David Ellis recently installed this set of garage cabinets in a client's home. If you want to skip the video tour, click here for his website, which is very thorough with photos. To see videos of other vendors, click on "Vendors" category below.
Vendors
Termites
Take a tour with Mark DePasquale, our favorite termite inspector over the last 12 years, as he looks for termites and wood rot:
Knucklehead Home Repairs
This is better for nightime viewing - hopefully you've had a couple of cold ones by now:
Solar Energy at Home
Rick and Nancy give us a tour of their recently-installed solar panels.
More Mortgages
People want to think the sky will be falling once Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac close up shop. On October 1st, both will likely be rolling back their super-conforming loan limit of $697,500 to $546,250 in San Diego. Eventually Fannie/Freddie will be morphed into some...
Sellers – Spend the Money!
I think sellers should do improvements before selling, but I'm not big on staging - especially bathrooms!
TT’s Painted Lady
Tom Tarrant is underway in San Diego - here's the start of his first project:
Home and Patio Furniture
In our series of spotlighting local vendors who can make the homebuying process a little easier, here's a video about Skylar's Home and Patio in downtown Carlsbad (hat tip to F&L):
Carmel Valley Remodels 2 (after)
Here's the follow-up to the bathroom/exterior remodel in Carmel Valley:
FHA 203K Home Improvement
An excerpt from the latimes.com: One viable option, however, is the FHA 203(k) rehab mortgage. This is the Federal Housing Administration's rehabilitation mortgage. It has been a hot ticket for investors who are picking up distressed properties because it allows them...