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3 Reasons to Talk to a Realtor Today You might naturally assume that it is most important to talk to a Realtor when you’re selling or buying a home. But there are many other circumstances in which it makes sense to give me a call. Here are a few examples. 1.When...

If you’re searching for Napa Valley homes for sale, it's important that you utilize leading market data to help make an effective decision on the type and timing of your purchase. In our latest Connie and Jamie post, we'll delve into the details on the Napa housing...

What Do Interior Designers Do? If you want to transform a room into something that’s functional, beautiful and perfectly matched to your taste, then you might want to hire an interior designer. It’s an interior designer’s job to come up with imaginative ideas that...

This Simple Question Can Save You a Lot of Money Imagine this scenario.. You purchase a new home and move in. A few weeks later, you hear a strange rumbling sound. It’s the furnace. It’s only a year old, yet it’s sputtering like it’s twenty. You realize you’ll have to...

Our Napa, CA-based Real Estate Experts Present 4 Bedroom Design Issues to Avoid When Listing Properties The bedroom is an important space within the home during the open house stage. Those viewing the property should be able to see themselves within the home, and the...

  You don’t have to freeze in the winter or start reading by candlelight to reduce your electricity bill. There are many simple ways to use less power with little, if any, impact on your lifestyle. A good place to start is with your electronics. According to the...

With the new year underway, the housing world is buzzing about the next trend in home design and remodeling. This year it seems certain the growing trend of mixing and layering materials, something many designers and architects noticed was growing in popularity over...

Imagine finding a home you love, making an offer, and then finding out there are other competing offers on the table. Ouch. If you’re looking for a property in a competitive market, it is likely that there will be multiple offers. Even just one can create the risk...

Homeowners planning to refinance and buyers searching for a home may have an idea of what’s in store for them with regards to interest rates, but they never really know until they lock in a rate. This is in part because rates can change direction fast, and when they...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 90% of exposures to poisons occur inside the home. Almost all are preventable, if you follow some simple guidelines. Look for the poison label on products you buy. Visually, it’s a skull and cross...

Property Surveyors, sometimes referred to as land Surveyors, play a vital role in the real estate world. They are the professionals who determine or confirm the exact boundaries of a property. Will you need to deal with a Property Surveyor when selling your home? You...

I love seeing how the styles shift from year to year, we have seen a lot of gray the last few years.  Looks like green is the trend for 2017! Click below to read the article: The Decorating Trends to Look for in 2017 - Vogue

In almost every movie featuring a house on fire, the actors seem to be able to move around the house and see just fine, while beating back flames with a shirt or coat. Of course, that’s not what happens in real fires.  When there’s fire in a home, there is typically...

Connie & Jamie, a team of Napa, CA, Real Estate Professionals, announce the benefits of holding an open house. Napa, CA - February, 2017 - Connie & Jamie, a mother and daughter real estate team based in the Napa area, have announced that holding an open house...