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Some Great News - California Homebuyer Tax Credits
California just signed a new bill, AB183, giving California first time buyers and buyers of NEW construction homes a tax credit of up to $10,000, or 5% of the purchase price, whichever is less. There...
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25 Tips on How to Protect Your Home from Fires
I received this article via email and felt it was worth sharing. While it has nothing, really, to do with relocation, it has everything to do with protecting your biggest investment - YOUR HOME!!...
View ArticleHow to Put Out a Fire with a Fire Extinguisher
Since we seem to be on the topic of fires, here's an article I just did that has a lot of practical value. Many folks HAVE fire extiguishers but do NOT know how to use them Here are a couple of videos...
View ArticleThere Are Things to Know about the Freeways in California
If you are relocating to Southern California, there are some things to know about the highways, uh, freeways. I wrote this artcile, in part in jest, but it really is different in some ways than...
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Should I Buy or Rent Before I Buy
It is not uncommon in a RELOCATION that you find yourself needing to sell your current home first. But the issue often becomes - "should I rent first and then look for a new home?" Timing can be...
View ArticleHow to Research Schools in Your New Community
Area schools are often one of the major criteria buyers are concerned about when searching for a new home. Indeed, some homeowners will only buy where their children can attend a certain school. And...
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Learning About Neighborhoods
A common question buyers ask is "what is the best way to learn about neighborhoods?" THis may be particularly important if you are not familiar with the area. Finding the neighborhood that feels right...
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The Psychological Impact of Relocation
Relocation will have an impact no matter who you are, although it does affect people differently, both emotionally and physically. It is a major change in your life and a major adjustment, for you,...
View ArticleAre You Going to Buy Now? Or Later?
The question or whether to buy now or in the future often comes up with relocation. And there are many issues to consider - finding the right home, selling the old one (if necessary), financial (job,...
View ArticleWhere are the NEW Tips on Relocation??
No doubt you have noticed that I haven't written anything new recently on this RELOCATION blog. That's not because RELOCATION is no longer a focus of mine. Indeed, I am doing more work on this with...
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Questions to Ask Your Movers
I have substantial experience moving, both by myself (and helpful friends) but more so with moving companies, for short distances but especially long distance (I've made 4 significant relocations and...
View ArticleBuyer's Lifestyle Questionnaire
One of the reasons for your relocation, or simply a result of it, may be a LIFESTYLE CHANGE. WHile you may be seeking to maintain your current lifestyle in your new home you may be hoping to make some...
View ArticleMy Relocation Services for Buyers and Sellers
Having made 4 major moves myself, the most recent from Boston to Carlsbad, and also helping my Mom move from PA to SoCal just last month, I know a bit about relocation. Hence my moniker…the Southern...
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