by Mary Miller | Jul 30, 2016 | Marketing your home, Selling a home
Are you considering putting your home on the market? You may have already thought of the obvious such as making cosmetic fixes that will make your home more attractive to buyers. But what about the not-so-obvious? Whether you have lived in your house awhile or used it...
by Mary Miller | Jul 28, 2016 | Contract Issues
I recently had a real estate transaction go south. What does that mean exactly? Simply put, my clients found a house they loved, their offer was accepted and they entered escrow. A few weeks into the transaction, issues came up about the property which made it clear...
by Mary Miller | Jul 28, 2016 | Making an Offer, Sellers Market
In the past few years Sonoma County, like many other areas across the United States, has been experiencing a heavy seller’s market. Low inventory has created a tighter market for buyers. In a highly competitive housing market, you want – and need – your offer to stand...
by Mary Miller | Jul 26, 2016 | Buying a home, Uncategorized
Home ownership was considered a goal beyond my siblings’ and my reach when I was growing up, as likely as winning the lottery. My parents never owned a home until I was grown, which certainly contributed to that mindset. Even as I experienced my own firsts – jobs,...
