December19: 10 Ways to Prevent Costly Mold Damage to Your Home
By: Karin Beuerlein Fixing mold damage is an expensive and time-consuming home repair. But you can save time and money by implementing these 10 ounces of prevention. Mold spores are always present indoors, particularly in humid areas. You can minimize mold...
December17: 7 Smart Strategies for Kitchen Remodeling
By: John Riha Kitchen remodeling can turn a ho-hum room into your home’s pride and joy. Here are strategies to help your project run smoothly. A significant portion of kitchen remodeling costs may be recovered by the value the project brings to your home. Kitchen...
November 2011 Housing Statistics – Sacramento County
Sales price hovering in mid-$160’s Sales decreased for the holiday season to 1,531 units sold, down 5.1% from the 1,614 closed escrows last month. On the other hand, year-to-year closed escrows were up 17.6% from the 1,302 units sold last November. Making up the...
Study Examines Impact of Social Networks on Strategic Default
RISMEDIA, Thursday, December 08, 2011— Unemployment and other factors have caused many homeowners to involuntarily default on their mortgages. At the same time, falling home prices, the possibility of being underwater for many years and advice from certain...
What should I do before the appraiser goes out to the house?
Doug Reynolds, a Sacramento Area Realtor, discusses the topic with a local appraiser. Ryan Lundquist, Ludquist Appraisal Company, provides tips for both buyers and sellers as to what things can be done to make the appraisal process smooth, seamless and provide...
Last Call for Energy Efficiency Homeowner Tax Credits
RISMEDIA, Wednesday, December 07, 2011— The Alliance to Save Energy urges American consumers to give themselves the gift of energy efficiency this holiday season—and reap the benefits when they file their 2011 federal tax returns—by taking advantage of tax credits for...
2012 Mortgage delinquencies seen dropping sharply
By EILEEN AJ CONNELLY, AP Personal Finance Writer Wednesday, December 7, 2011 If the U.S. economy does not suffer more setbacks, the rate of mortgage holders behind on their payments should decline significantly by the end of next year, according to credit...
Sierra Oaks, Wilhaggin, Del Dayo and Shelfield – Sales Data for November 2011
There were 15 homes sold in Sierra Oaks, Wilhaggin, Del Dayo and Shelfield in the month of November 2011. This is a slight increase from the 9 sold in October . Here are the addresses and specific details: Currently there are: 51 active...
Arden Park and Arden Oaks – Sales Data for November 2011
There were 4 homes sold in Arden Park and Arden Oaks in November 2011. That is a slight decrease from the 5 sold in the month of October. Here are the addresses and specific information: There are currently: 11 active listings, 1 active short sale...
Elmhurst and Tahoe Park Sales Data – November 2011 (Sacramento, Ca)
There were 9 homes sold in Elmhurst and Tahoe Park in November of 2011. That is a slight decrease from the 10 homes sold in the area in the month of October. Here are the addresses and specific information. Currently there are: 15 active listings, 5 active...



