This house in Carmel Valley was listed since May, 2011, and by the end of the year the price was down to $999,000 - but no takers. They went off-market for renovations in February and March, 2012, and came back on priced at $1,150,000. After 25 days, it went...
On Tom Tarrant's radio show he discussed this website for estimating the cost of home improvements. While I support the idea of doing improvements right before you have me come over to sell your house, don't get too caught up in their 'resale value' chart. Ideally,...
Key points to whether the REO-to-rental plan is attractive enough for investors, from HW: Any long-term REO-to-rental strategy will need to adopt extensive refurbishment plans in order to resell the assets. Further, much of the foreclosed property that financial...
If you are down around the airport and the Purple Club isn't for you, go a couple of blocks over to this joint for home decor:
In the last video I mentioned how Keith and Chrissy were kind enough to arrange a brief sit-down with the most acclaimed builder in county history, Bill Davidson. We are scheduled to get together on April 24th. You know I'll be asking about my favorite - single-story...
Hat tip to 'just some guy' for sending this in, from the latimes.com: Dina and Irl Cramer were looking at the little-used pool behind their Manhattan Beach house when they realized: "It would be really nice to have a garden," Dina said. But rather than simply...
We saw another bathroom yesterday, here are some kitchen ideas: (linked from here)
For those who have been looking to remodel a master bath, you've probably seen that you can spend $50,000 to $100,000 or more for the real high-end look, like this. How about a mid-ranger? Thanks to doughboy for letting us follow along!
Tom is coming right along on his major remodel in Bay Park - the photo at the right was taken since Friday's video (click to enlarge). Tune in Monday night, February 13th at 8pm when Tom joins me on Blog Talk Radio right here at bubbleinfo.com. We will be discussing...
