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Just about everyone in real estate knows that somewhere between 80% and 90% of buyers start their search for a home on the Internet--or find their home there. It's also true that newspaper readership has declined markedly over the past few years. But if you think this means that print is out of d...
07/02/2013
 Who knew? Not only do we have many bearing fruit trees planted on public property, but at least two entities have gone to the trouble of mapping their locations. These trees can be easily found by studying the maps here and here. Loquats, strawberry guava, lemons, oranges, apples, plums, asian p...
05/26/2013
We don't normally think of business cards as part of our print media strategy, but they are. And they are an inexpensive item that we use (or should be using) every day. How can you distribute your business card in new ways to get your name out there and encourage calls? 1. Tuck a business card i...
05/25/2013
When I was going through my mother's recipe files, I found this delicious (and deliciously-named) dessert. In her honor, I prepared it for this year'sMother's Day feast. It was so easy, and so delicious, that I had to share. It has nothing to do with real estate, and probably should be renamed "B...
05/14/2013
Debuting in 1996, the SLO summer concert series in the plaza  has grown from one concert in June, July and August, to a full schedule of a concert every Friday from June 14 to September 6 in Mission Plaza from 5 pm to 8 pm. Concerts in the Plaza has blossomed into what some call the best free par...
05/11/2013
   How many times have you called your bank, cable company, etc., needing help, only to get lost in a maze of   menus, commands, and horrible "hold music"? The number of hours wasted in this maze must amount to millions every year. But there is help! Check out this website to find the latest and ...
05/10/2013
No matter why you're moving, be it for a new job, getting closer to relatives, or just because you want a change, you will need to know how living expenses compare to where you are right now. How can you get a bead on these costs and make a decision about moving? There are several excellent sites...
05/07/2013
Mobile homes appeal to many people who appreciate their lower initial cost, ease of upkeep, friendliness of park living, etc. But rarely are they considered to be a true real estate investment. In fact, they are more likely to lose value than to appreciate, as stick-built homes normally do. Howev...
12/01/2012
According to the latest available figures, the median price of a home in San Luis Obispo County rose in September, and the total number of homes sold also continued to increase compared with the same month last year. Home sales overall grew 3.2 percent year-over-year to 291, according to DataQuic...
10/31/2012
This Saturday, October 13, Woods Humane, is holding its 20th annual Wiggle Waggle Walk, a fun day at Laguna Lake Park. As many as 400 dogs, and their people, take part in a one-mile walk through scenic Laguna Lake Park. People ask everyone they know to sponsor their participation. You can registe...
10/08/2012
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