We had a nice Thanksgiving in San Luis Obispo this year. Jon’s parents are elderly and not well, and we didn’t want them to spend the holiday alone, so we drove down there and spent a couple of days, and fixed dinner for them. In previous years, we have dragged a bunch of stuff down there and
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11/30/2011
Orangevale parents! Do you need some time to do your Christmas shopping without the kids along? The Orangevale Community Center has the solution for you. They are sponsoring Santa Drop & Shop – a fun experience for kids ages 5-12. Saturday, December 3rd from 10 am – 2 pm, drop your kids at t
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11/29/2011
This tree is just down the street from our home, and every year I enjoy watching it change colors. ****************** Susan Neal Broker / Realtor Century 21 Noel David Realty Fair Oaks, California Full time real estate services in Fair Oaks CA, with friendly professionalism, 30+ years
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11/27/2011
So have you seen those huge Christmas trees made of cans of food in Sunrise Mall in Citrus Heights or at the Secret Garden in Elk Grove? Have you wondered what that was all about and how they were built? I have been honored to work for some time on the Sacramento Association of Realtors Christ
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11/22/2011
This is a fun video with just a few "handy" hints (or what not to do) on your next fishing trip. I hope you enjoy and that it brings a smile. ****************** Susan Neal Broker / Realtor Century 21 Noel David Realty Fair Oaks, California Full time real estate services in Fair Oaks CA,
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11/20/2011
As I have mentioned in previous posts, especially those with market reports, Sacramento County is a diverse area, with some very different neighborhoods, and communities like Fair Oaks where the neighborhoods are such a mix that it can be difficult to gather meaningful comparables for someone n
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11/20/2011
The one that got away – and taught me a lesson! This story is one that most all of us have experienced, and try as I might, I cannot get most new agents to believe me when I tell them “DO NOT do this!” I guess everyone has to learn some things the hard way. When I was one of those new agents,
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11/19/2011
This weekend is one that my husband and I look forward to, because we love Satsuma mandarin oranges! It is time for the annual Mountain Mandarin Festival in nearby Auburn, California. The festival is held annually the weekend before Thanksgiving, and it celebrates the harvest of the Owari Sat
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11/19/2011
Orangevale California is one of the older communities in Sacramento County, with a mix of older and new upscale homes, small tract homes and rural acreage. There is a lot of history in this community, and some lovely newer neighborhoods. There is something for everyone in this quiet community
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11/18/2011
I live and work in Fair Oaks, California - a wonderful place to buy property -- whether for your home or an investment. We have all been immersed in news and experiences that have told us that when the housing bubble burst, prices came crashing down, with many homes suddenly having to sell for
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11/18/2011