Chapstick, Kleenex, Band-aids, Scotch Tape, Q-tips. These are original brands, and we sometimes say things like “Do you have any Kleenex” when you need a tissue. Or, “I cut my finger, I need to get a Band-Aid” when you just need a bandage. Lot’s of copy-cats, but we can all agree that none of them […]

I had a hectic weekend work-wise, and this week has been no different.   I love it when it is busy, but this is different. Everyone put an offer on the same house. LOL! Well, that’s not the case, but we see a lot of this. In my team meeting yesterday, we discussed how important […]

You will hear some rumblings in the next few days about rates being at their highest levels since last October, and those rumblings are true. The other side of the coin is that properties are still getting bid up, and we still lack inventory which will likely continue to push prices even higher. Interest rates […]

I have been in this industry for over 33 years and have never had so much fun! Well, more fun started this week with some insurance issues in Condominium complexes! We have underinsured condos and townhomes in West Creek/ West Hills here in the Santa Clarita Valley. They are not vastly underinsured, as they have […]

Inflation has hit all of us, and it’s no different, no matter where you are. Some can handle it financially, while others are struggling. I get calls every day from hardworking people, and their rent went up, their insurance went up, etc. I talked with a client yesterday for about 30 minutes, and they make […]