This home in South Land Park Estates, just south of William Land Park and the Sacramento Zoo, was built in 1956, and every bit of that energy still seems to exist in this home today. It's like a time warp. My photographer said, "The sellers should consider renting out the house to Hollywood produ
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03/31/2017
Apparently there is a website that plucks out the 3 best rated professionals in a bunch of different industries, including the top 3 best businesses like Chinese restaurants, tattoo shops, criminal defense lawyers, hiking trails, vet clinics, gynecologists, nail salons, you name it.You can't pay
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03/30/2017
Ever since we brought Horatio home to Land Park, the sisters from the rescue group in Elk Grove have been in constant contact via email with me, checking in on the cat. They continually reassured me that if Horatio didn't work out, we could bring him back to the shelter.Trying to incorporate a ye
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03/29/2017
Why, I can recall not barely 15 years ago that a loan contingency was a given in a Sacramento purchase contract. It was very common for home buyers to include a financing contingency as part of the deal. And it typically stayed in place until closing. Which was all fine and well for the home buye
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03/28/2017
You've always got the bunch who think they are somehow being screwed, but as long as one doesn't leap defensively into their crazy world, they tend to come around when presented with reason. That's because buyer's agents don't always know that their buyers call Sacramento listing agents. I see it
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03/27/2017
One year I won an award from a prestigious state-wide association for doing The Best Job Ever in a particular profession, and the only reason I won that award was because (gasp) no other members had applied for it. Did it lessen the enjoyment of receiving that award, diminish the achievement? You
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03/26/2017
My team and I wandered around the huge number of tables at Memorial Auditorium in downtown Sacramento last night trying to find our table. They had handed us all cards that were printed: table #4, but usually the table is reserved with the name of the Elizabeth Weintraub Team. Last night, not so.
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03/25/2017
Once a person knows you are in real estate, they can't help but ask you about the real estate market. Some share all sorts of unexpected personal information. I had the pleasure of talking with a guy last week who mentioned casually that his FICO score was over 700. I wondered why is he telling m
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03/24/2017
When you've used a Mac computer like I have since the 1980s, you realize that as the years go by, the product becomes more complicated. And when products become more complicated by design, there are a lot more things that can go wrong. I specifically recall knowing exactly what to do if I ever re
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03/23/2017
After spending much of yesterday on the phone with the Apple repair shop in Sacamento, trying to find out when my desktop computer will be fixed, I looked up from my laptop and realized, holy crap, it's almost 6 PM and I have not set up my blog to publish. Between that and training a young cat no
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03/22/2017