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How To Use Fire-Resistant Building Materials To Give Your Home a Fighting Chance In Wildfire Season

As our neighbors consider rebuilding their homes following the horrifying wildfires that tore through the region just a little over a week into the new year, more and more homeowners are taking careful consideration into what materials and practices build fire-resistant homes. Sadly, a fully fireproof home just isn’t feasible. Otherwise, we may not be going through the ongoing head...

Deep Cleaning In Preparation To Sell

Often times potential homeowners are overwhelmed when an agent walks in the door and starts spouting off a laundry list of things to do to get a home ready for sale. I like to provide a practical list, but even this can cause a seller distress. What's essential is to advise the client with a strategy that will work best for them when getting a home ready for market. Not every sell...

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Happy Home With Family Pets

Our furry friends (or scaly friends, for you reptile owners) bring immense joy to our lives.  Many pet owners have been motivated to purchase a home and to give their beloved animals a better place to live.  Photo credit: Janie Bruce The challenges of renting with pets Pet ownership is a big responsibility and it can be quite challenging when renting is involved. We a...

Housewarming Gift Ideas For You 2025

Welcome Home!  So your friends have bought a lovely new house and have invited you to come to their house-warming party. Great! But you can’t show up empty-handed. Here are some housewarming gift ideas that are sure to inspire and will actually be appreciated by the new homeowners. Included some of the top Housewarming gifts for 2025, some of which are modern spins on traditiona...

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Grant Deed Please Read

Keeping you informed and protected and making sure you have your grant deed on hand. I wanted to bring an important issue to your attention that has been making headlines recently: deed theft and title fraud. Scammers are using increasingly sophisticated methods, including AI, to target homeowners and steal properties through fraudulent documents. To make sure you're protect...

Neighborhood Yard Sale Event Rossmoor

The Tradition Continues... Our Huge Neighborhood Community Yard Sale Event hosted by Janie and Henry in Rossmoor, Saturday March 22, 2025, 7am-12pm. - Lots of Trinkets, Home Goods and More!  Come on by, ride your bikes, and bring your friends, family pets, and family along. Families throughout the neighborhood are participating in this fun event.  Would you love to participate in t...

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12 of the Most Romantic Restaurants in Las Vegas

While there’s no better city for gambling than Las Vegas, it may be better to hedge your bets this Valentine’s Day with a lovely evening at a restaurant guaranteed to make hearts flutter. And if a few stomachs growl in the process, all the better. We’ve assembled 12 of the most romantic restaurants in Las Vegas, listed here for your convenience. But full disclosure: you’...

The Fascinating History of Valentines Day

Valentine's Day is a holiday celebrated annually on February 14th and is widely known as a day to express love and affection towards significant others. However, the history of Valentine's Day is much more complex than just a celebration of love. The origins of Valentine's Day can be traced back to ancient Rome where a festival called Lupercalia was held in mid-February. This fes...

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Furry Friends We Love

Our furry friends (or scaly friends, for you reptile owners) bring immense joy to our lives. In fact, according to a Harris poll, 95% of owners think of their animal as a member of their family – especially Alpha and Gens. However, living with pets in your home can also be a burden, especially if you’re renting. Many pet owners have been motivated to purchase a home to avoid th...

Spring Cleaning Time For You

Featured photo credit: Johnhart Spring cleaning is easy enough right? Do we really need tips on how to straighten up our home? Well, for those of us who struggle with organization, a bit of direction in efficiently cleaning our homes can be beneficial. So, here are 8 straightforward tips to assist you in getting organized and started on the right foot! 1.) Set Your 80/20 Goals The idea...