DIY home repairs Moen 1222 Shower Cartridge Replacement is not a very difficult task and can save you the service call fee from a plumber. This part is available at your local home improvement store for around $30 to $40 dollars. The job does not take a whole lot of time, but probably the first […]
Retrofit Rip Offs Los Angeles Residential Property Report 9a
Retrofit Rip Offs! What do I mean by the term Rip Off? As part of the Los Angeles Residential Property Report 9a application, Home Sellers in Los Angeles are required to declare that they have made certain required retrofits to their home prior to selling their home. There are only 6 items that are required […]
Why didn’t my home sell?
You are asking yourself “Why didn’t my home sell?” Assuming that the real estate agent you hired had professional photos taken of your home and properly exposed your home to the buyers on the internet and networked with other active brokers, then why is it that your home did not sell? Did you ask your […]
10 Cheap and Simple ways to Improve your home’s appeal to buyers
Is there Woolsey Fire Property Tax Relief for Affected Home Owners?
In Ventura County is there Woolsey Fire Property Tax Relief For Affected Home Owners? Property Taxes are due and are late after December 10th. What if your home was affected by the fire? What should you do if your Home is/was located in Ventura County? The Ventura County Tax Assessor’s Office is accepting Calamity Claims by […]
Home Ownership How Things Work In Your House
January 2017 Simi Valley Housing Update
January 2017 Simi Valley Housing Update shows a stable market. Closed units for the month stayed on par looking back at January starts for the last few years and even though median price came in a little lower, it was not significant. While people may talk about a robust market with homes going out at multiple […]
December 2016 Simi Valley Home Sales
December 2016 Simi Valley Home Sales followed a similar pattern as the last few months. Fewer homes sold compared to the year before, median prices dropped and luxury homes sales were down. Final sales prices compared to their original list price tightened again slightly. Median home price for the year is up 3.49%. Housing wire […]
Real Estate Bubble or Supply and Demand Issue?
New plumbing fixture law California Civil Code § 1101.4
The new plumbing fixture law is not that new at all. It is part of an older code that has restrictions that were built into the law over time. Some cities like Los Angeles have had tougher restrictions for quite a while. October 11, 2009 SB 407, Property transfers: plumbing fixtures replacement was signed into law. Triggers […]