftop terraces afford breathtaking views of the Atlanta skyline and Buckhead. Impeccably designed with upscale finishes, including Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, quartz counters, and spa-like primary baths, these homes redefine modern sophistication. Highlands at Vinings caters to both convenience and indulgence, with its strategic location near The Battery Atlanta, Vinings Jubilee,... 04/22/2024

Crawlspace issues are a prevalent but hidden concern that hides beneath the floorboards of many homes in Salem, Oregon. These problems may not be visible, but they can have a big effect on the structural soundness and health of your house. The problems with crawlspaces are many and range from bug infestations compromising the soundness of your home's foundation to mold collection resulting in mold growth. Moreover, it is impossible to overlook the dangers posed by radon, a radioactive gas that occurs naturally.Recognizing the Value of the Crawlspace in Your HomeThe crawlspace, which is sometimes disregarded, is essential to preserving the stability and general health of your house. Tucked away between the first floor and the ground, it's essential to the basement and foundation health o... 04/22/2024

Laguna Niguel Weekly Market Update April 15th - 21st, 2024 Breakers BACK ON THE MARKET Shorebreaker | 2 bedrooms | 1 baths | 1063 sq. ft. | $875,000 Crystal Cay RECENTLY SOLD Pearl | 1 bedrooms | 1 baths | 715 sq. ft. | $499,000 Encore RECENTLY SOLD Fleurance Street | 3 bedrooms | 3 baths | 1516 sq. ft. | $949,000 Foothill Townhomes BACK ON THE MARKET Surf Cove | 2 bedrooms | 1.5 baths | 1209 sq. ft. | $749,900 La Vista NEWLY LISTED Clubhouse Drive | 1 bedrooms | 1 baths | 742 sq. ft. | $575,000 Laguna Sur NEWLY LISTED Saint Raphael | 3 bedrooms | 3.5 baths | 3183 sq. ft. | $2,795,000 Le St. Tropez NEWLY LISTED Outrigger Way | 2 bedrooms | 2.5 baths | 1660 sq. ft. | $1,277,000 Village Niguel Gardens RECENTLY SOLD Airporter Way | 3 bedrooms | 2.5 baths | 1494 sq. ft. | $965,000 04/22/2024

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On April 8, 2024, Realtor.com reported that in Studio City, California median list price was $1,985,000 in March of 2024 higher from $1,982,500 in February of 2024, and jumped 15.0% from $1,895,000 in March of 2023. While, median sales price for a home and a condo was $1,700,000 in March of 2024, dropped 13.0% from March of 2023 in Studio City, California.Houses stayed 45.00 days in the market in March of 2024 gained from 43.00 days in February of 2024, and increased from 38.00 days in March of 2023 in Studio City, California.The median listing price per square foot of a home and a condo was $833.00 in March of 2024 rose from $790.00 in February of 2024, but lower 3.0% from $662.00 in March of 2023 in Studio City, California.For complete more detailed information about Realtor.com’s lat... 04/22/2024

Residential Houses For Sale in Aston, Delaware County, PA as of April 22, 20248 Active ListingsPrice Range $125,000 - $999,50029 Houses Under Contract/Pending Sale Sold in Aston in March 2022 2023 2024 # Sold 17 16 8 Average Days on Market 16 13 23 Minimum Price Sold $170,000 $101,500 $190,000 Maximum Price Sold $405,000 $460,000 $749,900 Median Price Sold $250,500 $322,500 $397,000 (info Bright MLS various brokers/agents)Aston PA is part of the Penn-Delco School District. 04/22/2024

Lake Forest Weekly Market Update April 15th - 21st, 2024 Aliso Creek Villas RECENTLY SOLD Orange Avenue | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 977 sq. ft. | $500,000 Salerno BACK ON THE MARKET Chaumont Circle | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 891 sq. ft. | $675,000 RECENTLY SOLD Chaumont Circle | 2 bedrooms | 1 baths | 883 sq. ft. | $600,000 Serrano Woods RECENTLY SOLD Copper Cliff Court | 2 bedrooms | 1.5 baths | 1190 sq. ft. | $649,000 Smoketree RECENTLY SOLD Firwood | 2 bedrooms | 2.5 baths | 1300 sq. ft. | $539,900 Tuscany at Foothill Ranch RECENTLY SOLD Rue De Valore | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 1060 sq. ft. | $635,000 Villorio NEWLY LISTED Forest Ridge Drive | 2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 916 sq. ft. | $649,000 04/22/2024