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The Consequences of Breaching a Contract | Guest Blog by California Attorney
Breaching a contract can have various consequences for both the buyer and the seller. In the following article, David Hamerslough will review the consequences of cancelling a non-contingent contract with sellers…
Construction Worker Shortage Drives Up Costs and Slows Growth
The Bay Area and Sacramento housing markets are booming once again. Factors driving that trend: Home prices are consistently rising as demand remains strong. State and municipal initiatives to encourage denser…
New Earthquake Fault Maps Released for Napa Area
Earthquakes are certainly the most famous natural hazard for homeowners in California. The risk varies depending on your location. In Northern California, the nine Bay Area counties are more prone to…
New State Law SB442 (The Pool Safety Act) Mandates Expanded Safeguards for Home Swimming Pools or Spa
Home Inspectors in California have additional requirements to assess when inspecting a single-family residence with a swimming pool or spa. Based on a new law that went into effect on January…
Tips to Speed Up the Sale of Your Home
If, after several months of sitting on the market your Sacramento or Bay Area home isn’t selling, the problem could be easier to fix than you might suspect! there may be…
Homeowners: The Ultimate Pre Move-In Checklist!
Moving into a new home can be very exciting but a variety of important tasks must be done before you make the transition. Once you have taken care of these small…
Watch Out For These Hazards During the Holidays!
The holidays are a time of great joy and happiness; it can also be a time of great distress and frustration if a holiday hazard strikes. The top three holiday hazards…
Communicating With Clients and Other Agents | Guest Blog by California Attorney
Communicating With Clients and Agents Communication is one of the most important aspects of any relationship between clients and agents. In more recent years, communication has shifted from in person…
Finding and Fixing a Leaky Roof
As the cold and wet weather approaches, homes become more and more susceptible to leaky roofs. This influx of water can be frustrating for homeowners trying to locate the exact origin…
