Randy Elliott's Lodi Stockton Real Estate Blog

Let’s face it - failure is inevitable. At some point in your life, you will fail.It could be something small, like the time you missed a reasonably easy shot in a game of basketball, and then the other team won. Or it could be something big, like the time you botched a final exam and had to retak...

It is a New Year and a new chance to make those resolutions for the upcoming year of all the things we’d LIKE to do with good intentions, but sometimes we don’t follow through with them.  (present company included) In 2013 the Top 5 New Year’s resolutions were… Eat healthy and exercise regularly...

Christmas time is usually thought of as a time for joy, glee, happiness, family, fun & excitement.  But sometimes that's not always the case. Perhaps you, or someone you know, is alone during the holiday season.  Perhaps you've lost a loved one recently or in the past during the holidays. Maybe y...

Every year the annual Parade of Lights in downtown Lodi draws a very large crowd all through the streets.  Chairs are lined up for several blocks and many are placed along the sidewalks hours in advance and some even the night before. There are many floats, trailers, tractors, cars, trucks, etc.,...

Nicest 5bd Home in Lodi Under $500k OverviewMapsPhotosFeaturesMarket Stats $475,000 Single Family Home Main Features 5 Bedrooms3 BathroomsInterior: 3,400 sqftLot: 0.17 acre(s) Location 2332 Carriage Dr.Lodi, CA 95242USA To get updates on open home dates and other property events, please click th...

I’ve been a REALTOR® in the Central Valley for over eight years now, and I’ve sold a lot of homes in my career.   I have been able to work with many amazing people that are both buying and selling homes in Lodi, Stockton, and surrounding areas.  As you would expect I get asked a LOT of questions ...

Home prices are increasing across the country as the number of homes for-sale continues to fall. But at a time when buyer demand is picking up, why is inventory still so low? Inventories fell to 1.82 million at the end of last year, a 21.6 percent drop from one year earlier, the National Associat...

Become a Preferred Buyer When you begin house-hunting in Lodi and Stockton, CA areas, it will help you narrow down the homes that you consider if you know how much you can afford to pay. You can do that by getting pre-qualified, or you can take the process one step further by getting pre-approved...

5 Bdrms + Bonus Rm 2-Story w/ 2 Masters Overview Maps Photos Features Market Stats $174,900 Single Family Home Main Features 5 Bedrooms3 Bathrooms1 Partial BathroomInterior: 2,905 sqftLot: 0.14 acre(s) Location 1611 Magnum Ct.Stockton, CA 95206USA To get updates on open home dates and other prop...

Question and Answer Q: I’m thinking of putting my home on the market and need to know its square footage. How do I calculate my home’s square footage? A: The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) offers these suggestions for measuring your home’s square footage: Always start by measuring t...