Can I transfer my low property taxes to a new home if I sell?
Many people have low assessed values because they bought homes a long time ago, and under California Proposition 13, their assessed value cannot rise more than 2% per year even if the actual value rises faster. Especially for seniors on a fixed...From Our Family to Yours – March 2022
Our two youngest kids have been exercising their ingenuity quite a bit lately. They took our hammock and mounted it inside the climbing dome so they could relax in the sun while doing their math. Elena also built an impressive house out of magn...How Can I Know if it’s a Good Time for Me to Buy a Home?
Our mission is helping people move with confidence to the best home for their best life. This requires clearly defining your best life. Whether or not you should buy a home right now depends most on what’s happening in your life right now and...Send Some Love via Your Real Estate
For many of us, our real estate choices are about people we love. Our homes provide a foundation for family life, connecting with friends, and doing meaningful work for others. For some of us, our homes and investment properties will be part of...Take Small Steps Toward Big Results
Around this time of year, the big goals we set in excitement for the new year can feel less exciting as we feel the weight of carving out five hours a week for workouts, living on a strict diet all the time, or staying organized in all areas of...Maximize Your Christmas Joy
We want you to have the most life-filled Christmas season you can possibly have, so here are a few ideas drawn from the story of Jesus Christ’s birth that I hope will help you experience maximum joy: Give connection. In the story of Jesus...
From Our Family to Yours – December 2021
As we head into the final stretch of 2021, we are so grateful for a community that supports, encourages, and trusts us. With 35 successful closings so far, we’ve had our best year yet in helping people achieve their real estate goals. So many...
From Our Family to Yours – October 2021
This month, we wish a happy birthday to my beautiful wife, friend, and business partner, Hannah. Since our last newsletter, we have played several games of The Settlers of Catan as a family. The kids have really gotten into the Catan Cit...