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Free Debris Chipping Program for Butte County California Residents – Some Rules Apply!

Are you overwhelmed by overgrown brush, fallen limbs or vegetation that you just don't know how to get rid of it all!  Butte County Fire Safe Council Chipping program sounds like it may help you.  As the Chipper Program is again in full swing offering a chipping service to residents who are working on their wildfire safety clearance. I'm not against burning or hauling away fire hazard and dangerous brush piles, but we don't have all day everyday to get our...Continue Reading!

Do you know where to find homes for sale in Paradise. Search for Paradise California Real Estate?

That information could be found by searching the internet for Paradise and the words real estate, if you want to be the last one to know "that house you were courious about has been listed for the last day"!  How could that happen!  Multiple listing services feed to general websites offering homes for sale in Paradise take at least one day, twenty four hours to feed out.  That is a long time while hungry real estate agents are busy showing to their clients and writing up purchase offers before...Continue Reading!

Seven Steps to Hit the Jackpot Buying Foreclosures!

Banks routinely price foreclosures under market value.  Why…. To generate multiple offers! We at Real Estate Professionals understand what it takes to get purchase offers accepted.  It is not uncommon for some foreclosures to receive multiple offers, which means your offer could have lots of competition.  Be sure to have a well seasoned real estate professional at your side is always helpful. If you're wondering if Ill sharing some tips, okay here they are! 1)   Get the Property History of the Foreclosure –...Continue Reading!

Let’s face it buying a home with a pool is about backyard fun!

Adding a little extra fun with safe and durable pool toys will enhance owning a home with a pool, so sweet!   As I experienced there are many pool toys to choose from like basketball, volleyball, float tubes, diving rings, masks, fins and goggles plus a wide variety of toys out of the water.  Games meant for pool side fun can make your summer one to remember, so invite friends over for more fun in the sun.  For the adults who...Continue Reading!

Simple Techniques to Enhance your Landscaping with a Water Garden

Among the new trends surfacing is gardening, and water gardening as one of the main new interests.  Water gardening can be in the form of waterfalls, ponds, fountains, all of which can be enhanced by rock work combinations and lighting, plants, and fish.  Water gardening doesn’t have to be a pond or natural water source either, it can consist of just a plastic tub, basically anything that can hold water. The most important thing to consider in water gardening is probably the spot...Continue Reading!

What Is A Mortgage ?

If you are in the market for a new or first time house mortgage its important to understand the basics of a mortgage.   Mortgage companies and lenders are the institutions that will lend you money to pay for your home.  Every institution will offers different mortgage rates and mortgages.  How mortgages work, where to get one and the different deals available.   One of the decisions you'll have to make includes whether to get a fixed rate mortgage (FRM) or an adjustable rate...Continue Reading!

Crucial to get Pre Approved before Shopping for you Dream Home!

Resist house hunting until you have been Pre Approved for a loan.  You will appear as a strong Buyer and in a much stronger position with a seller if you are pre-approved ahead of time. To effectively house hunt, you must know the amount you can borrow from a lender. There is nothing worse than finding your dream home, but failing to qualify for the amount you need for a loan. Avoid this by asking your lender to pull your credit...Continue Reading!

Get the best around the pool landscaping

It is a great idea to get your pool looking its best by making use of around the pool landscaping. This kind of pool landscaping can turn your boring old backyard into the backyard of the stars. You can have a Hollywood looking backyard in no time if you play your cards right. A good pool landscaping design will make your pool the focal attraction and bring out so much more in your yard. If your yard is large you can...Continue Reading!

What is a Home Inspection?

Any Barbara and Billy Bob Homebuyer can look at a home and decide whether it is attractive.  They might notice it is freshly painted in a pleasing yellow color, has the requisite number of rooms, a gourmet cook’s kitchen and is located in a location with top performing schools. But what about less obvious parts of the house? It takes special expertise to determine if the functional parts of a home are in good shape. If you attend an open house, how do you...Continue Reading!

Buyers Who Won’t call it Home Without a Pool

For these very special buyers, a pool is the whole enchilada.  Life at their new home begins and ends with the pool and poolside activities.  Pools are very popular in Chico California where these special buyers can choose to heat and use them thorough out the entire year.  Seasonal use is not even used in their vocabulary.   One area of concern with pools is safety.  Not only safe use but does the home you are considering purchasing comply with local...Continue Reading!