Being Prepared for the Appraiser

REALTOR Steve Ostrom talks with Appraiser Ryan Lundquist about the agent perspective and the appraiser perspective about an agent meeting the appraiser at the property, at the time of appraisal with paperwork on comparables (called comps) and giving insight to those comparables which may not be readily available on the internet or know because a… Read More

8300, 8308, 8316 Cortina Cir, Roseville

Unknown if anyone has ever even lived in these homes. Many still have the builder touches from when they were first built. Great kitchen set-up in homes with granite counters, tile floors and gas burner. Great room concept. Property is part of a large bankruptcy out of area. There will be delays in response times… Read More

5639 Harvest Rd, Rocklin 95765

SOLD: Property with a view. Fresh paint and carpet really make this one shine. Great room concept, with nice separation from master and other bed rooms. Great landscaping with a view. This home has specific offer requirements, if you are working with an agent please have them check out the instructions on the Metrolist. Home… Read More

2268 Atrisco Cir, Sacramento, 95833

Short Sale Contingent (approved short sale) – No more showings at this time. This home is adorable. Comp roof, updated kitchen and baths. Brand new in March 2010, central heat/air system (Bell Bros). Back yard great for entertaining with an attractive stamped concrete patio; nearby raised garden beds allow for you to get your fresh… Read More

DOM: it’s Different for Short Sales

“DOM” equals “Days on Market” – learn why days on market is sometimes different for short sales and it doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a bad deal, less than desirable, or perhaps a difficult transaction … ask questions why and don’t always pass up that short sale because of a higher DOM before asking the “why.”

We’ve Moved and You May Not Know It

#Funny – We take our jobs seriously, but we also inject fun into our work to help during the stressful times of moving, transition, and a transaction … In January 2012, we made “the jump” to a new office, Coldwell Banker Sun Ridge in Roseville (still keeping with our awesome Coldwell Banker family) … so… Read More

New Home Sales vs. Resale Home Purchase

Steve and Desirée discuss and debate the positives to a buyer’s route of buying a new home OR purchasing a resale home. Listen to the video and always explore the benefits to which can offer, as it’s not as simple as a decision as one might think. Many new home builders are often offering many… Read More

Why Should I Want a Home Inspection?

Zack Finley of North American Services and Jennifer Klein discuss why a buyer should get a home inspection and pest, plus whatever other inspections a home may call for (pool, chimney, etc) … this is a major purchase and you want to make sure your investment is a wise one whether this is your first home,… Read More

Introducing Desirée Pointer

Welcome our newest team member, Desirée Pointer … she brings to our team a Lincoln expertise, strong background knowledge of the homes and models as well as the “feel and flow” of neighborhoods in Lincoln, California. Desirée used to work in “new home” sales and we appreciate the knowledge, professionalism and experience she brings to… Read More

609 Bellarine Ct, Lincoln, 95648

SOLD: A spectacular and spacious, single-story home, located at the end of a cul-de-sac. A green space lines two sides of the property – beautiful oaks in the distance frame gorgeous sunsets on the back patio. Backyard – attractive, custom salt-water pool w/a built-in spa. House shows like a model home – fresh, clean and… Read More

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