I ran across this interesting article written by Becca Milfield in Zillow that I thought I’d share with you. If a bad layout, poor lighting and leaky fixtures are getting in the way, it might be time for some changes. A bathroom should be a place of comfort — the optimal environment for a relaxing soak or getting ready efficiently during a harried morning. “You’re going to … (1 comments)
I ran across this interesting article written by Steve Cook in Realtor Magazine that I thought I’d share with you. When inventory is tight, every advantage you can give your buyer client to get their offer accepted is key. Here’s what you need to know about pre-approval and counter-offers in the home buying process.
Pre-approval These days, when lenders compete on the speed of their pre-approvals, not all … (0 comments)
Here’s another great article I thought you might enjoy. It came from Inman news and was written by Italina Kirknis. Hope you enjoy it. Every Thanksgiving, we tend to take time to stop and reflect on the things we’re thankful for in our lives. We sit around our turkey feasts and list our family, our loved ones, our health and other material things we … (0 comments)
I ran across this interesting article written by Troy Palmquist from Inman News that I thought I’d share with you. Imagine this very common scenario: Potential buyers see a house they like on one of those big real estate portals. They click a link, and a message is automatically sent to a random agent who paid for an ad on that site. The agent exchanges a … (1 comments)
sacramento home buying: What Does A Real Estate Agent Do All Day Anyway? – What’s My Sacramento Home Worth?
- 11/10/17 12:49 PM
Mike and Jennifer Rigley (buyers) 916.378.4671 / (sellers) 916-660-5823 Info@RigleyRG.com What’s My Sacramento Home Worth? Please call us to discuss your potential Home Value in Sacramento, CA 916-660-5823. Click here to use our FREE Online Home Value Estimator. Call 916-660-5823 for a FREE consultation
Here is a great blog I ran across by Cara Ameer, a broker associate and Realtor that I thought was worth sharing. Trying to explain to the public how real estate agents spend their time is akin to explaining what a doctor or lawyer does all day. There’s a lot more that goes into “treating patients” or “handling legal matters” and the same goes … (0 comments)
There are a number of home maintenance tasks that are easy to forget about in favor of more obvious renovations, but forgetting to do some of them can end up costing you a lot down the road. If you're hoping to keep your home in tip-top shape, here are a few tasks that you shouldn't forget about.
When you've found the perfect Elk Grove home and you're preparing for all of the final details to be sorted, there are a few important things that should not be forgotten about. As a home inspection is among the last steps in the transfer of the home, here's why it's very important to find the right person for the job.
Many people romanticize the idea of paying off their home mortgage early so they can enjoy their home in retirement, but when it comes to the later years of life, a big house can actually be too much to handle. If you've started to consider a smaller home and are wondering why it might be a good decision for you and yours, here are … (0 comments)
With technology advancing at a mile a minute, the Consumer Electronics is a great place to see what's new to the market and what will be sure to turn heads in the year to come. If you couldn't make it to the show yourself but are curious about the highlights of the event, here are some of the hottest items in technology that appeared … (0 comments)
Buying a home isn't cheap. But if you're determined to become a homeowner, the FHA home loan program can help. This loan program, ideal for first-time buyers with low incomes, can help you to build your credit and make home ownership a reality.
So why should you consider an FHA loan? Here are just a few ways you'll benefit from these government-backed mortgages.
As the mortgage market has become more competitive, it has become a more common choice for many people to choose a mortgage broker to assist them with the lending process. While it’s great to have someone to help you with the fine details, there are some important differences between what a mortgage broker does and what you might think they do, so here are … (1 comments)
Not every home has the luxury of expansive, spacious bedrooms, but large rooms are the type of thing that really attracts many buyers to a home. If you're looking for ways to enhance the size of your bedrooms without having to knock down any walls, here are a few tricks that may instantly improve the look of your personal spaces.
Due to their size and the amount of work it can take to renovate them, bathrooms can be one of the least favorite rooms in the house for many people. However, there are little things you can add to instantly improve the look of this space. Instead of ripping out the tub or repainting, consider the following décor items for a much-needed boost.
Pick a … (0 comments)
sacramento home buying: This Week's Open House
- 08/16/17 01:11 PM
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Here are this week's Open House schedule courtesy of Mike and Jennifer Rigley (buyers) 916.378.4671 / (sellers) 916-660-5823 Info@RigleyRG.com To stay up to date with more Sacramento Community News and Events, log on to www.RigleyRealtyGroup.com Are you a local hero looking to buy or sell a home in Sacramento? CLICK HERE to find out about the Home Benefits for Heroes savings program NOW! Former and active Military, law enforcement, firefighters, health care providers, first responders, and teachers are but a few of the everyday heroes that may be eligible for home buying and home selling … (1 comments)
sacramento home buying: Let the Summer Fun Begin – What’s My Sacramento Home Worth?
- 07/03/17 10:49 AM
Mike and Jennifer Rigley (buyers) 916.378.4671 / (sellers) 916-660-5823 Info@RigleyRG.com What’s My Sacramento Home Worth? Please call us to discuss your potential Home Value in Sacramento, CA 916-660-5823. Click here to use our FREE Online Home Value Estimator. Call 916-660-5823 for a FREE consultation
Summer is only two weeks old and you may just be ready to send your kids back to school because they’re hounding you for something to do. But, let’s face it, a trip to the movies simply to do something while keeping cool is no cheap date anymore.
And, while we’d all love to channel our inner Martha Stewart to come up with some … (1 comments)
Whether you're moving into your first apartment or preparing to purchase a second home, Ikea is a favorite for those trying to economically fill up the extra space in their home. While Ikea may have plenty of inexpensive options that you might not think can be dressed up, there are actually a lot of simple pieces that you can add to for a stylish, … (0 comments)
Due to their size and the amount of work it can take to renovate them, bathrooms can be one of the least favorite rooms in the house for many people. However, there are little things you can add to instantly improve the look of this space. Instead of ripping out the tub or repainting, consider the following décor items for a much-needed boost.
The idea of an idyllic beachfront home is appealing for many people, but there are a number of factors involved in this type of home purchase that should be considered before getting serious. If you're on the fence regarding waterfront property, here are some things you should keep in mind if beach life might be right for you.
With the increasing flexibility of the modern workplace, there are many more businesses offering their employees the opportunity to work from home. While this shift in the job market has created a bevy of new options for freelance workers, it can also be a good reason to turn a spare room into a spanking new office. If you're working from home, here are some … (1 comments)
Author Bio: Serving the Northern California counties of Sacramento, Placer, Yolo, El Dorado, Yuba, Sutter, Solano and San Joaquin, Mike and Jennifer Rigley, co-owners of the Rigley Realty Group, bring to you their experience of over 1500 closed transactions and combined 50 years of business and Real Estate experience.
High school sweethearts and married since 1979, Mike and Jennifer have been residents of Sacramento since 1981. After Mike’s honorable discharged from the US Coast Guard in 1981 Mike & Jennifer Moved to Sacramento working as a sales rep selling industrial equipment. Starting as a bread man for Rainbo Baking Company in 1984, Mike quickly rose through the ranks to lead the sales department as Director of Sales. Leaving the baking industry after nearly 19 years for real estate, Mike was Rookie of the Year for Coldwell Banker in 2004, leading all new agents for unit production. After nearly 19 years with the California Grocers Association, Jennifer joined Mike as they moved to Keller Williams Realty in the fall of 2005. As consistent top producers, Mike and Jennifer were ranked number 45 worldwide in 2008 with Keller Williams Realty and remain Top Producers within the Sacramento four County Metroplex . In 2018 Mike and Jennifer opened their own brokerage - the Rigley Realty Group.
In addition to successful business and real estate careers, Mike and Jennifer have three grown children. Crystal, a graduate of UC Santa Barbara with a Masters in Education, works as a High School teacher at Berkeley High in Berkeley CA; Stacey, a graduate of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with her Masters from UCLA, is an architect in Southern California; and Michael is a highly sought after Motion Graphics Specialist in Los Angeles. With their children grown and gone, Mike and Jennifer continue to remain active in the community.
Their team approach and commitment to excellence ensures smooth and hassle free real estate experience.
Mike and Jennifer Rigley (buyers) 916.378.4671 / (sellers) 916-660-5823 Info@RigleyRG.com
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