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Avoid These Earnest Money Mistakes

Avoid These Earnest Money Mistakes

When it comes time to put an offer on a home they love, many buyers will include an earnest money deposit. This demonstrates to the seller that the buyer… Read more ⇢
Exploring the Lido Isle Yacht Club

Exploring the Lido Isle Yacht Club

Founded in 1928 and fully organized in 1947, the Lido Isle Yacht Club features a burgee that is a combination of the white burgee with red St. George’s Cross… Read more ⇢
Exploring the Newport Harbor Yacht Club

Exploring the Newport Harbor Yacht Club

Situated in Balboa Peninsula, the Newport Harbor Yacht Club  has much to offer to residents and members. With its expansive facilities and junior programs, there… Read more ⇢
Upgrading Your Home to Smart Lighting

Upgrading Your Home to Smart Lighting

If you are interested in smart home tech, but you aren’t sure where or how to get started, you might want to take a closer look at smart lighting. Read more ⇢
Getting Creative at the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity

Getting Creative at the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity

Founded in 1999, the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity is a 501(C)3 nonprofit charity that strives to help create a world where creativity is known and experienced in every… Read more ⇢
Pros and Cons of Online Mortgage Lenders

Pros and Cons of Online Mortgage Lenders

You can’t beat the ease of applying for a mortgage online, rather than going to a bank in person. But is it the best decision for you? Here are… Read more ⇢
How To Have a Dog-Friendly Yard

How To Have a Dog-Friendly Yard

If you have a dog, then you’ll no doubt be spending more time outside together in the coming months. One of the great reasons to own a home is… Read more ⇢
Buying Near a School

Buying Near a School

After weeks or even months of searching you’ve found the home you love. The trouble is – it’s located next to or near a school, and you’re wondering what… Read more ⇢
Painting Your Home’s Exterior

Painting Your Home’s Exterior

Is painting the outside of your home on your to-do list this summer? There’s nothing that spruces up the exterior more than a fresh coat of paint, especially if… Read more ⇢
Beat the Home Selling Blues

Beat the Home Selling Blues

Selling a home brings with it a sizable dose of uncertainty as well as a heaping helping of stress. It’s no wonder that home sellers can feel anxious or… Read more ⇢
Screen in Your Porch

Screen in Your Porch

Do you feel like you’d get more use out of your porch if it were screened in? Screened in porches combine the best of indoor and outdoor rooms, and… Read more ⇢
What To Do With Your Moving Boxes

What To Do With Your Moving Boxes

When you’re moving, it seems like unpacking boxes is a chore that never ends. But there will come a day when every last box is empty. The question then… Read more ⇢
Telltale Signs of Infestation

Telltale Signs of Infestation

Do you have a sneaking suspicion the house you’re interested in buying might have a pest problem? Whether it’s ants in the kitchen, termites in the walls, or raccoons… Read more ⇢
Organize Your Kitchen Cabinets

Organize Your Kitchen Cabinets

Do you wish you could get a handle on the chaos inside your kitchen cabinets? Or maybe you’ve just moved into a new home and want to start off… Read more ⇢

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