San Luis Obispo California Real Estate & Living the SLO Life

Cabrillo Estates, Los Osos, California Los Osos is an unincorporated community located along the Pacific coast of San Luis Obispo County, California. Nestled on the side of a mountain, Cabrillo Estates is a very unique community. With an expansive view of the Pacific Ocean, the incredible sand-sp...

A great post below on making your home for sale SHOW-READY.  Enjoy! We were out showing homes and began wondering why so many occupied homes are not properly prepared for showings. The sellers knew we were going to show their home several hours in advance and yet most of them were not "show-read...

San Luis Obispo is located approximately half way between San Francisco and Los Angeles on US Highway 101.  It takes about four hours to get to San Luis Obispo using US Highway 101 but there is another way from San Francisco which is the gorgeous scenic Highway 1 thru Big Sur.  This way takes abo...

Please Provide Your Name, Address, DOB, First Born Son.... The rules of the game have changed. Lending is not like it used to be. You can not get a mortgage just by having a pulse. That time has past. Time to get down to business. You have heard of how much trouble it is to get a mortgage and no ...

I've always been an animal lover and I've been wanting to do something besides adopt pets and contribute money.  I decided to become a volunteer at Woods Humane Society in San Luis Obispo.    Woods Humane Society, Inc. is a nonprofit, privately funded organization dedicated to the humane care of ...

 C A S E Y This week's pet of the week is Casey, a 3.5 year old Lhasa Apso who has called Woods Humane Society home since the beginning of May. Casey wears a silver and white coat, is neutered, vaccinated, micro chipped, and house trained. He is outgoing, affectionate, and loveable. Casey would d...

      There's a new law the real estate industry needs to be aware of, and it has a HUGE bite to it! $32,500 fines (and that's even for the first offense), licenses revoked and suspended, lawsuits, neighborhood watchdogs on the prowl, OUCH! We are not talking about slaps on the wrist. You think t...

Great article about MOLD.  The "M" Word...      Mold. A four letter word that is the "kiss of death" to most property transactions. And why not? With all the negative publicity and horror stories on the Internet, buyers head for the hills once the "M" word is mentioned in the inspection report. ...

Very good staging information! Home staging should show off the great features of your listing and diminish the negative ones, not create a phony atmosphere. It's all about marketing that feeling of the good life and what is possible for the room without going overboard. A home should never look...

This beautiful mobile home is currently the best buy in Mesa Dunes.  Reduced another $10,000, we are now priced at $90,000.00.  There are two other homes for sale currently in the park that are the identical model and they are priced at $145,000 and $135,000 approx.  This is an incredible deal fo...